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NYS Music is New York State’s Music News Source. Come here for music reviews, news, interviews and the latest on events throughout New York State and surrounding areas. NYS Music offers a daily mix of live music news, show & album reviews, artist interviews, videos, and much more!

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Susan Rice

NYS Music Staff Nov 8, 2013

Susan Rice has been a staff writer for for a little over a year. Her love for music started at a young age from her parents who filled her childhood home with song, dance and love. They always encouraged her exploration of all things music,…

Upcoming Shows

Upstate’s Maria Brink of In This Moment headlining Hell Pop tour

NYS Music Staff Nov 7, 2013

Maria Brink fronts In This Moment, and she’s a howler. That’s okay, man, 'cause what she and the boys are doing, they’re doing well. And, they’re taking it home here in the next few days; home, being, Brink’s home. Yes, she’s a native of…

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Meet Your NYSMusic Staff: Editor Tim O’Shea

NYS Music Staff Oct 31, 2013

Tim "T-Bone" O'Shea currently resides in Westfield, NJ where he was also raised. He attended St. Joseph's High School in Metuchen before studying Broadcast Journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications of Syracuse…

Glens Falls

Phish Returns to Glens Falls in Grand Fashion

NYS Music Staff Oct 28, 2013

When Phish announced their fall tour plans a few months back, the Glens Falls Civic Center date jumped right out at me. I was lucky enough to attend the Halloween '94 show there that catapulted the band into the mainstream, and sent me from…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Kimberly Zesky

NYS Music Staff Oct 25, 2013

Kimberly Zesky is a young writer from the Adirondack Mountains of New York who was introduced to music at a very young age, growing up with parents who were live DJ's and a father who has always been an avid guitar player. Being introduced…

Show Reviews

SOULFLY Invades the Lost Horizon

NYS Music Staff Oct 19, 2013

Syracuse Goes Back to the Primitive as SOULFLY Invades the Lost Horizon for the 2nd Time in 2 Years.” On Sunday, October 13 at the Lost Horizon in Syracuse got the treat of having Soulfly, who is coming off a brand new album Savages (which…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Gauraa Shekhar

NYS Music Staff Oct 18, 2013

Gauraa Shekhar was born in Delhi, India, but grew up on the fringe of Bollywood in Mumbai. She spent her early years accompanying her father to television studios, reading comic books wrapped in dust-jackets of historical biographies. She…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Greg Jackson

NYS Music Staff Oct 14, 2013

Greg Jackson began writing for NYS Music in early 2008 and quickly rose to the additional position of Editor (With the immeasurable skills of his wife, Sandra, doing layout and cover design, the visual and professional image of a Music…

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Meet Your NYS Music Staff: Writer Kayla MacLachlan

NYS Music Staff Oct 11, 2013

Kayla Lyn MacLachlan joined the family after Sterling Stage Folkfest back in 2009. She first became interested in journalism while studying English at the State University of New York College at Fredonia, but it was writing for that truly…

Needs Category

Voice of Generation X rings out with Lightning Bolt

NYS Music Staff Oct 11, 2013

Twenty-two years have come and passed since the release of Pearl Jam’s Ten, eclipsing the career of former NBA point-guard Mookie Blaylock, to whose jersey number the band paid homage. But, unlike an aged athlete who fails to recognize the…

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