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RPI Alumni and Field House Security Guard Revisit 1989 Metallica Concert
The newest episode of Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City welcomes Eric Haskins, and 1991 RPI graduate and…
Funeral Dancer Unleashes Vampiric Single Ahead of New EP
Long Island black n’ roll miscreants Funeral Dancer is proud to announce the impending release of their…
NYContinuity Vol. 1: Gogol Bordello’s Sonic Love Letter to the Past and…
Ukrainian frontman Eugene Hütz of the international punk band Gogol Bordello has announced NYContinuity Vol.1: New…
Punk’s Not Dead: Eddie Spaghetti Rocks Troy with Raw, Acoustic Rebellion
Eddie Spaghetti of the Supersuckers, a band whose name evokes missteps, rebellion, and the unmistakable scent of…
Dropkick Murphys Unleash Celtic Fury at The Paramount on St. Patrick’s Day…
Dropkick Murphys kicked off their 2025 St. Patrick's Day Tour with a explosive performance at The Paramount in…
Pantera Announces 2025 Summer Tour, Including Two Shows in New York
Heavy metal band Pantera has announced two New York shows for their 2025 U.S. Summer Amphitheater Tour in…
Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion Announce Co-Headlining ‘Summer Of…
Punk rock fans are in for a treat this summer as two legendary bands, Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion, team up…
New York Series: The Ramones ‘Rockaway Beach’
“We started off just wanting to be a bubblegum group,” said Johnny Ramone. “We looked at the Bay City Rollers as…
Hearing Aide: Ryder Release new LP “Menagerie”
Queens-based Ryder released their newest album, Menagerie on January 31st. The 10 track, hard-rock inspired LP is…
Velocihamster Unleashes Metal Lap Steel Cover of Phish’s “Buried…
Multi-instrumentalist and producer Sean Williamson, performing under the stage name Velocihamster, is set to…
Nine Inch Nails Announce “Peel It Back Tour” only NY Show at Barclays…
Nine Inch Nails has announced the "Peel It Back" tour, marking the band’s first live outing since 2022, including…
2025 Extreme Music Awards Winners Announced
The 2025 Extreme Music Awards Show, held on January 11 at Empire Live, was filled with excitement, great music,…
Metallica 1989 Concert at RPI Field House Revisited on Troy Story Podcast
The newest episode of Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City revisits the first and only time Metallica…
Daughtry Brings Holiday Hard Rock Bliss to Toyota Oakdale Theatre
Hard rock band Daughtry brought their “Adrenaline Gone Ballistic” holiday tour to the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in…
CBGB: A New York Musical Icon, Gone Too Soon
Dive bars and small clubs are generally the starting point for any fledgling band looking to make it big. Ideally,…
System Of A Down Announce MetLife Stadium Shows with Korn, Aug. 27 & 28, 2025
Prog Metal legends System Of A Down have announced three stadium events for Summer 2025.
The first…
Flashback to December 8, 1987: Anthrax, Celtic Frost and Exodus at Mid-Hudson…
Nineteen eighty-seven was undoubtedly “the year of the Anthrax.” The Queens thrash metal band released their…
Flashback: Nine Inch Nails 1994 Albany Show Cut Short at Knickerbocker Arena
On a late-fall Sunday evening in Albany, Nine Inch Nails brought their "Further Down the Spiral Tour" to the…
Moshing to Telescreens at Webster Hall
You want a rock concert? A mosh-pitting, floor-bouncing, head-yelling, crowd-surfing rock show? That’s exactly…
Long Out-of-Print History of CBGB Re-issued by Trouser Press
The first and most comprehensive history of the birthplace of punk music, CBGB, has just been re-issued by Trouser…