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Winter at the Plaza Series in Albany and Harlem Announced – Ice Skating and…
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) has announced the official schedule for the 2025-26 Winter at the…
Playhouse Stage Company Returns for 38th Season with “A Christmas…
Starting December 3 at 7 p.m., the Playhouse Stage Company will open its 38th season with the return of “A…
Albany Symphony Announces December Concerts
The Albany Symphony has announced its upcoming December concerts. Starting December 7, Magic of the Season comes…
Black Friday in Albany: Lark Hall Hosts Seize Atlantis and Darkside Skinny Dippers
A night of two rising bands on the biggest night out in Albany arrives on Black Friday when Seize Atlantis and…
Dark Star Orchestra Dive Deep, Honor Donna in Revisit to Syracuse ’73
Dark Star Orchestra, a band dedicated (ok, deadicated) to recreating the look, feel and sound of classic Grateful…
Most Valuable Picker: Billy Strings Magnificent in MVP Arena Debut
The twang of bluegrass emanated from South Pearl Street on Wednesday, November 12, with Billy Strings bringing his…
Bella’s Bartok & Dust Bowl Faeries Enchant Albany’s Lark Hall
On a blustery night in Albany, when the veil between worlds still hung thin from Halloween’s passing, two bands…
Overdue: Albany Common Council Overhauls Cabaret License
On the heels of the announced closing of Larkin Hifi, and vocal criticism of the policy, the Albany Common Council…
Raised In Ruin: From Ashes To New Level Empire Live
Empire Live was chaos wrapped in emotion on Tuesday, November 4th. Four bands, one jam-packed room, and not a…
Ian Maksin Gives Japanese Classic “Toryanse” A Meditative Spin – 3 NY Shows…
Internationally acclaimed cellist and multilingual vocalist Ian Maksin has released "Toryanse", a deeply emotive…
moe. 2026 “Born To Fly” Tour Includes 3 Nights in Buffalo, 2 in…
moe.'s just announced "Born to Fly" Winter Tour will find the band returning to their roots in 2026, with three…
In Focus: Molly Grace Makes Tour Stop at Lark Hall
On Saturday, October 18 the Blush Tour made a stop at Lark Hall in Albany, following Molly Grace's debut album…
The Haunt Rise Beneath Albany
On October 16, The Haunt rolled in to take over Empire Underground in Albany. Vocalist Anastasia Haunt's siren…
Buckcherry Preach It Loud: The Gospel Of Rock
So many things in life, especially these days, are wrapped in uncertainty. The world keeps shifting, the…
Mushroomhead Takes Albany: Brutal, Brilliant, Unstoppable
On Saturday, October 11, Empire Live shook like it was trying to break free from its own foundation. A four-band…
Albany Symphony Announces 2025–2026 Season Slate
The 2025–2026 season of the Albany Symphony begins today. The two-time GRAMMY award-winning symphony’s new season…
Salim Merchant to Headline New York State’s 2025 Diwali Festival of Lights
On Saturday, October 18, from 4 to 9 p.m. Salim Merchant will perform at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center…
Marianas Trench’s ‘Force Of Nature’ Tour Hits Albany, Senses…
Albany’s Empire Live doesn’t usually host weather systems, but on Tuesday, September 30, Marianas Trench tried…
No Pop, No Gloss: The Dwarves Bring Real Punk to Empire Underground
Punk rock didn’t just visit Albany on Sunday, September 28. It tore the basement wide open, stomped on it, spit in…
Back To The Palace: ZZ Top Proves 50 Years Can’t Tame The Groove
On Wednesday, September 24, Albany’s Palace Theater hosted a night destined for the Rock and Roll history books.…