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Spaghetti Eastern Turn Political on “Disinformation Blues”
Spaghetti Eastern Music, the solo project of genre-bending Hudson Valley guitarist (and our book reviewer) Sal…
The Problem with Saying Support Local Music
An Xperience Column by Jason Irwin.
There’s a sign I’ve seen in a lot of rooms over the years. Sometimes it’s…
Hearing Aide: “Love Always, Lucy” by Diane Schnier
After more than a decade between releases, Diane Schnier returns with Love Always, Lucy, a meticulously crafted…
Revisit Ozzy Osbourne’s 1996 RPI Field House Show with Troy Story: A Podcast…
Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City have released a special episode revisiting Ozzy Osbourne’s thrilling…
All Hail Peaches in Hometown Return
On March 4th, Peaches stormed the stage of Danforth Music Hall in her home town Toronto, Canada. The show was raw,…
Rising Country Artist Anna Vaus at The Sherman Theater
On February 28th country singer Anna Vaus opened for Maddie and Tae’s (Maddie Font and Taylor "Tae" Kerr) tour at…
Born on Fire: Ike Reilly Brings Family Ruckus to Troy’s Hangar on the Hudson
On a snowy Tuesday night in Troy, a room full of believers gathered along the Hudson River for a reminder that…
Magoo’s Debut: ‘What a Life’ is Must-Hear Progressive Bluegrass
Contemporary country lyricists like their trucks, their dogs, and their American domestic beers.
Their…
Divided Sky’s BIG Weekend Returns to Vermont With Music on the Mountain…
Divided Sky Foundation has announced Divided Sky's BIG Weekend, a three-day family-friendly, substance-free event…
Exclusive Interview: Country Rock Pioneer Jim Messina On His Return to Bethel…
An undisputed expert in the fine art of making hit music, Jim Messina’s legacy of musical genius spans five…
Venezuelan Garage BandJoudy Channels Displacement into Ferocious New Single “Nail”
On March 4, Venezuelan experimental rock band Joudy released a ferocious new single “Nail” ahead of their heavy…
All You Need Is George Celebrates George Harrison’s Birthday at Temple…
On Wednesday, February 25, Temple Theater in Rochester was ripe with anticipation, as friends embraced like it was…
Radio Woodstock Cares and Lilith Scare Present “Lilith at The Barn” at Levon Helm…
On Friday, March 27, the historic Levon Helm Studios will host a powerful celebration of women’s voices…
Watch De La Soul on Tiny Desk
Hip-hop pioneers De La Soul have made their first appearance on NPR’s Tiny Desk, with the performance released on…
The Musical That Sparked the Harlem Renaissance: Shuffle Along
By all accounts, the musical Shuffle Along should have never succeeded. An all Black production prospering in an…
Honky Tonkin’ In Kingston: India Ramey and The Slide Stops at Assembly
This past Saturday, February 28, Assembly in Kingston presented an evening of Honky Tonkin’ in Queens, featuring…
Glom Mashes ’90s Alt-Rock With Shoegaze on “Below”
Glom (Sean Dunnevant) announced a spring North American headline tour in support of his new album Below, out now.…
King Falcon Channel California Cool on New Single “Holding Out”
If you’ve been waiting for a sign to catch one of NYC’s fastest-rising alt-rock bands in a room that still smells…
Stuyvesant Casino: The East Village home for Jewish Gangsters and Dixieland Jazz
The East Village of Manhattan has been home to immigrants, the working class, Beatniks, hippies and artists over…
Tommypalooza 2026: Honoring a Sterling Legacy
Memorial Day Weekend 2026 will mark a historic and deeply meaningful moment in Central New York as Watts Music…