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Leather-vested and sweat-covered, Neal Schon unearthed a solo that — even amid the political hatefest and madness of 2016 — could unite America. The SPAC lighting backdrop transformed into a slideshow montage of soldiers, flags and the…

Charley Orlando, the folk-rock singer-songwriter from Glenville, will perform across Central New York this summer. The artist released the dates of his upcoming shows this week. He will perform solo at Funk n' Waffles in downtown Syracuse…

Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron and bassist Ben Shepard have collaborated with Queens of the Stone Age guitarist Alain Johannes and Screaming Trees singer Mark Lanegan to form Ten Commandos, a hard-rock grunge group whose self-titled debut…

"Happy Birthday," one of the best-known songs in the English language and a staple at any American child's birthday party, is now public domain for the first time in 27 years. Federal judge George H. King ruled on Tuesday that Warner Music…

Singer-songwriter Jason Isbell has announced 12 additional tour dates to his lengthy slate of winter concert performances supporting his most recent album release Something More Than Free. The southern rocker from Alabama will perform in…

Fans of Umphrey's McGee can rejoice, as the band's upcoming Hall of Fame: Class of 2014 live album will be released digitally and on CD on Oct. 9. The vinyl release date is not yet confirmed, but it will be in early November. The…

Eleven new tour dates have been added for the fall tour of Dead & Company. The newly announced shows, spanning from Nov. 11 through Nov. 28, are additions to a tour that had already included ten dates. The newest incarnation of the…

As part of their year-long album promotion tour, the Brooklyn-based indie electropop group Hank & Cupcakes will perform three upcoming shows in upstate New York, including a Sept. 12 performance at the Utica Music & Arts Fest at…

In the 55-year musical career of Paul McCartney, perhaps the most successful rock-and-roll musician of all-time, he has never played in Buffalo — not as a Beatle, a Wing, nor as a solo act. That will change on Oct. 22 as Sir Paul will play…

Maynard James Keenan, best known as the prolific lead singer of Tool, has announced that his electro-rock side project Puscifer will release its newest studio album on Oct. 30. The album, entitled Money Shot, includes an already-released…