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Webster Hall Reopening Following Renovations
After being bought in 2017 by Brooklyn Sports and Entertainment and AEG Presents from long time owners the…
Chateau Shows in Albany meld Professional Practices with DIY Methodology
Among the network of musicians in Albany, there are select venues that are known to be "off the beaten path" but…
The Strand Center Theater: From Vaudeville to Rock & Roll
Located in the center of downtown Plattsburgh, The Strand Theater is a historical landmark that has been the…
A Look into Proctors and its Founder
On Friday, Sept. 7, locals were able to learn more about both the personal and professional life of vaudeville…
The Arc, Set to Open in Kaufman Arts District, Names Former Webster Hall VP as COO
The Arc, a new 20,000 square foot concert hall and recording studio in the Kaufman Arts District in Long Island…
The Church of Levon: The Religious Experience of Visiting Levon Helm Studios
Music is a force, a force that triggers emotions, not unlike religion. This force can elicit elation. It can…
The Addy Opens at Proctors Theatre
“You should know that as of five o’clock last night there were still lights and speakers still being hung,” said…
The Monopole to Celebrate 120 years this month with West End Blend
The Monopole, Plattsburgh's historic bar known for its live music will celebrate 120 years later this month. First…
The Aptly Named Finger Lakes Live Open For Business in Geneva
The Finger Lakes region, Rochester included, is bursting with live music lately. Dan Smalls Presents has a handle…
Saranac Jams Lineup Includes Taking Back Sunday, Dark Star Orchestra, Dirty Heads,…
Saranac Brewery has booked some exciting shows this summer. American Reggae bands Dirty Heads and SOJA will be…
The Record Archive Backroom Lounge Officially Opens: NY’s First Music Store…
In a time when locally owned stores are struggling to stay afloat, The Record Archive in Rochester is finding new…
OmniZen Studio in Cohoes Set For Grand Opening
Local artists looking to make their first professional recording or those simply looking for a…
Castle Studio: Rehearsal and Recording Studio for Burgeoning New Paltz Scene
In the Hudson Valley, the village of New Paltz is giving rise to a healthy music scene. With venues like Snug's…
Rebuilding the Syracuse Art Scene: An Interview with Justin Pellingra
I can distinctly recall the brisk November night last year when a painter friend invited me to swing by a…
Beaucoup Blue Provides the Elixir
Elixir /ih-lik-ser/ noun – a panacea; cure-all; sovereign remedy
Elixir is also the title of the soon to be…
Frost Ridge returns! WNY campground can host concerts again
After nearly two years, a popular outdoor venue in Le Roy has been cleared to host concerts again.
Nestled deep…
REO Speedwagon Raises The Roof While Supporting The Stanley Center for the…
Here in New York state, we are lucky to have some of the most amazing historical venues still intact, showcasing…
Magic City Music Hall to Re-open After Seven-Year Hiatus
Promoter Stu Green and his partner Charlie Schmitt announced the re-opening of the Magic City Music Hall after a…
The Little Venue That Could: Why Broadway Joe’s Deserves More Respect
This article was originally posted on The Metal on 7/21/15.
It's hard to come across a band from the Western New…
The Turning Stone Does Country Music Fans a Solid by Keeping it Country
For several years now, right in the heart of Central N.Y. we have had one gem of a venue, that has continuously…