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I am currently in NYU for Music Business. I definitely don't discriminate when it comes to music genres. I find myself listening to indie pop, punk, pop-punk, hip-hop, R&B, and reggaeton. I am constantly finding new music to listen to and write on.

Utica

Swan Lake is Back For One (New York) Night Only

Christine McAleer Sep 25, 2021

On February 10, 2022, The Stanley Theatre in Utica will welcome Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake,” with the Russian Ballet Theatre production making this their only stop in New York State. . Complete with an entirely new…

Metal/Hard Rock/Punk

Soul Blind Aim to Please with new EP “Third Chain”

Christine McAleer Sep 23, 2021

Soul Blind is out to impress us once again. The Hudson Valley based alternative rock band has released their new EP Third Chain on Other People Records. Drawing from The Smashing Pumpkins, Alice in Chains, and Deftones, Soul Blind releases…

Upcoming Shows

Summer Goes Out with A Bang at the Alex Bay Summer Send Off 2

Christine McAleer Sep 23, 2021

Seems the air is getting cooler which means our summer is coming to an end, but to kick it off you might as well go out with a bang at Riverboat’s seasonal closing party. The second annual Alex Bay Summer Send Off Party will be the weekend…

Upcoming Shows

Sean Chambers Announces Upcoming Album on A Solemn Note

Christine McAleer Sep 22, 2021

Tour dates have been announced for Sean Chambers, following the release of his most recent album, Thats What I’m Talkin About on Quarto Valley Records. The album is packed with nine tracks, most that long term fans will remember from the…

Manhattan

Dan and Eugene Levy Announce “Schitt’s Creek” Book, October Appearance at the…

Christine McAleer Sep 21, 2021

Schitt’s Creek co-creators and the father-son duo, Eugene and Dan Levy, ended their Emmy and Golden Globe-Award winning show after 6 seasons and at the height of its fame, preserving its all around quality. Finally they give fans a little…

Utica

Utica Preps For 5th Annual Downtown Getdown Music And Arts Fest On September 18

Christine McAleer Sep 16, 2021

On Saturday, September 18 Handshake.City will host the 5th Annual Downtown Getdown Music and Arts Fest in Downtown Utica. This festival made its debut in 2016 and continues to bring people together to celebrate Utica’s music and…

Albany

Hispanic Heritage Month Brings Flamenco Dancing to UAlbany PAC

Christine McAleer Sep 15, 2021

Kicking off Hispanic Heritage month, The UAlbany Performing Arts Center will be presenting two programs the weekend of Friday, October 1. On October 1, an Evening of Flamenco Music and Film featuring a solo set from Flamenco…

Classical

A One Million Dollar Donation Gives Caroga Arts Collective a Bright Future

Christine McAleer Sep 13, 2021

In a summer season celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Sherman’s Amusement Park, and the 10th Anniversary of the Caroga Lake Music Festival, Artistic Director and Founder Kyle Barrett Price was presented with a check for $1,000,000 for…

Blues/Jazz

Catch Gabe Stillman at Funk ‘N Waffles on September 14

Christine McAleer Sep 10, 2021

Gabe Stillman, a national blues artists has been touring with his band since his newest record, Just Say the Words was released and began charting weekly on Roots Music Report. On September 14 at 8pm, you can see Gabe Stillman and his band…

Rochester

Rochester’s Two Truths Release Debut Single/Video “Brushstrokes”

Christine McAleer Sep 10, 2021

Two Truths, Rochester’s newest indie pop/rock outfit, was conceived during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic by musicians and roommates Blake Pattengale and Garrett Mader. Quarantine went quite swimmingly, as this new indie pop/rock band set off…

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