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Old Crow Medicine Show kicks off Brewery Ommegang’s 2013 Concert Series
What do you get when you combine great music, delicious beer, and a beautiful setting? The Brewery Ommegang's…
Phish After Party: Dead Sessions at Putnam Den, July 5th
On July 5th, as the first night of Phish at Saratoga Performing Arts Center came to a close, the town streets came…
Hearing Aide: This Train I Ride is Made of Wood and Steel: The Blind Owl Band
As original as the title, The Blind Owl Band presents their sophomore disc. A distinct set of vocal accompaniment…
The Solid Sound Festival is a Solid Choice for Great Music and Arts
Walking into MASS MoCA on a hot and humid Saturday afternoon were people of all ages and types. From teenagers and…
‘Toga Thursdays – The Heavy Pets at Putnam Den
It has been almost 200 days since my last Phish show, which thankfully will be cured soon with their summer tour…
An Intimate Evening with Billy Payne of Little Feat at The Linda
The Linda Theater provided the perfect setting for what turned out to be a very special and intimate evening with…
George Porter, Jr. & The Runnin’ Pardners and The McLovins…
Red Square in Albany got a lesson in funk when George Porter, Jr and the Runnin' Pardners performed on Saturday,…
HARDCORE RULES! with Agnostic Front
Thursday, June 13th: HARDCORE RULES! at Bogies with Agnostic Front, Lionheart, Brick by Brick and Aggressive…
Restless Streets proves they’re Young & Alive
Restless Streets, Albany-based metal, delivered their full-length debut, Sincerely, on June 25. The record,…
Album Review: Rise by SKILLET
Attention, Skillet Army, the band invites you to RISE with them in celebration of their newly released epic album…
The 2nd Annual Fiddler’s Picnic: A Photo Review
Friday night of the 2nd Annual Fiddler's Picnic was jam-packed with great music from the Capital Region's own…
Hearing Aide: Roots, Rock, Zydeco: Donna the Buffalo’s New Release,…
One of the true jewels of the Upstate New York music scene is a little band that hails from Trumansburg called…
The 2nd Annual Fiddlers Picnic – A Good Old Ho’down in the Mud
The roads were treacherous, the mud was deep, the sun was out and the sounds of bluegrass filled the warm summer…
Standing on the Super Moon – Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration at…
Symphonies do not typically lend themselves to improvisation, a trademark of Jerry Garcia and his performances with…
Good Fortune From Phish with Ventura Box Set
The late 90s were Phish’s greatest years, and fittingly, yet another Live Phish release from the era has been…
Hearing Aide: Solaris Burns Bright With ‘NeoN’
Solaris, the three-piece instrumental band from Ithaca has released their newest album, NeoN. The album kicks off…
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Shine Bright at SPAC Under the Full Moon
A hot and humid Sunday night did not stop the masses from coming out for a great show at the Saratoga Performing…
Summer Nights in Saratoga: Assembly of Dust at Putnam Den, June 22nd
Saratoga Springs has so much music in the summer, particularly at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, it can be easy…
Click Click Boom – SALIVA Lights up Lost Horizon
When covering a show, I try to get there early to catch all the local acts. It's good to see what talent (or lack…
Kicking Cancer’s Ass, Hardcore Style!
May 24th: A Benefit for Justin King featuring Stigmata, Wisdom in Chains, Born Low, King Nine and Cheech at Bogies.…