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The archives of UpstateLIVE, 2010-2014
First Listen: Ocupanther ‘III e III’
is happy to share the first listen of Ocupanther's new single "III e III". Ocupanther hails from Rochester and…
Leading up to Night Lights: An Interview with Michelangelo Carubba of Turkuaz
Anyone who lives in the Upstate region knows that summer is not something to be wished away. The short season of…
Exit The Haggis, Enter Jubilee Riots
When faced with change, most individuals tend to shy away from it. Uncertainty of what will occur, especially when…
Hearing Aide: Interpol Return With ‘El Pintor’
Interpol have made a triumphant return with El Pintor, their first album since 2010's Interpol. With the departure…
Steely Dan Closes the SPAC Season with Absolute Mastery
Steely Dan is known for high-quality composition, intellectual lyrics, and songs that contain multiple layers of…
Tedeschi Trucks Band Rolls Into Rochester on September 25
Rochester, NY will be the landing spot for the celebratory roots and blues explorations of the Tedeschi Trucks Band…
Dark Star Orchestra Played to a Packed Crowd at Rochester’s Party in the Park
One of the most notable events from the Party in the Park lineup was Dark Star Orchestra's event, which featured a…
Hearing Aide: Robert Plant’s Sensational ‘lullaby and…The…
Robert Plant, who is coming to The Capitol Theatre on Sept. 25, has just released a masterpiece of an album titled…
Hearing Aide: Moogatu Team up with Ron Holloway for Debut Album,…
Moogatu have more than just hit a major breakthrough as a band with the release of their debut album Meat, they’ve…
Chimaira Announces Break-Up
Sad news for heavy metal fans, this week, Chimaira announced after fifteen years of being together that the band…
Bella Terra Leaves its Mark on the Summer Festival Season
Bella Terra has continuously outdone itself as a small town festival, while keeping its reputation for pulling some…
Camp Creek: Where Old Memories Come to Life And New Ones Are Made
The rain slowly fell, as did expectations of decent weather for another festival weekend at Camp Creek. The bikers…
Clutch Returns to Upstate New York
It’s that time of year again. Heavy Earth Rockers, Clutch, are returning to Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park,…
Hearing Aide: ‘Gimp Nation’ by Mystery Crash
Hailing from Chicago, Mystery Crash is a three piece experimental psychedelic rock band that’s heavily influenced…
Hot with Sweater Weather at the NY State Fair
It was ironic to say the least, but perfect blue skies and sunshine were the backdrop for a band best known for…
Streaming Now: Sean Rowe’s New Release ‘Madman’ on NPR’s…
Troy, NY's own Sean Rowe is releasing his fourth studio album Madman on September 9. NPR's First Listen is giving a…
Joan Jett and The Black Hearts Rocked The Chevy Court at The Great New York State…
The New York State Fair is always brining fantastic artists to Central New York. This year they struck gold when…
Hearing Aide: ‘The Wreckage of Stars’ Reveals Technical Brilliance…
Black Crown Initiate, hailing from Reading, PA, are poised to release their new album, The Wreckage of Stars, on…
Interview: Jason Keyser of ORIGIN Kicks off ‘All Things Dead Tour’…
In the ever-growing death metal scene, there are few frontmen that command a stage and carry a song like Jason…
Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate with Sophistafunk; Syracuse Artists Collaborate and…
A European tour can do a lot for an artist or group. It can bring a performer to a new level of recognition and…