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Dispatch Announce Summer Tour 2025 with Pier 17 Show
This week, Dispatch announced their highly anticipated Summer Tour 2025, featuring John Butler (with band)…
Steven Wilson’s “The Overview Tour” Hits New York with Stops in…
Songwriter, producer, and six-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated spatial audio mixer Steven Wilson announces the eagerly…
The Egg to Undergo Transformative Renovation
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza Performing Arts Center, known as “The Egg,” and the New York State…
Five Can’t-Miss Shows in Rochester in February
The shortest month of the year is stocked top to bottom with great live music options in Rochester. Less days just…
Multi-Day “Magical Mystery Camp” Celebrates the Music of The Beatles
From June 24 to June 27, a Catskills music vacation experience awaits fans of The Beatles: Magical Mystery Camp…
Toronto-Based Band Propter Hawk Release Anthemic Single “Time Won’t Wait”
Toronto-based rock and roll band Propter Hawk is set to release their latest single, “Time Won’t Wait,” on January…
Luke Bryan’s Exciting Summer Tour Kicks Off at Bethel Woods and Ends at…
Country music superstar Luke Bryan will kick off a brand-new 30+ city tour this summer, the “Country Song Came On…
Goodnight Moonshine to Light Up Caffe Lena’s Stage in February
Married duo Molly Venter and Eben Pariser of Goodnight Moonshine will perform at Caffe Lena on Friday, February 7.…
Brooklyn’s BRIC Announces BRIC Film Festival on Feb. 13
Brooklyn’s leading arts and media institution BRIC has announced its first BRIC Film Festival to be held at the…
Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour To Make Stop At Madison Square Garden In August
Katy Perry has announced the U.S. leg of The Lifetimes Tour. She will be making stops at Madison Square Garden in…
Mountain Jam Festival Announces 2025 Lineup – JRAD, moe., Khruangbin,…
Mountain Jam has announced the lineup for their 2025 run after a six-year hiatus, including a variety of local New…
From Bleecker to Ludlow – Change Documented Through Song
When writing about a specific place at a specific time, one manages to preserve that specific time in the art they…
Goose Announces New Album “Everything Must Go”, New Single “Give It…
Connecticut-based rock quintet Goose has announced their fourth studio album, Everything Must Go, scheduled to be…
Korean Folk Fusion Band Sangjaru Makes NYC Debut at Flushing Town Hall
Sangjaru, the acclaimed Korean folk fusion band, will debut at Flushing Town Hall in New York City on February 21.…
Dave Matthews Band Announces Spring/Summer Tour With Five Shows in New York
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Dave Matthews Band has announced their 2025 spring/summer tour, including…
Simple Minds Announces North American Tour, Including Jones Beach Stop
U.K. rock band Simple Minds has announced their biggest North American tour, making one stop in Wantagh at Jones…
Schleigho Plots Final Show Before Indefinite Hiatus
Schleigho is planning on an indefinite hiatus, with one final show planned for April 12 at iconic venue Colony in…
Black Theatre Troupe Of Upstate NY Presents “Once On This Island”
The Black Theatre Troupe Of Upstate NY (BTTUNY) announced their first musical production and the second show in…
Gov. Hochul Ignores Request from Alive Downtowns in 2025 Budget, Plans $35 Million…
Alive Downtowns, a coalition of 13 historic downtown performing arts centers located across New York State, has…
Spin Doctors Release Lively New Single “Still a Gorilla”
Renowned rock band Spin Doctors released their new single, “Still a Gorilla,” on Jan. 17, from their first album…