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One More Time: A Daft Punk Tribute, bringing Robot Rock to Upstate NY, April 20th in Syracuse and…

Pete Mason Apr 18, 2013

With Daft Punk slowly leaking the collaborators of their upcoming album Random Access Memories, anticipation is at an all time high as fans await the release of the first single, "Get Lucky", in the coming weeks. The reclusive French duo…

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Sevendust: Live at Upstate Concert Hall on Feb 6th

NYS Music Staff Mar 5, 2013

From the first chords of "Decay" the sold out crowd of Upstate Concert Hall went crazy. There was something in the air on February 6th. Sevendust always packs the house in Upstate New York, and they should. Their brand of alternative…

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Two Takes: Big Gigantic Gives Stellar Performance at Upstate Concert Hall

Tom Miller Feb 22, 2013

Some shows are too big for just one review. For Big Gigantic, we sent staff photographers Chris De Cotis and Tom Miller to Upstate Concert Hall to capture the show. Here are their takes and photos. Review and photos by Tom Miller: Big…

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AVATAR opens for SEVENDUST at Upstate Concert Hall Feb 6th

NYS Music Staff Feb 12, 2013

When Sevendust comes to upstate it is guaranteed to be a great time. Combine their powerful sound with the Italian Gothic metal sensation Lacuna Coil and Swedish-based melodic death metal band Avatar doing their first U.S. tour - be…

An Interview with Jeremy Salken of Big Gigantic

Jenni Wilson Feb 9, 2013

The first time I saw Big Gigantic, I was floored by the amount of energy exuding from the stage to the crowd. They have all the aspects of any amazing electronic show: the mind blowing light show, the high energy and the improv jams, but…

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Show review: FOR TODAY at UCH Jan 29th

NYS Music Staff Feb 1, 2013

Going into the concert most people there knew that For Today was a Christian metalcore band. What came to a shock to most everyone was when they stopped in the midst of an otherwise powerful set to preach. Unclean vocalist, Mattie…

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The Lumineers at Upstate Concert Hall, Clifton Park, December 17

Tabitha Clancy Dec 21, 2012

“More people were turned away than showed up for us the entire year prior,” exclaimed Lumineers multi-instrumentalist Stelth Ulvang. That is a big statement loaded with meaning. Clearly, the massive line that swelled out to route 146 left…

Ra Ra Riot at UCH, December 11th

NYS Music Staff Dec 14, 2012

If you walked into Upstate Concert Hall on December 11th, you would have found something special. Love was in the air that night, love from the fans, love from Ra Ra Riot and songs from Beta Love, the band's new album coming out January…

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As I Lay Dying at Upstate Concert Hall, December 6th

NYS Music Staff Dec 10, 2012

When most bands go out on a big national tour they usually welcome the scheduled night off. Fortunately for the packed house at Upstate Concert Hall on December 6th, As I Lay Dying and Memphis May Fire didn't feel like they needed the…

Woe Is Me at Upstate Concert Hall, December 2nd

NYS Music Staff Dec 5, 2012

It was an early Sunday show for Upstate Concert Hall (formally Northern Lights). The first of five opening bands started at 6PM with headliner, "Woe, Is Me", took the stage shortly after 9. There were two crowds at the show. The first…

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