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Unwrapping the Old Testament of Phish: New Year’s Eve 1995, Live from Madison…
1995 was a year that defined the 1990s. Michael Jordan came out of retirement to return to the game of basketball.…
Exploratory Power Trio Harriet Tubman Marks 25th Year with Firey Performance at…
For the past quarter century, a trio of future-forward NYC-based musicians have been deftly navigating the…
Flashback to December 8, 1987: Anthrax, Celtic Frost and Exodus at Mid-Hudson…
Nineteen eighty-seven was undoubtedly “the year of the Anthrax.” The Queens thrash metal band released their…
Remembering John Lennon on the Anniversary of His Death
John Lennon on December 5, 1980:
"Give peace a chance, not shoot people for peace. All we need is love. I…
The Worst Night Of Your Life With hannah bahng
hannah bahng brought her sold-out debut Abysmal Tour to Mercury Lounge on December 5, promising to deliver “The…
Grateful Dead Close Out Their Lone Felt Forum Run: December 7, 1971
For their final East Coast shows of 1971, The Grateful Dead played a four-night run at the Felt Forum in New York…
Interpol sells out NYC for their 20th Anniversary of “Antics.”
There’s something about anniversary shows that really gets a crowd going. Pressed against each other in the pit,…
December 1999: Rochester gets a Phish Fall Tour Heater
Phish has made their way across New York State in the Fall many times over the years, particularly in 1995 and…
Sonny Rollins Breaks a Heel and Makes Cinema History at Opus 40
In 1986, Bob Mugge, the foremost documentarian of music giants, decided to make a film about jazz’s greatest…
Flashback: Nine Inch Nails 1994 Albany Show Cut Short at Knickerbocker Arena
On a late-fall Sunday evening in Albany, Nine Inch Nails brought their "Further Down the Spiral Tour" to the…
In Focus: Dogs In A Pile and Eggy Co-Headline The Capitol Theatre
On Friday, November 29, perhaps the two biggest rising stars in the jam-band scene - Dogs in a Pile and Eggy -…
Flashback: The King of Blues plays Westbury Music Fair
On December 2, 2012, the King of Blues, B.B. King played Westbury Music Fair, which is now know as NYCB Theatre in…
The Prodigal Son Returns to Phish: December 1, 2003
Phish and the City of Albany have always had a cozy relationship. Going to back to 1989 and their first gig at…
“Phil Lentz Presents…Vol. II” Invites You Into a World Of Jazz, Pop,…
With Phil Lentz Presents… Vol. II, New York City-based jazz composer and pianist Phil Lentz returns with his…
Soulshine at MSG: A Night of Music, Unity, and Hurricane Relief
On Sunday, November 24, Madison Square Garden hosted the Soulshine Concert, a powerful evening of music and…
In Focus: Mikaela Davis Brings Solo+Acoustic Tour to Homer
Melodic harp sounds reverberated through the Center for the Arts in Homer on Wednesday November 20, as Mikaela…
David Gilmour Enthralls New York City with 5 Nights of ‘Luck and…
It was a great week for Pink Floyd fans when David Gilmour enthralled the crowds at Madison Square Garden for five…
In Focus: Razor Braids return to Troy
For the first stop of their Weekend Get Away tour, Razor Braids returned to No Fun in Troy on Thursday, November…
Tokyo Police Club Play Final US Show at Irving Plaza
Tokyo Police Club performed their final show on US soil at Irving Plaza on Thursday, November 20. This was night…
Stunning Chaos and Silken Americana with The Orchestra Now at Carnegie Hall
The Orchestra Now (TŌN), conducted by Leon Botstein, performed a set of works by modernist American composer…