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Tri-Cities Opera Opens 2026-27 Season with Hansel and Gretel in Binghamton

Shane McGarry Oct 13, 2026

Tri-Cities Opera is opening its 2026-27 season on October 16th with Hansel and Gretel at the Tri-Cities Opera Center. This performance marks the start of a season focused on resilient women charting their own paths through stories spanning…

Features

Hoochenanny Festival Announces 2027 Dates

Shane McGarry Oct 5, 2026

The Hoochenanny Festival announced its 2027 dates for its fourth annual festival. The festival returns to Center Park West in Fairport, August 13-15. The announcement comes following a record-breaking year for the festival in 2026 …

Album Reviews

Mark & Jill Capture the Spirit of Live Blues on Moment in Time

Shane McGarry Sep 29, 2026

Moment in Time, a new album from Blues artist Mark Tolstrup and Texas vocalist Jill Tolstrup just released. Along with the album's release was an announcement for a tour across New York. The album serves as a collaboration…

Rock

Rev Tor to Celebrate 30 Years at Colonial Theatre

Shane McGarry Sep 20, 2026

Rev Tor's 30th Anniversary Jam takes place at the Colonial Theatre on September 25th at 7:00 pm. The show will bring together former band members, longtime collaborators, and special guests to celebrate 30 years of Rev Tor music and…

Features

UB Center for the Arts Announces Fall 2026 Season

Shane McGarry Sep 18, 2026

UB Center for the Arts in Buffalo has revealed its lineup for the upcoming fall 2026 season. The UB Center is Western New York's hub for a diverse mix of live arts, including music, comedy, film, and dance. The UB Center for the…

Buffalo

Long Way Home: 40 Years of the Goo Goo Dolls Opens Sept. 16

Shane McGarry Sep 11, 2026

The Iconic Band Goo Goo Dolls is celebrating 40 years with an exhibit at the Buffalo History Museum. The Goo Goo Dolls exhibit opens to the public on September 17th and will celebrate the band's rise from local fame to international icons.…

Features

D.K Lyons Celebrates Love With New Single “Reckless Enchantment”

Shane McGarry Sep 10, 2026

NYC-based indie pop rocker D.K Lyons released his enchanting new single "Reckless Enchantment." Following "Merry Go Round," "Reckless Enchantment" is the second single released from his forthcoming EP Long Overdue Lillies. The track…

New York Singles

Matthew O’Neil Explores Our Connection to Nature on “Through to Us”

Shane McGarry Sep 4, 2026

Matthew O'Neil, a Catskills-based composer, sound artist, and producer, releases his new single titled “Through to Us”, the title track of his next experimental composition LP. The single was released with a companion video. The track…