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Sam Grisman‘s six-piece was joined by International Bluegrass Hall of Famer Peter Rowan, and together they brought the audience in the Egg’s recently-made-over Swyer Theatre back in time in the best possible way.…
BERTHA, a seven-piece “Grateful drag” band whose members all go by the name “Bertha,” proved to the audience at Bearsville Theater that they are very much the real deal and not just a gimmick. The show also benefited Queerly …
On December 13, Saxophonist Miguel Zenon and pianist Luis Perdomo paired up for an unamplified bolero-themed evening of music at The Local in Saugerties, N.Y.…
Country rock Texans Whiskey Myers‘ current tour consists of only seven full-band acoustic shows in specifically selected historic theaters across the Northeast. So the show at Albany’s Palace Theatre correctly came across as something special. The pair of songwriters, …
On December 15 at the Palace Theatre in Albany, Dark Star Orchestra recreated the September 17, 1973 Grateful Dead show at the Onondaga County War Memorial in Syracuse, New York.…
Bluegrass star extraordinaire Billy Strings returned to Albany as something of a conquering hero, selling out the MVP Arena for his midweek show.…
This month’s iteration of the excellent Song City series at the Waiting Room featured three performers on acoustic guitar (Girl Blue, Ryan Clark, and Sabrina Trueheart), as well as rapper Camtron5000.…
Outstanding Talking Heads tribute act Start Making Sense delighted the Kingston, N.Y. crowd at Assembly on November 8. Vermonter Evan Jennison teased material from his forthcoming album, “Standing Next to Nothing,” in his opening set.…
Halloween still felt close as glam-but-so-much-more Bella’s Bartok teamed up with the dark cabaret of Dust Bowl Faeries for a decidedly weird (in the best possible way) night at Albany’s Lark Hall.…
From Ashes to New / Magnolia Park / Until I Wake / Not Enough Space @ Empire Live (November 4, 2025)
From Ashes to New brought their New Disease tour to a packed Albany crowd at Empire Live on November 4. Magnolia Park preceded the headliners, while fellow O-Towners Not Enough Space opened the night with their dual-frontwoman vocal display. …
It was a pair of pure pop performers at Lark Hall on October 18, as Nashville’s Molly Grace rolled her tour in support of her debut album, “Blush,” through Albany. Fellow popster Meg Smith, currently based in …