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Sophia Arredondo is a Journalism student at the University at Albany, minoring in Communications and Psychology. She has a strong interest in covering music, entertainment, and cultural trends. Actively building her skills in news writing and interviewing, Sophia is committed to creatively shaping how stories are told. She ultimately hopes to shape how stories about culture and entertainment are told in engaging and impactful ways.

News

New Festival, Stockade-Apalooza-Stock, Brings Live Music to Schenectady Thursdays

Sophia Arredondo Jun 13, 2025

This summer, Schenectady’s Historic Stockade District comes alive with the debut of Stockade-Apalooza-Stock, a brand-new music festival lighting up Thursday nights at the iconic Van Dyck Music Club. Held across four Thursdays—July 10…

New York Singles

A Psychedelic Anthem of Survival: SORRYNOTSORRY’s “Foggy Like a Bladerunner”

Sophia Arredondo Jun 13, 2025

With experimental textures and a psychedelic layered sound, SORRYNOTSORRY's upcoming single, "Foggy Like a Bladerunner," transports listeners to a space between reflection and resilience— where themes of survival, disillusionment, and…

News

BMI Jazz Composers Workshop Presents 36th Annual Summer Showcase

Sophia Arredondo Jun 12, 2025

Catch some of the year's best big band and jazz orchestra compositions produced at the 36th Annual Summer Showcase, presented by the the BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, on June 20. The evening will feature the BMI/New York Jazz Orchestra,…

Metal/Hard Rock/Punk

Cash Bribe Returns with Third EP Demonomics

Sophia Arredondo Jun 12, 2025

Cash Bribe returns with their latest EP, Demonomics, their first release with label Futureless. Leading up to the drop, the band shared the single “Bay of Pigs” and a video for the title track, offering an early glimpse at their sharpest…

Tour Announcements

Oteil & Friends Announce Fall Tour with Stop at The Capitol Theatre

Sophia Arredondo Jun 12, 2025

Oteil Burbridge, acclaimed bassist for Dead & Company and the Allman Brothers Band, announced a six-date headlining fall tour with his renowned ensemble, Oteil & Friends. The run includes a highly anticipated return to The Capitol…

Festival News

New York State Blues Festival to Raffle Off Autographed Warren Haynes Gibson Les Paul

Sophia Arredondo Jun 12, 2025

The New York State Blues Festival, returning to Syracuse’s Chevy Court at the NYS Fairgrounds from June 13-15, announced a special raffle offering attendees the chance to win a Warren Haynes Signature Gibson Les Paul, autographed by the…

News

South Street Seaport Museum Presents “A Siren’s Prayer” Aboard Historic Ship Wavertree

Sophia Arredondo Jun 12, 2025

The South Street Seaport Museum will present a special live staging of A Siren’s Prayer on Thursday, June 19, aboard the historic 1885 tall ship Wavertree. This bold work-in-progress musical combines live vocals, instrumentals, and…

Festival News

Celebrate Dad Fest 2025 with Live Music and More in Albany

Sophia Arredondo Jun 11, 2025

The City of Albany and KeyBank present Dad Fest, a free Father's Day celebration featuring live music, food, and family-friendly activities, on Sunday, June 15 at Washington Park. Now in its eleventh year, Dad Fest is Albany’s…

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Blues Festival Returns for its 16th Year

Sophia Arredondo Jun 10, 2025

The 2025 Niagara Falls Blues Festival will return to Old Falls Street from September 12 to 13 for its 16th year. The free, two-day event features regional and national blues performers, food and drink vendors, and a downtown setting…

Tour Announcements

Disclosure Announce Fall 2025 North American Tour with Last Stop at Forest Hills

Sophia Arredondo Jun 9, 2025

Forest Hills will host the final show of Disclosure’s Fall 2025 North American tour, set for October 18 at the historic tennis stadium. The duo kicks off the run in Seattle on September 19, with stops including Cascade Equinox in…

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