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Kendrick Lamar Releases Album Art, Track List for “Black Panther”…
To kick off Black History Month, Kendrick Lamar yesterday shared the artwork and tracklisting for the soundtrack…
Elton John Says Farewell, Plans Worldwide Tour with 6 shows in New York
After five decades of singing, songwriting, composing, and collaborating, legendary musician and pianist, Elton…
Photo Gallery: The Seventh Annual Wintercourse
The 7th Annual Wintercourse was held at The Knitting Factory in Brooklyn on Saturday, January 20, 2018 on a warm…
Funk Night returns this February with members of Dopapod, Kung Fu and Wurliday
Funk Night in Albany will return on February 15 at Parish Public House with members of Dopapod, Kung Fu and…
Homegrown Event Celebrates Regional Music, Food, and Drink
The seventh annual Homegrown was a hopping affair. The annual day-long celebration of local food, drink, and music…
Rochester Indie Musician Spotlight Upcoming Performances Announced
The Rochester Indie Musician Spotlight returns this month for its fifth season. The exciting lineup of talented…
Spafford Tears Apart Buffalo Iron Works
For the past couple of years, the Arizona native rock/jam band Spafford has been the talk of the town. With a…
Photo Gallery: Kung Fu New Years Eve at American Beauty
On New Years Eve, Kung Fu filled American Beauty to ring in 2018. With cage dancers and late night revelers on…
Lettuce Announces Additional 2018 Tour Dates
Following the release of their sixth studio album, Witches Stew, Lettuce has announced an extension of the "Beyond…
Mountain Jam Lineup Posted: Jack Johnson, Sturgill Simpson, alt-J to Headline
Jack Johnson. Sturgill Simpson. alt-J. George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic. The Decemberists. Portugal. The…
Photo Gallery: Lettuce with Bobby Dietch at Brooklyn Bowl
On December 30, Lettuce welcomed special guests John Scofield and Pharoahe Monch to Brooklyn Bowl for night 2 of…
Rochester Indie Musician Spotlight Heading Into Fifth and Most Exciting Season Yet
Imagine a cross between the shows Off Camera with Sam Jones and NPR’s Tiny Desk. Picture the best musicians in the…
SAMMYS People’s Choice Voting Now Open
The Syracuse Area Music Awards, or SAMMYS, will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year with a Hall of Fame…
Start Off Your New Year With Live Music, Presented by NYS Music
A very Happy New Year from NYS Music! If your New Year's resolution is to see more memorable shows in 2018, NYS…
Saranac Lake Winter Carnival 2018 Fast Approaching; Donna The Buffalo,…
The 121st Saranac Lake Winter Carnival starts February 2, 2018 and features 17 acts over eight days. Among the list…
Photo Gallery: The Nth Power at American Beauty
For the first of four nights of post-Phish shows at American Beauty, The Nth Power brought their soul funk to a…
8th Annual Governors Ball Announces Lineup – Eminem, Jack White Among…
New York City's homegrown festival, the Governors Ball, announced its return on Wednesday. The eighth annual event…
Hearing Aide: Noon Fifteen ‘Volume 1’
Ithaca's growing music scene includes prog soul project Noon Fifteen. This band of seasoned musicians have…
Trypnotyx: An Interview with Victor Wooten
As I sat in Anthology in Rochester, NY waiting for Victor Wooten to speak with me I had no idea what to expect. The…
Best of NYS Music 2017: Bands on the Rise and Artists You Should Know
As we continue our look at the best of and the brightest in music in 2017, we shift our focus to up and coming…