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Pete Mason is a teacher and writer living outside Albany. "Counting Down the Number Line" is his fourth children's book with illustrator Ryan Kerrigan. He is Publisher of NYS Music.

He promotes artists through PhanArt shows, highlighting music-inspired fan creations while supporting The Mockingbird Foundation and Groovesafe.

Pete@NYSMusic.com

Upcoming Shows

Michael Eck to mark 40th Anniversary in Live Music with acoustic performance at Caffe Lena

Pete Mason Aug 30, 2022

Michael Eck will celebrate his 40th Anniversary in live music with a special performance his "spiritual home" Caffe Lena, on Sunday, September 25th. /* In-Read - Nysmusic.com */ (function() { var opts = { artist: "",…

Show Reviews

JRAD Plays Inaugural SPAC Show, Debuts Motown Classic

Pete Mason Aug 28, 2022

Thursday, August 25 marked the debut performance of Joe Russo's Almost Dead (JRAD) at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), a remarkable step for the all-star Grateful Dead tribute act featuring drummer Joe Russo, guitarists Scott…

Upcoming Shows

Buffalo Music Coalition Presents “Summer of Love ‘22 – A Buffalo Salute to the Monterey…

Pete Mason Aug 11, 2022

On August 20 at River Fest Park in Buffalo, Buffalo Music Coalition will bring the Summer of Love from 1967 all the way to 2022 with "Summer of Love '22 - A Buffalo Salute to the Monterey Pop Festival." Comprised of a group of music…

Rock

Julie Slick arrives at the Historic Strand Theater in Hudson Falls on August 13

Pete Mason Aug 7, 2022

Julie Slick, a virtuoso bassist and composer known for her wide array of unique tones and substantial melodic invention will arrive in Hudson Falls on August 13 for a performance at the historic Strand Theater. /* In-Read -…

Upcoming Shows

Beacon Sloop Club’s Annual Corn Festival Returns August 14

Pete Mason Aug 6, 2022

On Sunday, August 14, the Beacon Sloop Club will hold their Annual Corn Festival from 12-5pm at Pete and Toshi Seeger Riverfront Park in Beacon. The family friendly event on the shores of the Hudson River is free to attend and will have…

Show Reviews

Phish Return to Jones Beach for First Time in 9 Years

Pete Mason Jul 28, 2022

Phish continued their 2022 Summer Tour as they performed their first shows since 2013 at Northwell Health at Jones Beach in Wantagh. The pair of shows were heaters and displayed no lack of jamming prowess or song selection, as fans got a…

Show Reviews

In Focus: Phish Cast A Wave of Hope in Hartford

Pete Mason Jul 26, 2022

Phish tour rolled on from Bethel to Hartford on Sunday, July 24, as thousands of fans flocked to Central CT with the mantra 'Never Miss a Sunday Show' proving true once again. /* In-Read - Nysmusic.com */ (function() { var opts…

Folk/Americana

Adirondack Folk Festival in Schroon Lake returns in August

Pete Mason Jul 26, 2022

The 32nd annual Adirondack Folk Festival takes place on Sunday, August 14, from 12pm to 5 p.m. at the Schroon Lake Town Park, featuring the best in classic Adirondack roots music. The idea for the Folk Festival recalls a time when…

Photo Gallery

Roger Waters “This Is Not A Drill” Tour Stops in Albany After Two-Year Delay

Pete Mason Jul 21, 2022

Art, in all its forms, is intended to inspire, challenge and broaden our minds. Whether a song, a painting, a NFT, or an interpretive dance, art is not intended to be comfortable, and if it is, it's not doing its job. So when Roger Waters,…

Upcoming Shows

JRAD to make SPAC Debut in August, Lawn Tickets now on Sale

Pete Mason Jul 19, 2022

Joe Russo's Almost Dead (JRAD) will make their Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) debut on Thursday, August 25. /* In-Read - Nysmusic.com */ (function() { var opts = { artist: "", song: "", adunit_id: 100005083,…

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