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Hearing Aide: Megg Farrell & Friends
There are two types of people in this world: those who like country and those who don’t. It can sound hokey,…
CeltGrass Group We Banjo 3 Raises Roof at Local Art Museum
What does Celtic and Bluegrass music (aka CeltGrass) have in common with Thomas Cole, Salvadore Dali, and Picasso?…
Song Premiere: Megg Farrell And Friends to Release ‘Blues in the Womb’
Coming this April, Megg Farrell & Friends will release their first country-influenced album. Farrell is a…
Punch Brothers Entrust Ithaca with 2019 Kickoff
Chris Thile, taking a break from his day job as host of the radio show "Live From Here," got the band back…
Hearing Aide: Todd Snider ‘Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol 3’
The album Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol 3, which features vocals by Jason Isbell on one track, goes back to Snider’s…
Jay Z, the Raconteurs, Pussy Riot, many others slated to perform at Woodstock 50
Variety is reporting a slew of additional artists that will be performing at Michael Lang's Woodstock 50…
Worth the Wait: Mumford & Sons return to Capital Region
Folk rock band Mumford & Sons rolled into Albany with an energizing show Saturday, March 2, at the Times…
Interview: Mike Robinson Talks Debut Album, Railroad Earth Tour and More
Last week, NYS Music covered staple jamgrass group Railroad Earth during the incredible northeast run of their…
Father John Misty & Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Announce First Ever…
For the first time ever Father John Misty and Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will be co-headlining a national tour…
50 Years of Mountain Music: Alabama Still Strong After All These Years
Alabama brought their mountain music to Albany on Friday, February 8h. The Times Union Center celebrated with over…
NYS Music Exclusive: Upstate Releases City Winery Session Video
Hudson Valley acoustic septet, Upstate, released their sophomore album, Healing on Friday. Ahead of the release,…
Zac Brown Band Announces 2019 Tour Dates With Possible New Album
It seems that the Zac Brown Band won't be slowing down anytime soon with the announcement of their 2019 The Owl…
Mountain Jam Announces Lineup and Venue Change
After 14 years at Hunter Mountain, Mountain Jam announced its lineup Thursday and that it will be relocating to…
A Woodstock Homecoming: Amy Helm & Cindy Cashdollar To Perform on February 8
Amy Helm and Cindy Cashdollar will collaborate at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock for an evening dubbed The Song…
Chris Stapleton Confirms ‘All-American Road Show’ Tour For 2019
Chris Stapleton has confirmed that he will be continuing the "All-American Road Show" throughout the summer and…
Warm up at the Waterhole during Saranac Lake Winter Carnival
The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is a legendary two-week party in the middle of winter, in the most northern part…
Alabama bring 50th Anniversary tour to Albany
Alabama is bringing their mountain music to the Times Union Center on Sunday, January 20th. With twenty-one #1…
Hearing Aide: Ryan Sutherland “Sleepwalker”
Like top shelf whiskey, country music is best served straight up. This is what Ryan Sutherland serves up in…
Greensky Bluegrass shows fans the love at Winter Tour opener in Albany
For their Winter Tour opener in support of the upcoming album All For Money, Greensky Bluegrass found an…
SAMMY Awards ‘People’s Choice’ submissions now open
The 2019 Syracuse Area Music Awards and Hall of Fame inductions will take place March 7 and 8 at Dinosaur…