Category Concert Review
Chicago folk-rockers Whitney rolled their summer North American tour through the hallowed walls of Levon Helm Studios on August 7. Opening for them was Folk Bitch Trio, who would shortly therafter fly to Europe to embark for their own …
LA-area punk legends the Descendents are coming up on 50 years as a band, and on August 7, they brought their Summer Tour 2025 to a packed and appreciative Empire Live. D.C. duo, Teen Mortgage, preceded them, while …
A rescheduled-due-to-rain Wednesday concert by Yes tribute band, Total Mass Retain, would be the penultimate show of this year’s Rock the Block series in Cohoes.…
The final show of this year’s Capital Concert Series at the Empire State Plaza featured the much-lauded reggae singer, Tarrus Riley, and his Blak Soil Band. Opening the show was the Meditations, who have been performing their …
It was a night for experimental music at No Fun in Troy on August 6, as Thor Harris (Swans, Xiu Xiu, etc.) held court. More Eaze (Brooklyn’s Maurice Rubio) and the local Sisterhood of Sleep got the edginess going …
After a last-minute venue change from Frog Alley Brewing, Icelandic blues rockers Kaleo headlined a sold-out Empire Live, with Nashville’s Edgehill warming up the crowd.…
On August 2, Brooklyn’s Escaper returned to the Park Theater in Hudson to deliver more of their space funk fusion sounds.…
This 10th anniversary tour of the Outlaw Music Festival, of course, still features 92-year-old legend Willie Nelson. In addition, this year, concertgoers were treated to Bob Dylan, Wilco, Lucinda Williams, and Waylon Payne.…
Retro English rockers the Heavy Heavy headlined the storied Bearsville Theater in Woodstock on August 1, while Judy Blank previewed songs from her upcoming new album, “Big Mood, ” while opening.…
On the first day of August, 19-year-old Albany pop artist Sofia Corts played a free concert downstairs at the Eleven.…
On July 31, the latest installment of the Upstate Unplugged concert series featured Central New York’s bluegrass outfit, Remsen Social Club, at White Lake Studios.…
Buffalo’s Goo Goo Dolls have certainly come a long way since the days of driving in for gigs at Albany’s QE2. On July 30, they brought their Summer Anthem tour to Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Dashboard Confessional opened up …