Their fears strike a dark note. Subway musicians said they’re worried about violent crime as assaults surge underground — even while they vied for prime performance spots at MTA-held auditions ...

He’s on an express train to stardom. A self-taught, autistic subway musician from Queens is getting his shot at the big stage on the newest season of “American Idol.” Shane Dan Turner can often be ...

It’s a rite of spring: performers auditioning for the privilege of doing their thing in grubby, noisy subway stations. Seventy showed up Tuesday at Grand Central Terminal, vying for permission to set ...

The life of a subway musician can be a complicated one with permits required to play, a rush hour audience and limited pay. Yet, dozens make the daily trek to their coveted spots to perform against ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Natalia "Saw Lady" Paruz, SawLady.com, playing the singing saw at the Times Square subway station. Street and subway performances ...

Advocates for subway musicians said they oppose new Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority regulations that would restrict performances in subway stations, during a meeting Wednesday at the Middle ...