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Artpark Adds Artists to Summer Series Lineup
Update 4/26/2016:
Artpark finalized their lineup for the 2016 season. Two Door Cinema Club will play on June 15.…
John 5 & The Creatures Coming To Play Syracuse
One of Rock and Metals most profound and incredibly talented musicians, John 5, will be making a stop at Syracuse’s…
Dylan Announces Tour to Support New Release
Bob Dylan announced an extensive summer tour to support his latest release Fallen Angels, the follow-up to last…
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones to Reunite
Béla Fleck will reunite with the original Flecktones for a short tour in June. They make one stop in New York at…
Backwoods Pondfest to Feature Pink Talking Fish Tribute to Bowie
Pink Talking Fish paying tribute to David Bowie will headline the 10th year of Backwoods Pondfest. Also appearing…
KoЯn, Rob Zombie Tour Details Announced
KoЯn and Rob Zombie's co-headlining Return Of The Dreads North American tour will pass through 26-cities this…
Truckin’ On: Grateful Dead Film Previews in the Garden State
When news of an authorized Grateful Dead documentary first surfaced in October 2014, the hope was that it would…
The Nth Power Spring Tour Makes Several NY Stops
Brooklyn's the Nth Power is about to head out on a nationwide tour that includes stops in Brooklyn, Woodstock,…
Clinton Native Ryan Quinn Turns Four Chairs on The Voice
Ryan Quinn put his small central New York hometown of Westmoreland on the musical map Monday, stunning the audience…
Phish Release Fall 1996 Show
On Sunday night while we all rested up for the week ahead, the crew over at LivePhish.com quietly dropped one of…
String Cheese Incident to Play Brewery Ommegang
Beer and cheese lovers will rejoice at the String Cheese Incident's just-announced summer tour, which makes a stop…
WEQX Presents: The Moth and The Flame with Hard Soul, March 9 at The Hollow
The Moth and The Flame will join local rockers Hard Soul at The Hollow this Wednesday, March 9, presented by 102.7…
Saratoga Performing Arts Center 50th Summer Lineup
The state's premier outdoor concert venue is celebrating its 50th anniversary this summer as Saratoga Performing…
James Taylor Tour Stops in Binghamton and Syracuse
James Taylor is about to embark on an extensive tour of the U.S. and Canada, including a stop at Carnegie Hall in…
Between the Buried and Me Tour Kicks Off Tonight in New Jersey
Between the Buried and Me are kicked off their tour last night in Sayreville, New Jersey, co-headlining with August…
The Country Music Community Mourns One of Their Most Beloved As Joey Feek Passes
It is with a heavy heart that NYS Music reports Joey Feek has passed away today from cervical cancer. In her…
Slightly Stoopid Stopping in Utica this Summer
California reggae-fusion act Slightly Stoopid has announced their ninth annual cross-country summer tour, bringing…
Def Leppard Announce Extensive 2016 North American Summer Tour
Def Leppard will embark on a 55-city 2016 North American tour, which will include three New York dates, starting…
Update: Rock n Roll Resort Finalizes Lineup, Announces Theme Nights
Update 3/14/16:
Rock n Roll Resort, less than two weeks away, finalized the lineup and announced their theme…
BREAKING: Rochester’s Water Street Closed Down
The city of Rochester put Water Street Music Hall's future into question by denying the venue's entertainment…