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Saratoga Springs Didn’t Want the Night to End with Luke Bryan

NYS Music Staff Aug 21, 2014

Hot August Sundays at SPAC has meant country music and last Sunday was no exception. A sold out crowd at Saratoga Performing Arts Center welcomed the nation's hottest star, Luke Bryan, along with Lee Brice and Cole Swindell. Twenty-six…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Photographer Scott Harris

NYS Music Staff Jul 18, 2014

Scott Harris is a music photojournalist as well as a street, landscape and fine art photographer and an avid member of the Instagram community. Originally from southwestern Connecticut, Scott attended college and lived for the better part…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Photographer Brennan Fischer

NYS Music Staff Jul 11, 2014

Brennan Fischer has always embraced musical expression in all its forms. After a childhood filled with Michael Jackson, Miles Davis, Joni Mitchell, and David Bowie, Brennan studied trombone and voice throughout grade school. He proceeded to…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Jimmy Chambers

NYS Music Staff Jun 20, 2014

Since an early age, Jimmy Chambers always wanted to be a writer. Of what, he wasn’t sure, but he knew that is what he wanted to. This became his passion and he used it as a form of comfort. He realized a few years later that music was also…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Jeremiah Shea

NYS Music Staff Jun 13, 2014

Music has always been a life-sustaining medium for Jeremiah Shea. Some of his earliest recollections of having "the bug" include drumming on anything he could hit his hands on, air guitar snow shoveling throughout the long Buffalo winters,…

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Meet Your NYSMusic Staff: Writer Stephen Lewis

NYS Music Staff Jun 6, 2014

Stephen Lewis has been enamored with music and the written word since he began writing simple poetry and digging through his parents record collection as a young boy in Central New York. What started out as a formative relationship with the…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Amy Lieberman

NYS Music Staff May 23, 2014

Amy Lieberman, born in Queens, raised in Westchester County, and currently living just outside of the quaint hamlet of Treadwell in the scenic Catskill Mountains, was raised on music: from her mother, who would often sing her and her sister…

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Venue Profile: Bogie’s in Albany, A Scene Coming Together

NYS Music Staff May 6, 2014

While the venue is closer to 30 years old, for the last five years the local hardcore and metal scene in the Albany area have really called Bogie's on Ontario Street home. To say that Bogie's has character is like saying the Pope is a…

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Jake Shimabukuro Ukulele Master at Albany’s Hart Theatre

NYS Music Staff Apr 3, 2014

Enthusiastic fans filed into Albany's Hart Theatre at The Egg on Sunday, March 30th, to view the ukulele virtuoso, Jake Shimabukuro. Since the age of four, the 38-year-old phenom proved to be very entertaining and a one-of-a-kind…

Upstate Metal is Merging with UpstateLIVE

NYS Music Staff Mar 12, 2014

It is rare to find a music fan who devotes their time to only one type of music. When speaking with the musicians that you read about on our websites, you will find a huge diversity of bands that had influenced their love for music. And,…

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