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The archives of UpstateLIVE, 2010-2014
Interview: Kenny Wayne Shepherd, an Insight to Music, Career and Family
Sometimes you just know you are in the presence of greatness. I recently experienced this moment watching Kenny…
The Inaugural Woodstock Jazz Festival was a hit
Music lovers from all walks of life packed Woodstock’s Bearsville Theater on Saturday, October 4 for the inaugural…
Hugh Masakela and Vusi Mahlasela Celebrate South Africa at The Egg
On a night celebrating 20 years of a free South Africa, The Swyer Theater at The Egg played host to a once in a…
Interviewing Wild Adriatic on Pulling Double Duty, and more
Albany's own Wild Adriatic will be playing two shows on Saturday October 11, one in Lake George and one in Albany.…
Hearing Aide: Rings of Saturn ‘Lugal Ki En’
Ahead of release, California death metal band Rings of Saturn are streaming their third full length album via…
Deadmau5 to Release, ‘5 Years of Mau5’
Since 2008, Deadmau5, aka Joel Zimmerman, has made quite the mark on the music scene as well as the public eye.…
Rock n Roll Resort and Hoplite Present: Turkuaz’s First Annual New Year’s…
Wicked Cool Productions and Hoplite announced this week a New Year’s Eve gathering of friends, family and eclectic,…
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces the 2015 Nominees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced their nominees for induction in 2015. Voting is now open at their…
Who is 50? Who is coming to NY?
Legendary classic rock and hall of fame act The Who will be celebrating 50 years of music with an extensive 2 leg…
Hugh Masakela and Vusi Mahlasela Celebrate South Africa at The Egg
On a night celebrating 20 years of a free South Africa, The Swyer Theater at The Egg played host to a once in a…
The Linda, WAMC Performing Arts Studio – You’ll Like What You Hear
The building once sat as an abandoned Fleet Bank until a vision, the spark of an idea and a push for arts and…
Interview: Hellyeah! Vinnie Paul talks touring, Blood for Blood, and the story…
In the world of hard rock and heavy metal, there are drummers, and then there is Vinnie Paul. Starting up his first…
Hearing Aide: Better By Morning ‘You Say’
Better By Morning is the creation of Jake Brooks (vocals, guitar, bass, keys) and Johnny Gravitt (Lead and rhythm…
Warren Haynes’ Christmas Jam XXVI: Jammin’ Around Ashville, NC
If you're in the Tar Heel State this December, be sure to have yourself a Muley little Christmas, Christmas Jam…
Fleetwood Mac Expands Reunion Tour – Adds 3 NY Dates
The Fleetwood Mac reunion tour has just begun and already has been expanded well into 2015. The shows will feature…
The Sea The Sea and Great Mutations dive into Albany
On a Fall October night in Albany at The Low Beat, two local bands took to the stage to show that the music scene…
Shuck ‘N’ Jive Sure To Be A Great Ride
On Oct. 11 and 12, Sandy Hook, Connecticut's McLaughlin Vineyards will host the Shuck 'N' Jive Mountain Bike…
Hearing Aide: Sixx A.M. ‘Modern Vintage’
Sixx A.M. released their third full-length album Modern Vintage on October 7 and has struck lightening once again.…
Have some Funk with your Waffles: An Interview with Greg Ormont of Pigeons Playing…
If you attend college at SU, every now and then you need an excuse to go to Funk N’ Waffles. Maybe it’s the sweet…
The Hello Strangers at The Linda on October 10
What happens when music emerges from Pennsyltucky by way of Austin via two lovely ladies with a fire in their…