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Hearing Aide: Chromaticam ‘Chromaticam’
Once upon a time in Rochester, some teenagers started a ska band. Then they evolved into a rock band. Their third…
Update: Woodstock 50 Capped at 75,000? Permitting Cited as Hold-Up for Ticket…
Updated 4:15: Bloomberg quotes promoter Michael Lang saying weekend passes for Woodstock 50 will cost "around…
Woodstock Ticket Sales Delayed
Hold on to your ticket money, folks. You won't be able to buy passes for Woodstock this Monday. The sale date was…
For The Love of Ska: An Interview with Charles Benoit of Some Ska Band
Being a music writer is a lot of fun, and there’s no one I like to talk shop with more than Charles Benoit. He…
Hearing Aide: The Dirty Pennies ‘EP’
With 2017's Kick Out The Rocks, The Dirty Pennies blend blues with other styles of music, feeling out the…
Losers Club Launches with Catchy Debut Song, Music Video
New pop rock outfit Losers Club have released their first song "Emerald Eyes" this week. The song is a rallying…
29th Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival Lineup Posted
The 29th annual Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival Of Music & Dance takes place July 18-21 this year. Held in…
Phish Announces ReCurveball Festival
In a surprise announcement from Phish, ReCurveball Festival will be held in Watkins Glen, NY this August 9-11, on…
Woodstock Co-Creator Michael Lang Addresses Opposition to Modern Lineup
In a recent interview with TMZ, Woodstock co-creator Michael Lang spoke about some of the backlash received over…
Woodstock 50 Lineup Revealed: Jay-Z, Robert Plant, the Raconteurs, Dead &…
After months of speculation, the Woodstock 50 lineup was revealed Tuesday. Included in the lineup were the rumored…
Woodstock 50 Headliners Leaked?
After the recent news of the Bethel Woods Woodstock Anniversary show being scaled back, fans have turned their…
Song Premiere: Sarah Eide “Dreams On Hold”
Life has been full of surprises for Sarah Eide. She captures the twists and turns of her journey in "Dreams on…
The Dirty Pennies Announce New EP and Release Show in April
Save the date. On Friday, April 19, the Dirty Pennies celebrate the release of their new EP with a show at the Bug…
Cold Night, Hot Music: False Pockets, Vacation Daze and The Low Spirits at Abilene
The reprieve from polar temperatures has drawn people out to enjoy some of the night life. In the spirit of the…
Father John Misty & Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Announce First Ever…
For the first time ever Father John Misty and Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will be co-headlining a national tour…
Rochester’s Steve Gadd Brings Home First Grammy
Legendary musician Steve Gadd has performed on many Grammy-winning albums, but this year he was awarded the first…
Interview: Maybird’s Josh Netsky on Music and Mixtapes
Rochester/Brooklyn band Maybird will soon be launching their second release on 30th Century Records. The first…
Hearing Aide: Some Ska Band ‘It’s Going Down’
Ska has come a long way since its origins in the Caribbean in the 50's. The upbeat, syncopated style of music has…
Premiere: Caleb Churchill “Chuck Had Days Like This”
Rochester-based musician Caleb Churchill is on the verge of launching his next album, the fourth in a span of a…
Hearing Aide: Ryan Sutherland “Sleepwalker”
Like top shelf whiskey, country music is best served straight up. This is what Ryan Sutherland serves up in…