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NYC project LAPTOP has released a new single, "Indie Hero," a song that's both a love letter to late 20th-century cool and a critique of toxic hero worship. Maintaining the band's usual cinematic synths and bitter-dry humor,…

Starting December 3 at 7 p.m., the Playhouse Stage Company will open its 38th season with the return of “A Christmas Story: The Musical” at Cohoes Music Hall. Running from Wednesday to Sunday through December 21, PSC will feature 18…

The Albany Symphony has announced its upcoming December concerts. Starting December 7, Magic of the Season comes to the Palace Theatre with holiday music and family entertainment. The Albany Symphony will perform an afternoon of holiday…

New York musicians are heading to the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards. 18 artists hailing from The Empire State earned nominations this year, representing genres from pop to blues, proving the state's music scene is as vibrant as ever. …

Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco is releasing a new book, The Spirit of Ani, written with cultural anthropologist Lauren Coyle Rosen, coming out March 3, 2026. The Spirit of Ani features conversations between DiFranco and Rosen about…

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Long Island glam punk band Bad Mary has released its lyric video of their latest single, “Time Warp.” Honoring the film’s renewed popularity, “Time…

Renown cellist Annie Jacobs-Perkins returns to Binghamton to perform Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 with the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra in "Creations of Fire," part of the orchestra's 70th Anniversary Classical Series on…

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Blue Wave Records, the GREAT Salt City BLUES will be holding its ninth concert at one of Syracuse’s coolest venues at the St. George Church Hall inside the Macedonian Orthodox Church. Founded in…

New on-stage discussion series Studio Confidential will make its New York City debut this February, uniting music visionaries who shaped iconic recordings, from James Taylor, Johnny Cash, to Van Morrison. Through candid and often funny…

Marking the band’s three-decade journey, famed rock band O.A.R. has announced the O.A.R. Three Decades Tour. Starting June 2026, the band’s expansive North American tour will be making three stops in New York in Lewiston, Wantagh, and…