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Rock

LIMEHOF Podcast Spotlights Award-Winning Blotto Documentary

NYS Music Staff Aug 23, 2025

The latest episode of the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast features Broadway Blotto and filmmaker Rob Lichter—better known to fans as Bert Blotto—discussing the new documentary Hello! My Name Is Blotto. The film…

Tour Announcements

Trey Anastasio Band Announce November Tour, Landmark Theatre Performance Joins Beacon Theatre Shows

NYS Music Staff Aug 20, 2025

Trey Anastasio Band has announced a November tour, with stops in Syracuse and Manhattan along the way. The band will kick off the tour in Denver at Mission Ballroom on November 14-15, making their way across the Midwest, en route…

News Desk

Little Feat Takes Over Radio Woodstock This Saturday Night

NYS Music Staff Aug 18, 2025

Iconic rock band Little Feat will bring their signature mix of rock, blues, funk, and soul to the airwaves for a one-night-only Saturday Night Takeover on Radio Woodstock 100.1 WDST. Tune in Saturday, August 23rd at 10 PM for a…

Jam/Progressive

Adirondack Independence Music Festival Announces Daily Schedule for 10th Anniversary Celebration

NYS Music Staff Aug 15, 2025

The Adirondack Independence Music Festival has revealed this year's musical lineup as it prepares to celebrate its 10 year anniversary. Once again, moe. will serve as this year's headliner with two nights of music and will be joined by…

Jam/Progressive

Trey Anastasio Returns to Beacon Theatre in November

NYS Music Staff Aug 12, 2025

Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio will return to The Beacon Theatre later this year for three shows set for November 28-30. It will be a celebration of the fifth anniversary of his memorable 2020 Beacon Jams residency there which took place…

Jam/Progressive

The Disco Biscuits Unveil Plans for 2025 Fall Tour

NYS Music Staff Aug 5, 2025

Fresh off an immensely successful coast-to-coast 30th Anniversary tour, The Disco Biscuits have announced their initial plans for a 2025 Fall Tour. It features several multi-night runs, return appearances to favored venues, and a new…

Video

David Byrne Joins Brass Queens for “This Must Be the Place” at C’mon Everybody

NYS Music Staff Aug 5, 2025

On Saturday, August 2, all-female NYC brass band, Brass Queens, were joined by none other than David Byrne at C'mon Everybody in Bed-Stuy. Brass Queens at FloydFest on July 28 - Photo by @barleymoon_photog for DC Music Review …

Upcoming Shows

Works & Process Announces Fall 2025 Season; Events Slated for Guggenheim, Manhattan West, New…

NYS Music Staff Aug 3, 2025

Championing artists and their creative process at each step from studio to stage, Works & Process has announced a dynamic Fall 2025 season. Taking place at Guggenheim New York, Manhattan West, and the New York Public Library for…

Music Festivals

Grey Fox Festival Wraps Up a Glorious Weekend in Northern Catskills

NYS Music Staff Aug 1, 2025

The 2025 Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival wrapped up five unforgettable days of music, sunset, and community this past weekend at the scenic Walsh Farm in the Great Northern Catskills. With picture-perfect weather and music fans from more than…

Saratoga Springs

SPAC Announces Jon Batiste to Join Philadelphia Orchestra

NYS Music Staff Jul 25, 2025

Jon Batiste will join the summer lineup at SPAC with his debut performance alongside the Philadelphia Orchestra on Friday, August 22. His appearance coincides with the highly anticipated release of his new album BIG MONEY, marking the…

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