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Decades Night Becomes Dancing Night: Aqueous at Nietzsche’s, February 5th
In over 30 years of live music at Nietzsche’s Buffalo, no band has ever been granted a residency, until Wednesday…
Hearing Aide: Wild Adriatic’s “Big Suspicious”
Rock and roll trio and Saratoga Springs, NY natives Wild Adriatic have a new long player titled Big Suspicious.…
Behemoth’s “The Satanist” — Scary, yet Spectacular
It would be easy to start (yet another) album review by saying how great The Satanist was, how influential Behemoth…
Jay-Z Brings Heat to Buffalo’s First Niagara Center
Jay-Z has made a reputation as one of the greatest living rappers, and his Magna Carta tour continues to prove just…
Hearing Aide: Smackdab’s “II”
A genre is nothing more than an attempt to categorize and liken one band's sound to another. Regardless of what…
Paula Cole and Marc Cohn Visit The Palace Theatre in Syracuse
It is not very often that Central New York is treated to Grammy Award winning artists, let alone two in one night…
Sonny Landreth and Cindy Cashdollar Slide Smoothly at The Egg
Sonny Landreth and Cindy Cashdollar, two legendary slide guitarists, played an intimate concert in The Lewis A.…
Dirty Birds at The Bowl
Last Friday, one of the most iconic music venues in Brooklyn played host to a musical homecoming of sorts. Hometown…
The David Mayfield Parade at Abilene in Rochester, NY
To say that one has "seen" a David Mayfield Parade show is an understatement. The experience can best be described…
Eastbound Jesus: Two Night Live Album Recording at Red Square
Upstate New York has a strong and authentic sound when it comes to bluegrass music. It’s an old world rebellion…
Hearing Aide: Cibo Matto ‘Hotel Valentine’
Cibo Matto have not made a record since 1999's Stereo Type A. For 15 years fans of the band have been left waiting…
We Can Dance If We Want To: Lotus at Water Street Music Hall
Despite several non-heady forces: A red hot Syracuse basketball team playing, sub-zero wind chills, and a liquor…
Hearing Aide: Bear Bones Project “Live at the Rustic Barn”
There is nothing more delightful or more comforting than hearing from an old friend. The Bear Bones Project Live…
Man Man and Xenia Rubinos Turn The Haunt Into Their Own Laboratory for a Night of…
Ithacans and Man Man fans alike came to The Haunt on Wednesday, January 29th, for what was no less than a…
BML and Babayaga Storm the Bug Jar in Rochester
There’s something exciting about looking at equipment on an otherwise empty stage, waiting to be used. As soon as…
Mister F and Tweed Heat Up a Cold Night at The Red Square, January 25th
Mister F with special guest Tweed had Red Square in Albany all warmed up during one of the coldest weeks of the…
Featured Band: Cry To the Blind
Walt Disney did it. William Shakespeare did too. It’s taking the metal of another one’s work, and spinning it into…
Tralf Music Hall Dances the Night away with Three Different Takes on the Music of…
"Three bands, three sets, no repeats" is how they billed it and I couldn't have said it better. On Saturday,…
Flashback: Watkins Glen Summer Jam 1973 Part II
Read Part 1 of our Flashback to Watkins Glen Summer Jam, 1973
As the morning of July 28, 1973 revealed itself, the…
Third Time’s the Charm as The Chronicles Continue Their Red Square Residency
The Chronicles continued their winter residency at Red Square on Thursday, January 23rd and paid tribute to musical…