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Wu-Tang Clan’s Final Tour Kicks Off at Darien Lake
What can be said about one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time, right along with Run DMC, LL Cool J…
Upcoming Debatably Stable Album Rewrites Screamo Script
The so-called sophomore slump is a depressingly common phenomenon in the music industry.
Since screamo’s…
Sierra Ferrell and The Brudi Brothers Storm the Stage at Artpark
Heavy rains doused Artpark in Lewiston, Wednesday Sept. 2 but headline performer Sierra Ferrell and her opener,…
Strange Machines Announces Tour With 4 New York State Shows
New England genre-bending band Strange Machines has begun a series of tour dates this fall across New York and New…
RPO Down Under the Stars: Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration at CMAC
September 1, and still plenty of summer left for some more outdoor music. And it was a lovely night to sit out on…
The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes Releases jam-packed 2026-27 Schedule
The Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes, the only year-round professional symphonic orchestra in the region,…
Sublime Maintain Icon Status in Canandaigua
August 22 was a great day if you are a fan of Sublime. The boys from Long Beach, California, who are synonymous…
Brandi Carlile at CMAC: “What a Stunningly Perfect Night …”
"What a stunningly perfect night this is," remarked Sarah Watkins midway through I'm With Her's opening set for…
Local Limelight: Seasoned Rochester Drummer Rob Mount
Rochester drummer Rob Mount is the latest artist featured in NYS Music's Local Limelight series, discussing highs…
In Focus: SoapGirls at Rochester’s Bug Jar
Editor's note: The SoapGirls current tour faces a wave of cancelations due to white-nationalist, pro-apartheid and…
Cayuga Chamber Orchestra Celebrates 50 Years with a Stellar 2026–27 Season
The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra (CCO) announces its 50th Anniversary Season, marking its five decades of supplying…
Hoochenanny Festival 2026 Tasted MM, MMJ, Good!
In its third location in three years, the Hoochenanny Festival is still finding its footing among the vast…
GVCA Announces Clara Barton Folk Opera Workshop
August 29 will see the release of a new folk opera from Genesee Valley Council on the Arts (GVCA). The Geneseo…
ALEXISONFIRE Celebrates 20th Anniversary of “Crisis” Album in Buffalo
Wednesday, August 12 was scattered with rain and sun all day, leaving the question, “will the show go on tonight,”…
Big Shrimp Announces 34-Date Tour, Including 3 New York Stops
Big Shrimp has announced 34 dates for its 2026 Fall Tour, running from Sept. 18 through Dec. 12. The nationwide…
Blues Traveler Highlight 90s Night at CMAC
While the early 90s are a distant memory, the music lives on indefinitely. On August 9, CMAC welcomed a trio of…
Borderland Festival Announces 2026 Schedule
Borderland Festival has officially announced the artist schedule for 2026. This year’s schedule showcases the…
Camp Screamo Tour Brings 2 Iconic Acts to Buffalo’s Waterfront
On August 7, the Camp Screamo Tour rolled into Buffalo’s Outer Harbor, bringing together two of the most…
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Names Jennifer Barbee President and Executive…
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) has announced Jennifer J. Barbee as their new President and Executive…
Mannequin Pussy Deliver an Electric Night in the City of Buffalo
On August 3rd, the Philadelphia punk rock band, Mannequin Pussy took the stage at Electric City in Buffalo. The…