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The archives of UpstateLIVE, 2010-2014
Turkuaz and Jimkata Ready with Tricks for a Halloween in Buffalo
The leaves are changing, the temperatures are just starting to fall, and if the color of the foliage is any…
Cabinet Carves Through Rochester
Bluegrass has been taking on different personas these last few years and a genre that encompasses all that is…
After 20 Years, At The Gates is back with ‘At War With Reality’
It’s hard for some bands to take an extended break and make their comeback with the same fire and passion they had…
TU Center to get $13.1M Upgrade
Albany's Times Union Center (TUCenter) is set to undergo a major renovation after a plan was announced by Albany…
Electron ends Fall Tour at Syracuse’s Westcott Theater
I still maintain Syracuse is a weird city, but they got one hell of a show at the Westcott on Saturday October 18.…
Hulaween is here, Freaks forge south to Florida for Halloween Weekend Festivities!…
In the Northeast the festival scene has wound down. With the harvest festivals come and gone, concerts have moved…
Neil Young’s ‘Storytone’ Hits on November 4
Neil Young's latest release Storytone (Reprise Records), his thirty-fifth, is scheduled for release early next…
Phish Announces LivePhish+ an all Inclusive Subscription Service
Following the lead of the always innovating Umphrey's McGee - who announced a similar service earlier this year - …
Kung Fu and Groovestick: Upstate Funk Doubleheader
NYS Music loves their funk so we wanted to make sure we sent our writers and photographers to both Kung Fu shows in…
Banjo Banjo: Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
"You ready Fleck? 'I hope so' " and with that, Abigail Washburn and Béla Fleck began their show at Troy Savings…
Hearing Aide: Obituary ‘Inked In Blood’
Tampa, FL based death metal veterans Obituary will release Inked In Blood on October 27 via Relapse Records making…
Martin Scorese To Produce Grateful Dead Documentary
Hot off of “The Wolf of Wall Street,” Martin Scorese, known for his award winning directing, screen writing, and…
Hearing Aid: Aqueous Release New Album: ‘Cycles’
Aqueous have more than cemented their reputation as a powerful, young band on the rise with the release of their…
GWAR in Buffalo: A Night to Remember; An Homage to Be Proud Of
On Sunday, Oct. 19, Buffalo's Town Ballroom was treated to a timeless spectacle, in the likes of which metalheads…
Asia’s Gravitas Tour Comes To Turning Stone
Growing up in the 70’s and 80’s, the popular music of that time was an eclectic mix for certain. The politically…
Audien LiFTs the Crowd on Club’s Opening Night in Buffalo
LiFT Nightclub in downtown Buffalo sure picked the right guy to blow the doors off its grand opening this past…
Jack Bruce, Singer and Bassist for Cream, dies at 71
Jack Bruce, singer and bassist for the legendary band Cream, has passed away at the age of 71. His family confirmed…
Clifton Park Fans Welcome Back Breaking Benjamin
Fans were lined up for hours outside Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park on Thursday night in anticipation for the…
Syracuse’s ‘Salt City Waltz’ Announced Featuring The Levon Helm…
What has become an annual Syracuse holiday music tradition, the Salt City Waltz has added the moniker A Sound Check…
Shuck ‘N’ Jive: Nothing to ‘Wine’ About Here
On October 11 and 12, 2014, a group of proud community members hosted the first Shuck 'N' Jive Mountain Bike &…