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20 Years Later: Phish jams “Drowned” for soaked fans at Darien Lake
Twenty years ago, on September 14, 2000, Phish performed to a rain-soaked crowd at Darien Lake Performing Arts…
On this day in 1980, Elton John rocked Central Park dressed as Donald Duck
On Sept. 13, 1980, Elton John performed for around 400,000 people in Central Park. The sun was out, people were…
All the Years Combine: Grateful Dead at The Garden, September 13, 1991
Today, we celebrate the anniversary of a Grateful Dead show at the most iconic of all New York music venues:…
Trey Anastasio at Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic, Sept. 12, 2009
Ed. note: this review of Trey Anastasio at Carnegie Hall was original published on PhanArt.net in September 2009.…
Ozzy Osbourne Plays to a Soaking Wet Crowd at Jones Beach on this day in 2018
On Sept. 8, 2018, Ozzy Osbourne played to a soaking wet crowd at Jones Beach Theater, but once The Prince of…
Flashback: Watch AC/DC and Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force rock Glens Falls Civic…
A mighty gig this was. 35 years ago tonight, on Sept. 5, 1985, AC/DC and Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force performed…
Dio Flashback: On this day in 1985, the late, great Ronnie James Dio performs at…
Ronnie James Dio, the Cortland native and heavy metal legend, brought his band DIO to the RPI Fieldhouse in Troy…
Flashback: MC5 celebrate 50 years of punk rock greatness at Le Poisson Rouge
On August 29, 2019, MC5 founding guitarist Wayne Kramer brought his supergroup MC50 to Le Poisson Rouge in New…
Camp Bisco 4: A Farewell to Sammy and a Festival Trance-Formation
From August 26-27, 2005, Camp Bisco 4 was held in Van Etten, NY at the Skyetop Festival Grounds, marking the first…
A Bronx Tale: The Grateful Dead at Gaelic Park
Although the Grateful Dead's track record with New York State is vast and varied, there's one borough in…
Flashback: August 23, 1983 – Iron Maiden, Fastway and Coney Hatch perform at…
For headliners Iron Maiden, this was the ‘World Piece’ tour, supporting fourth album Piece of Mind. Posters…
Watch performances from Day 3 of Woodstock 1969
At noon on August 17, 1969, the crowd at Woodstock had dwindled slightly, but roughly 90% of attendees responded…
Flashback: Ringo Starr performs to sell out crowd at Long Island Community…
Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band played The Long Island Community Hospital Amphitheater in Farmingville, Long…
Watch performances from Day 2 of Woodstock
Friday left the crowd exhausted, but looking for more. A motionless field was peppered with life around 8AM,…
Flashback: Watch performances from Day 1 of Woodstock 1969
The historic Woodstock Music and Art Festival took place 51 years ago this weekend in Bethel, NY in 1969. Billed…
24 Years Later: Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters join Phish at Darien Lake
On August 14, 1997, Phish performed for the second time at Darien Lake Performing Arts Center. Just one stop was…
Flashback: Megaforce Records Fifth Anniversary Show at The Ritz – August 10,…
The Ritz in New York City played host to Megaforce Records fifth anniversary show on this day 32 years ago, August…
Flashback: Garth Brooks Holds the Largest Concert in Central Park history on this…
It's been 23 years since Garth Brooks rocked the Big Apple with a powerful concert dubbed "Garthstock" in Central…
Flashback: Phish’s Legendary 2003 Nassau Coliseum Show
On February 28, 2003, Phish performed the penultimate show of their Winter Tour at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale,…
Revisit moe.downs 11-15 and the Festival’s Return to Snow Ridge
The third and final chapter in NYS Music's three part series on moe.down revisits the 11th through 15th festivals.…