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The archives of UpstateLIVE, 2010-2014
Boston Calling Music Festival, May 23-25, 2014
Friday’s start of Boston Calling 2014 was a little far off from a “summer” music festival as the grayish-blue…
Dave Matthews Band Springs SPAC Into Summer
It's summer time again in Upstate New York which means a couple of things: the weather is gorgeous, people are…
Hearing Aide: Tommy Alexander’s ‘Basement Soul’
Jenke Records is a Vermont-based record label started by Tommy Alexander in 2011. For many artists, self-releasing…
King Crimson Reunion Starting in Albany
King Crimson is one of the most legendary bands in the prog-rock scene to ever take the stage and, they will have a…
Spectacular Average Boys Bring Good Times to The Dev
Good times are abound anywhere and anytime the Spectacular Average Boys hit a venue. Members, Ned Brower on…
19th Annual Westport Concert Series Line-Up Announced
Ballard Park is scheduled to host the 19th annual Westport Community Concert Series this summer with a solid…
Rock On the Range 2014: Day Two
Columbus, Ohio promised sunshine for Day Two of Rock on the Range, and by early Saturday morning it was pretty…
Jack Johnson Owns SPAC
The crowd at Saratoga Performing Arts Center was treated to a fantastic season opener with Jack Johnson headlining…
Rock On the Range 2014: Day One
Rock on the Range promised to bring Columbus, Ohio the biggest and best lineup to date for this years festival, and…
Free Music on Tuesdays in Colonie
The Capital Region is not short of live music during the summer months. Pay attention and you'll find some gems,…
Bret Michaels Out For Albany Show
We have confirmed with the Times Union Center's box office that Bret Michael's will not perform in tonight's show…
Misfits Benefit Concert for Nyack Skate Park
Spring of last year the Nyack Village Trustees voted in favor of putting together a multifunctional skate park at…
Hearing Aide: Dan Johnson “Mercury 85”
Despite calling Vermont home, the origins of Dan Johnson's music career lie here in Upstate New York, where he…
Hearing Aide: The Primrose Path “A History in 9 Parts”
The Primrose Path came out with a new single, "Eve" last year, and it would have been easy to dismiss the Albany…
The Nikon At Jones Beach: Beer Here!
The Nikon at Jones Beach Theater is one of Long Island’s premiere music venues. A killer stage, a capacity of 2,800…
Moby Interview – Mysteryland USA 2014
While at Mysteryland USA 2014, writer/photographer Chris De Cotis had the opportunity to sit down on Sunday, May…
Biohazard “State of the World Address” Turns 20
1994 was a pivotal year for rock music. Rock and grunge ruled the charts, but mainstream metal was nowhere to be…
Modest Mouse Hits the Stage for Brewery Ommegang’s Opening Show of the Season
This year, the Friday night that traditionally marks the unofficial first day of summer, the Friday night of…
Here are Your Phish Post-Shows at Putnam Den and The Parting Glass
Phish is coming to Saratoga Performing Arts Center on July 3rd, 4th and 5th, and is proud to announce late-night…
Interpol Summer Tour Includes NYC Date
Interpol made their mark on the US and UK alternative rock charts in the early 2000's with hits such as "Slow…