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Flashback: NIN Annihilates Radio City Music Hall Crowds for two nights
Flashback to October 13 and 14, 2018. Nine Inch Nails played two sold out shows at New York's iconic Radio City…
kurt.riley+praxis Dive Into a Dystopian ‘Chrome Empire’ With Latest…
kurt.riley+praxis are best known for shaping the alternative music scene in Central and Upstate New York. Riley…
Happy Birthday to State Champs Lead Singer Derek Discanio!
Derek Discanio, lead singer of pop-punk band State Champs, celebrates his birthday today, October 9th.
State…
Legendary Guitarist Eddie Van Halen, dead at 65
Eddie Van Halen, legendary guitarist and co-founder of the eponymous 80's rock band Van Halen, has died after a…
In Focus: Tom Morello Release Party for ‘The Atlas Underground’ at LPR
In preparation for the release of his album The Atlas Underground, Tom Morello played 2 sold out shows at New…
Flashback: Grim Reaper, Armored Saint and Helloween perform at the Mid-Hudson…
The Mid-Hudson Civic Center is not a particularly huge arena by normal standards, but the fact that it was less…
Long Live Rock the Casbah: The Who, The Clash Rock Rich Stadium
London punks, both young and old, invaded Orchard Park, NY on September 26, 1982. The Who and The Clash, as well…
Ozzy Osbourne Plays to a Soaking Wet Crowd at Jones Beach on this day in 2018
On Sept. 8, 2018, Ozzy Osbourne played to a soaking wet crowd at Jones Beach Theater, but once The Prince of…
Blue Oyster Cult Release Videos ahead of first Album in over two decades,…
Do you need more cowbell? Blue Oyster Cult thinks you do because they're released music videos for "Box in My…
Flashback: Watch AC/DC and Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force rock Glens Falls Civic…
A mighty gig this was. 35 years ago tonight, on Sept. 5, 1985, AC/DC and Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force performed…
Dio Flashback: On this day in 1985, the late, great Ronnie James Dio performs at…
Ronnie James Dio, the Cortland native and heavy metal legend, brought his band DIO to the RPI Fieldhouse in Troy…
Flashback: MC5 celebrate 50 years of punk rock greatness at Le Poisson Rouge
On August 29, 2019, MC5 founding guitarist Wayne Kramer brought his supergroup MC50 to Le Poisson Rouge in New…
Flashback: August 23, 1983 – Iron Maiden, Fastway and Coney Hatch perform at…
For headliners Iron Maiden, this was the ‘World Piece’ tour, supporting fourth album Piece of Mind. Posters…
Hearing Aide: State Champs ‘Unplugged’
COVID got you down? Having some relationship troubles? Or maybe there's a hankering for some good ol' 2010…
Listen to Weezer’s “Beginning of the End (Wyld Stallyns Edit)”…
On August 28, we'll get our first look at Bill S. Preston, Esq., and Ted "Theodore" Logan in nearly 30 years. Bill…
Hearing Aide: Sallies “More of the Same”
In 2018, songwriter/guitarist Dang Anohen, drummer Lip Molina, guitarist/singer Grace Bergere, rhythm guitarist…
Flashback: Megaforce Records Fifth Anniversary Show at The Ritz – August 10,…
The Ritz in New York City played host to Megaforce Records fifth anniversary show on this day 32 years ago, August…
Rock and Pinball exhibit at Universal Preservation Hall – the perfect summer…
If you're in the Saratoga Springs region this August and September and need a safe activity for the whole family,…
Hearing Aide: The Erotics “Let’s Kill Rock ‘n’ Roll”
Albany-area heavy rockers The Erotics are no longer a new band or young pups, having been at it for over two…
Flashback: Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson rocks Saratoga Winners with Kings…
An original review of this show was written for BUZZ Magazine in July of 1990 and can be found below.
It was 30…