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It was a celebration of the sleazy side of rock at Empire Live as Buckcherry topped a three-band bill with their unapologetic stylings. Similarly, Atlanta’s Nashville Pussy seldom veered from the topics of sex, drugs, and fighting, and nobody wanted …
The 15th annual O+ Festival featured three days of art, music, and wellness spread over 27 different locations across Kingston. Truly one of the area’s most vibrant annual festivals.…
Mushroomhead capped a usually-aggressive-but-sometimes-oddly-eclectic four-band bill at Empire Live on October 11. They drenched the venue in heaviness, figuratively and literally. Psychostick‘s humor somewhat broke the mood of the other three acts, while Black Satellite demonstrated they are clearly …
The fact that they lacked lead singer and guitarist Brad Hester didn’t deter Annie in the Water as they, along with opener Hilltop, made their Woodstock debut at Colony.…
This year’s three-day festival included Julius Rodriguez Group, Caity Gyorgy Quartet, and Joel Ross’ Good Vibes, each headlining at Hudson Hall for one day of the festival.…
Rising stars from Los Angeles, Senses, stole the show at Empire Live as the opening act. Stage theatrics detracted from headliners Marianas Trench‘s set, while the Summer Set solidly delivered on the nostalgia.…
Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers and Eggy made magic separately and together in a very special couple nights of shows at the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock.…
It was anything but a nostalgia trip at Empire Underground on September 28, as the Dwarves were hell-bent on showing why they are the last true punk band around. On any other night, Albany’s own Trauma School Dropouts would have …
The 2025 season at Saratoga Performing Arts Center came to a close in big, heavy style, as co-headliners Judas Priest and Alice Cooper showed the old school still has what it takes. Corrosion of Conformity kicked off the autumn night …
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, perhaps unsurprisingly, sold out Putnam Place in Saratoga on September 25, touring in support of “Horizons,” and coming on the heels of a recent headlining performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. They delivered in …
ZZ Top brought their Elevation Tour to Albany’s Palace Theatre on September 24, delivering a hit-heavy career retrospective. Knoxville’s The Sedonas delivered a solid set, led by kinetic frontman James Connor Wike.…
George Thorogood demonstrated his undeniable chemistry with his fans as he brought The Baddest Tour on Earth to the Palace Theatre in Albany. Boston power trio Canyon Lights opened the show.…