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Many Eyes brought their melodic hardcore to Empire Underground on September 25, headlining the smaller downstairs venue. Regional acts The Lycan, Sunflo’er, and After the Winter provided the soundtrack to the lead-up.…
The Wild Honey Pie hosted another one of their initimate-music-meets-food affairs, this time at the Tinker Street Tavern in Woodstock, with Ken Vasoli, lead singer of The Starting Line, performing a solo set in support of their new …
St. Louis math rock legends, Dazzling Killmen, whose second album was called “the number one heavy record of the decade,” reformed and played their first show in 31 years right here at No Fun. Sky Furrows and Stroma…
Hand Habits‘ new album “Blue Reminder” put them on tour and brought Meg Duffy back to Albany for a show at Lark Hall. Pascal Stevenson‘s Fashion Club opened the show.…
Hurray for the Riff Raff were wrapping up the tour in support of their 2024 album, “The Past Is Still Alive,” when they played Lark Hall on a Monday night. That band’s drummer, Marcus Drake, opened the …
Philadelphia’s Mannequin Pussy sold out the big room at Albany’s Empire Live, showcasing their most recent album, “I Got Heaven,” and more. Named after a Pixies song, Gouge Away showed that influence and much more as they …
A reunited and resurgent blink-182 absolutely crushed it at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, showing off their musical chops, camaraderie, and (much-loved) immaturity. Alkaline Trio showcased their catalog nicely, while local boys Drug Church availed themselves nicely of an enormous …
It was a milestone edition of the much-loved Eastbound Throwdown two-day festival, as 2025 marked its 10th anniversary.…
Two of the very best live acts anywhere co-headlined this absolute clinic of a show at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, with the Tedeschi Trucks Band and Gov’t Mule both playing two-hour sets. Singer-songwriter Nolan Taylor ably got things started …
Among the entertainment at September’s First Friday was the Albany Rock Pit Showcase Band, performing at the Blake Annex.…
Sunbloc managed to pull off one of the best ideas of the year in bringing three bands (including themselves) up to the Skywalk for a sunset rock and roll show. Hardcore acts Take Steps and Spiritkiller bookended this great show.…
