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SPAC Hosts Farm Aid 2013
Farm Aid, the annual concert founded by Willie Nelson in 1985 to focus on family farms in America, made its first…
Kid Rock and ZZ Top Deliver Good Ol’ Rock-n-Roll at SPAC
With summer in the rear view mirror and autumn quickly approaching, the Saratoga Performing Arts Center’s concert…
The Hollow welcomed back The Heavy Pets with Mister F on September 26th
As the summer has finally come to an end, taking with it festival season, music lovers can settle into their…
Review: OTHERWISE and THREE DAYS GRACE Rock The Dome
This past Saturday, the Wise Guys, known as Otherwise, shared the stage with Three Days Grace at The Dome in…
The History of Comedy in the Catskills Highlighted in “When Comedy Went to…
Sullivan and Ulster Counties are home to the famed ‘Borscht Belt’ of Jewish comedy that rose to cultural prominence…
Flashback: Talking Heads at SPAC, August 5, 1983
On August 5th, 1983, Talking Heads initiated the arena tour that would eventually take their popularity to new and…
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe Brings Westcott to New Plane
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe brought its brand of classic and masterfully innovative improvisational jazz funk to…
Michael Franti and Spearhead Bring Peace, Love and Music to Clifton Park
On the same day a naval shipyard in our nation’s capital was ravaged by senseless violence, Michael Franti and…
Review: HINDER Brings the Freakshow to New Hampshire
The music playing in the overhead speakers came to a screeching halt as the venue was suddenly enveloped in…
Lockn’ was Rockin’ – Jam Festival of the Summer
This is the first review for from famed live music photographer Phrazz. Check out his full gallery on his Flickr…
Candlebox event opens the new Oswego County Event Center (Part 1 of 2)
The Syracuse area has a new home for live rock ‘n’ roll and it couldn’t be more beautiful. A short drive north of…
Night Lights Music Festival Lit up Western New York
The Great Blue Heron, more widely known for their annual festival over the Fourth of July weekend, played host to…
Review: 95 X Fest
Twenty Two bands for $20! What!!! With a lineup that consists of Sick Puppies, Adam Gontier, Nonpoint, Trapt,…
Chill as it Ever Was: Catskill Chill Music Festival Review
The Catskill Chill celebrated its 4th annual music festival weekend on September 6th-8th at the scenic review of…
The John Scofield Überjam Band Thrills The Massry Center
On a cold September Sunday evening, John Scofield brought his Überjam Band, consisting of Andy Hess, Tony Mason,…
Syracuse University’s WERW Launches Semester with Performances from Bad…
As technology has developed and new methods of music listening have emerged, traditional radio has taken a hit in…
Review: Krockathon 18
Krockathon 18 was held in the Chevy Court of the N.Y. State fairgrounds. The lineup for this show was just amazing!…
Review: Halestorm, Sick Puppies & 10 Years
This show would have been better off as a two hour headline concert of Halestorm only! Halestorm invaded Upstate…
Review: Rockstar Mayhem Festival
Saratoga Springs may be known for its natural springs or its historic racetrack, but it’s time to talk about the…
Review: Carnival Of Madness
Monster Energy Drink’s Carnival of Madness is finally here, and what a tour it is. With a lineup that consists of…