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An upbeat, women-led night of music was to be had at Putnam Place in Saratoga on September 19, provided by Margo Macero and Shannon Tehya.…
For this year’s edition of Albany’s yearly street party, Pearlpalooza featured Brooklyn’s Rubblebucket, Dave Gutter from Rustic Overtones, New Jersey indie-rockers The Happy Fits, and rising locals, the Ky McClinton Band.…
The inaugural concert for the brand-new M&T Bank Center in Schenectady featured national country star Lee Brice, while local country favorite David J had the honor of being the first act to actually grace the stage.…
This year’s Adirondack Independence Music Festival, the yearly three-day, jam-centered blowout in Lake George, was a doozy. Headliners moe. (Friday and Saturday) and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (Sunday) played two sets to close out each day. This year was …
Hayley Jane gave an insightful peek at both her process and her catalog in an intimate solo show for Upstate Unplugged at White Lake Studios in Albany.…
This year’s Albany Latin Fest in Washington Park featured all things Latin and included musical performances by Alain Perez, Grupo K’ndela, and Liz “La Cantate” Garcia.…
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.…
Side-B‘s smart-sometimes-heavy pop/rock was balanced out nicely by the more subdued opener, duo Shannon Tehya & Hunter Frost. Part of Troy’s Rockin’ on the River concert series.…
July 17 was Classic Rock Night at Alive at Five. The headliner was the Middle Aged Dad Jam Band, a garage band comprising members of the comedy group The State. Also of note, opener Wild Adriatic had …
Reggae Night at Alive Five headlined by Junior Toots (a tribute to Toots and the Maytals), who was a last-minute replacement for the previously scheduled Mellow Mood. Boston-based Dis-N-Dat got things started in style.…
King Kyote delivered an intimate performance in front of a sold-out crowd at White Lake Studios on June 26, as part of their Upstate Unplugged concert series.…
It was hip-hop night for this installment of Albany’s Alive at Five concert series, and it featured headliner Lupe Fiasco supported by locals DJ TGIF and Rhakim Ali.…