The City's Backyard
The City's Backyard with Matt Zako. A Podcast For New York City's Backyard or any city's backyard across the world! Covering Arts, Entertainment, music and the community!
The City's Backyard
Latest Episodes
The City's Backyard Ep 213 Award Winning New York Radio legend Jimmy Fink talks about his days at WPLJ & K-Rock in New York City! Jimmy currently has his radio show in New York's backyard on 107.1 The Peak where you can listen to him weekdays 3p-7p!
With a degree in Speech Arts from The American University in Washington, DC, Jimmy Fink got his first job in New York radio at WABC-FM… a summer job that eventually turned into a 13-year stint at WPLJ, the ABC owned NY flagship station in the 7...
The City's Backyard Ep 212 MAKE MUSIC DAY with Marc Alan, The Director of Marketing at Factory Underground Media in Norwalk talks about First Official Horace Silver Jazz Festival to Honor Norwalk Native and Jazz Legend !
On this episode we chat with Marc Alan, a lover of the arts and Director of Marketing at Factory Underground Studios in Norwalk about Make Music Day! From Marc:Hello friends, I just wanted to ...
The City's Backyard Ep 211 BLACK DOG:The Music of Led Zeppelin has local tour dates in the tri state area! We talk with lead singer Rob Malave about him meeting Robert Plant in New Jersey and Black Dog's tour dates!
Upcoming Events**********************JUNE 2026***************************************************WESTPORT VFW: Saturday, June 13465 Riverside Ave, Westport, CT(203) 227-6796 Doors open at 7:00pm*****************...
The City's Backyard Ep 210 Blues Rocker DAVEY JONES from Mississippi debuts a couple of tracks of his new album Ball Cap Blues! Davey Jones brings the rich musical heritage of the Deep South to every stage he steps on. A true multi-instrumentalist!
Born on June 3, 1982 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Davey Jones brings the rich musical heritage of the Deep South to every stage he steps on. A true multi-instrumentalist, Jones is best known for his searing guitar playing but also masters drums...
The City's Backyard Ep 209 The NORTH COUNTY BAND's Scott Smith talks about the band hitting the road this summer and why the band loves playing New England Country and Americana music with their new album Lay It On The Line!
We check in with Scott Smith from The North County Band! The North County Band delivers a distinctive blend of New England Country and Americana, pairing thoughtful songwriting with seasoned musicianship. Formed by a Chicago-born songwriter ...