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Hearing Aide: Some Ska Band ‘It’s Going Down’
Ska has come a long way since its origins in the Caribbean in the 50's. The upbeat, syncopated style of music has…
Buster Poindexter Returns to Cafe Carlyle in April
Music legend Buster Poindexter makes his return to NYC's Cafe Carlyle from April 2-13. David Johansen, founding…
JÄH DIVISION releases “Isolation Dub”
Brooklyn collective Jäh Division has released "Isolation Dub," a reggae-experimental interpretation of rock band…
Warm up at the Waterhole during Saranac Lake Winter Carnival
Submitted by Derick Borst for NYS Music
The Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is a legendary two-week party in the…
Hearing Aide: Princess Nokia ‘Metallic Butterfly’
Princess Nokia released Metallic Butterfly on 14 Dec. 2018. The album travels through most of the musical spectrum…
Fritz’s Polka Band announces nineteenth album
Celebrating 40 years of performing, the Verona-based Fritz's Polka Band will release its nineteenth album, Hey! on…
Vusi Mahlasela brings Township! and the sounds of South Africa to The Egg
With a crowd diverse in age and race, a lively audience came to the Swyer Theater at The Egg in Albany for a night…
Manhattan’s Irish Arts Center Reveals Fall Performances
Irish Arts Center, located in the historic Hell's Kitchen district, has announced its fall music series. The season…
Consider The Source Fall Tour Underway
Consider The Source began their fall tour last week, starting off at Harvest Ball in Maine on Friday. They will…
Documentary Being Produced About Legendary Long Island Nightclub and its Visionary…
It was Memorial Day weekend in 1971 when Michael "Eppy" Epstein opened a nightclub in the sleepy town of Rosalyn.…
Funktional Flow Turns Up the Heat in Buffalo
It was a hot night in Buffalo, the same night that Elton John was playing at Key Bank Center for his Farewell…
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. …
A Music-Lover’s Guide to Rochester Fringe Festival 2018 Opening Weekend
The seventh year of the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival is underway. Now the largest multi-genre festival in New…
Great American Irish Festival Bids Fond Farewell to Their Favorite Elders
Held the final weekend each and every year, the Great American Irish Festival (GAIF) is one of Central New York's…
Albany Latin Fest Celebrates Cultural Diversity in Upstate NY
There's nothing better in the world than good music, food, and dancing to make an event successful. The 23rd annual…
New York Gypsy Music Festival Returns for 14th Captivating Performance
In it’s 14th exciting return to the stage, the New York Gypsy Festival will once again be celebrating the stellar…
Celebrate 23 Years of Albany Latin Fest this weekend
Culture and nationalism are often based around beloved traditions, zany family, tasty food and festive music alike.…
Arise Festival Emerges as an Antidote for Dangerous Times
These are dangerous times in which we live. Our culture is teetering on the brink. And if music festival organizer,…
The Big Mean BBQ expands to two days
Big Mean Sound Machine is throwing their fourth annual music festival in Trumansburg. This year, they're making The…
