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Johnny Marr, known best for being a founding member of The Smiths, is about to release his second solo album Playland on Oct. 6 and is supporting the release with a nationwide tour. Most notable for Upstate New York is the Tuesday Nov. 18…

Phil Lesh will continue his exclusive deal with Peter Shapiro and The Capitol Theatre with a five weekend run throughout November. Unlike his other runs though these shows are only taking place on Fridays and Saturdays starting with a…

Interpol have made a triumphant return with El Pintor, their first album since 2010's Interpol. With the departure of original bassist Carlos Dengler shortly after the completion of that release, the band went on a hiatus right after…

Robert Plant, who is coming to The Capitol Theatre on Sept. 25, has just released a masterpiece of an album titled lullaby and The Ceaseless Roar. Throughout the album, Plant's voice is in top form. Fans looking for a sound more akin to Led…

Allen Toussaint and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will be teaming up for a joint tour of the United States this fall and the Northeast is getting a full docket of shows. The tour promises to see plenty of interaction between the acts,…

Big Mean Sound Machine's third album Contraband was released earlier this year and has slowly been gaining traction throughout the state. Hailing from Ithaca, Big Mean Sound Machine has continuously broadened their sound with each new…

Pink Talking Fish, with the wonderful combination of musical influences from Pink Floyd, The Talking Heads, and Phish, will once again make their way around New York and the rest of the Northeast this fall. The band loves to weave in and…

This year marked the 20th anniversary of Illmatic by Nas and he has dedicated the entire year to this landmark album. This fall he will be touring in support of not only the album, but also the documentary film Nas: Time is Illmatic. This…

Electron, the super group created in 2000 by Disco Biscuits frontman Marc Brownstein, is getting back together for a batch of shows this fall. This fall you can catch them at the Catskill Chill Music Festival on September 7th as well as…

According to Relix, The Trey Anastasio Band will be taking the stage at The Brooklyn Bowl on Sunday, August 17 for a the taping of a special PBS broadcasting of the series Front & Center. This is a very small venue for the band to be…