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Souly Had and Entreband debut tour with D3v and B. Chaps in March
Soul and hip hop group, Entreband from the Albany area booked their first multi-date tour which starts March 13…
Governors Ball Announces Lineup for 9th Annual Festival
The Governors Ball Music Festival will take place at Randall's Island Park in New York City the weekend of May…
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…
Albany Hip Hop Scene Sends Off Fellow Artist at Jupiter Hall
Clear Mind performed one last headlining set before setting off to fulfill a few months' long duties in the…
Clear Mind announces last show until Summer 2019
Clear Mind, hip hop artist from Albany, will touch down at Jupiter Hall on December 22nd. With his upcoming…
Hearing Aide: Paranormal ‘The Project For Global Madness’
It’s eerie, dystopic, and a little unsettling - it’s fantastic. Paranormal, a.k.a Emmanuel Fernandez,…
Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Announces first tour of 2019 featuring A Boogie Wit…
The Monster Energy Outbreak Tour is coming out of the gates strong in 2019. The prestigious touring brand just…
November 9th is for the children – ‘Wu-Tang Clan Day’ declared…
Rap culture has been blessed with many genius artists and movements that have allowed it to evolve into one of the…
Brooklyn’s Phony Ppl share funky new tune ‘Something About Your…
Brooklyn-based quintet Phony Ppl have shared their funky new song, "Something About Your Love", off their…
Photo Gallery: Lark Fest
Albany's Lark Fest 2018 featured beautiful late summer weather and local acts including opener The Ryan Leddick…
State Fair Closes Out with Record Attendance
The Great NY State Fair is like no other event of the year. Over a million attendees meander the fairgrounds…
Wyclef Jean Makes his Highly Anticipated Return to Putnam Place this Weekend
Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs is gearing up for a huge night of music happening on Saturday September 15. …
Eminem Drops Surprise Album ‘Kamikaze’
The coming of Eminem's Kamikaze was the best kept secret of 2018. His 10th studio album arrived like a thief in the…
Tech N9ne is ready for the grind this fall
Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne, has announced his 2018 "Independent Grind Tour." The two month extensive tour will…
Ms. Lauryn Hill Announces Supporting Artists for Anniversary Tour
Lauryn Hill has announced her supporting cast to help celebrate the R&B singer's upcoming 20th Anniversary tour…
Photo Gallery: Alive at Five Welcomes Matisyahu and Mirk
On the first day of summer, June 21, Albany's Alive at Five summer concert series was fortunate to have Matisyahu…
Interview: YONAS, His Upcoming Album, and His Creation Process
Yonas Mellesse, or more commonly known as YONAS, is an independent hip-hop artist from South Bronx who over the…
Waking up in the Present
Read Part 1 of NYS Music's Bonnaroo coverage here.
The days bleed together and it was hard to resist the sun…
Sophistafunk Joins Night Lights Festival’s 2018 Lineup
Four additional artists have been added to Night Lights Festival’s 2018 lineup including the Syracuse-based band…
Ecstatic Dance Rochester Takes Flight in the Flower City
Nestled near the west bank of the Genesee River, Kaleidoscope Collective invites you to step into your new favorite…
