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History of Wyllys to keep the Party going late after The Disco Biscuits
The jam scene in the Northeast is as healthy as it has ever been, with bands regularly touring across New York…
Medeski’s Mad Skillet Buffet At Cohoes Music Hall
Mad Skillet's musical potential is limitless. “The band can travel in whichever direction depending on the night.…
Wurliday: A Whirlwind of Funk to play Hollow Bar Albany
"Of all the songs we know and love, you could sing one back to someone immediately if asked...We bridge that…
Tough Guys: Caroline Jones is Unapologetically Here to Shine
Remember this name: Caroline Jones.
The 28-year-old country singer and songwriter released her first album, Bare…
Some CREAM with your Rock ‘N Roll?
Malcolm Bruce (son of Jack Bruce), Kofi Baker (son of Ginger Baker), and Will Johns (nephew of Eric Clapton) pick…
Interview: Getting to Know Carpool
This summer, NYS Music premiered the song "Idaho" from Carpool's debut album. I Think Everyone's A Cop came out on…
Brass Phantoms: From Dublin to Dub at Mondo.NYC
“Exuberant indie disco with a dance floor shimmer” - Clash Magazine
In Conversation with Izzy Heltai About Performing FreshGrass for 3rd Time
Folk singer and songwriter Izzy Heltai spent his summer on tour all over the United States, but there was one…
Interview: Arleigh Kincheloe of Sister Sparrow Discusses New Album and New York…
In the middle of her move out of Brooklyn, Arleigh Kincheloe of Sister Sparrow carved out some time to speak with…
Brooklyn Comes Alive: ‘My Life Before, Then Forever After’ with Karina Rykman
Multi-instrumentalist Marco Benevento entrusted his iconic top hat upon Karina Rykman, a fill-in bassist in her…
Interview: Robert Walter discusses his new album ‘Spacesuit,’…
Robert Walter takes his 20th Congress out of the box and gives his songs room to breathe on his latest album,…
Aqueous’ Dave, Evan, and Rob Discuss Tour, New Album, and More at…
On day two of the second annual Cobblestone Live music festival, three-fourths of Buffalo’s own groove-rock…
Interview: Roan Yellowthorn is Back with New Music and to Talk about Their Growth
Since last speaking with Jackie McLean nearly a year ago, she and her partner, Shawn Strack have grown tremendously…
Success Through Independence: An Interview With NYC’s VHS Collection
VHS Collection is a band formed in New York City by three longtime friends - Nils Vanderlip (keys), Conor Cook…
Dark Star Orchestra: A Grateful Dead Time Capsule
“Dark Star” was first performed, without lyrics, by the Grateful Dead in September 1967. The first version with…
Empire State Music Podcast speaks with Cobblestone Live founder Josh Holtzman
This interview was originally intended to air on Empire State Music Podcast, though due to unfortunate…
Inside the Shell: An Interview with Shannon and the Clams’ Cody Blanchard…
I think we get really restless musically, and want to explore new zones. Then we hear more different kinds of music…
Mirk set to release new album complete with unique visual experience
Josh Mirsky sits at a table behind an egg sandwich at the Daily Grind. It’s a coffeehouse tucked inside a basement…
The Future of Discovering Music: Interview with Dan Lilker
Dan Lilker is something of a metal legend having been in bands that are household names such as Anthrax and S.O.D…
Punk Rock Schemes and Melding Scenes: An Interview with Kaiser Solzie
One of the acts playing the entire run of Warped Tour this year was Rochester's Kaiser Solzie. At the heart of this…
