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Well Worn Boot & Mr. Boneless at Buffalo’s Central Park Grill
Despite their stylistic differences, Buffalo-based bands Well Worn Boot and Mr. Boneless are both independently…
ABORTED Coming to Rochester, Albany in March
Belgian death metal veterans ABORTED are hitting the bricks in support of their upcoming release, The Necrotic…
The Black Lillies are Coming to Rochester’s Abilene Bar & Lounge
Black Lillies front man Cruz Contreras is no stranger to the music business and the Black Lillies are not his…
Influenced, an Artist’s Review: Umphrey’s ROCKchester
For this Umphrey's review we invited Aqueous's Mike Gantzer to sit in as guest reporter and cover one of his and…
Sammy nominee Jeremy Miller is a rocker and an author
Last December, Upstate Metal's Steve Strader took the opportunity to speak with Jeremy Miller, lead vocalist of…
Dio Tribute Album to Release April 1
Earlier this week, the announcement was made that This Is Your Life, a tribute to the late Ronnie James Dio, is set…
The David Mayfield Parade at Abilene in Rochester, NY
To say that one has "seen" a David Mayfield Parade show is an understatement. The experience can best be described…
Steve Martin Returns to the Rochester Jazz Festival This June – Tickets On…
XRIJF announced the return of Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers to the Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre for…
We Can Dance If We Want To: Lotus at Water Street Music Hall
Despite several non-heady forces: A red hot Syracuse basketball team playing, sub-zero wind chills, and a liquor…
BML and Babayaga Storm the Bug Jar in Rochester
There’s something exciting about looking at equipment on an otherwise empty stage, waiting to be used. As soon as…
Umphstate: An Interview with Joel Cummins of Umphrey’s McGee
The hype from all of the New Year's runs has finally died down and right on its heels come the first announcements…
Featured Band: Cry To the Blind
Walt Disney did it. William Shakespeare did too. It’s taking the metal of another one’s work, and spinning it into…
An Upstate look at Rochester’s AFR
There's a rumbling coming from Western New York as of late; or so it seems from the perspective of the editor's…
The David Mayfield Parade in Rochester Tonight!
A bluegrass background mixed with a punk-rock like attitude and a dash of a carnival side-show -- The David…
Hearing Aide: Blue Falcon “First Flight”
John Viviani's latest incarnation is Blue Falcon, the Rochester guitarist/singer/songwriter teams with…
TONIGHT: Haewa Returns To Temple for January Residency
Haewa, road warriors and psychedelic-punk-jam-rock power trio, will be once again taking the stage tonight at…
Lineup For Rock On The Range 2014 is set
Rock on the Range is finally here! The playbill and corresponding dates were recently announced, marking another…
Farewell, Dub Land Underground
Rochester lost a gem with this one. Despite its imperfections, Dub Land Underground was home for a variety of local…
The New Daze Rock The Montage
The Montage Music Hall was rockin’ Saturday January 11, with a performance kicked off at 10pm by an up-and-coming…
The 6th Annual January Thaw Concert with Special Guests Thunder Body
The Buddhahood and FRIENDS present the 6th annual JANUARY THAW Concert! w-Special Guest THUNDER BODY! Come…