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Classic Rock Band STYX Booked for Franklin County Summer Fair
While baby boomers witnessed this band live in their heyday and children of the '90s sang along to their top 40 hit…
Hearing Aide: Comrade Nixon ‘Wine and Circuses’
"Alright you bunch of fuckin' hippies, here we go," growls Andrew Wilson (guitarist/vocalist) of Plattsburgh punk…
2016 March Madness – Elite Eight
We are into the fourth round of NYS Music's March Madness 2016 and our field has been whittled down to just 8 bands…
The Slam Allen Band Featured in PB&J Series in Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz (PB&J) is bringing yet another award-winning blues performer to the North Country.…
North Country’s Beloved Waterhole to Reopen
Saranac Lake's go-to spot for fresh music and cocktails is set to reopen in grand fashion. The Waterhole will…
The Sweet Sixteen of NYS Music 2016 March Madness
We are into Round 3 of NYS Music's March Madness and our field is down to 16 bands from across New York State! This…
NYS Music 2016 March Madness, Round 2
We are into Round 2 of NYS Music March Madness and our field is down to 32 bands from across New York State! This…
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…
NYS Music March Madness 2016, Round 1
It's March and that means March Madness at NYS Music! We bring together 64 bands from across New York State for a…
PB&J Bringing Biscuit Miller and the Mix to Plattsburgh
A welcome addition to the North Country music scene, Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz (PB&J) is a new live music…
Formula 5 Hits the Road for a Spring Tour
Albany's Formula 5 is gearing up to head out for their spring tour, taking them across the Northeast.
Formula…
Hearing Aide: Trinity Park Radio “TPR Comes Alive”
TPR, short for Trinity Park Radio, just released a live album playfully titled TPR Comes Alive. Many nuances…
Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz Brings New Meaning to PB&J
Plattsburgh residents can rejoice in drawing clever new meaning from the acronym PB&J. Starting Feb. 12,…
Blind Owl Band Roars Through The ‘Cuse
The Blind Owl Band rode their roaring four-stringed freight train right through the Westcott Theater in Syracuse on…
Stepping Off the Bus — Lucid to go on Hiatus
In what will surely cause a ripple effect across the Upstate New York and Northeast music scene, longtime…
Update: Thunder Body to Replace GPGDS for Waterhole Reopening Party
Update 2/11/2016: Due to a member being sick, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad canceled their performance scheduled…
Snarky Puppy ‘Heads South’ Before Returning to New York
New York City’s own Snarky Puppy will head north to Syracuse on May 5 and Potsdam on May 6 after a five-stop tour…
Backwoods Pondfest Announces Dates, Blind Faith Ticket Sales
Backwoods Pondfest will return to the Twin Ponds Campsite in Peru, New York, for its 10th consecutive year. The…
Best of NYS Music 2015: Staff Picks for Bands on the Rise
While we said fare thee well to our staff picks for the best albums, festivals, venues and shows of 2015, we…
North Country Mourns Rick Davies
A pillar of the North Country music scene, trombonist Rick Davies succumbed to a long battle with cancer last week.…