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45 Venues Will Host The 2026 Rochester Fringe Festival
The Rochester Fringe Festival will return for its 15th season, September 15-26 in downtown Rochester.
Over 12…
Underground 80s Rock Band Absolute Grey To Release Live Album
80s rock band Absolute Grey announced their first release since 2004. The live album Live at CBGB’s consists of 10…
Jack Johnson SURFILMUSIC Tour Rolls Into CMAC With Hermanos Gutiérrez
Jack Johnson brought his SURFILMUSIC Tour to Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC) in…
Gladys Knight Highlights Rochester Jazz Festival Headliner Series
For nine days each year over the past 24 years (with 2020 as an exception), downtown Rochester transforms into a…
Rochester International Jazz Fest 2026: Jazz Personified
When summer arrives it guarantees only one thing in Rochester, and it isn't warm sunshine. The Rochester…
RPO Names Tonya McBride Robles President and CEO
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) has announced the selection of Tonya McBride Robles to serve as its new…
Bleachers Stampede Through CMAC
On the heels of their fifth album, everyone for ten minutes, Bleachers hit the road for a two-leg tour. June 20…
Local Limelight: Rochester Musician Ryan Johnson
NYS Music’s feature series Local Limelight is a special and integral collection of interviews that shine a…
WICKED Gives Glam Metal a Modern Edge
WICKED approaches music with one foot in the past and the other firmly in the present. But before the…
Rochester Cocktail Revival Stacks Anthology with The Demos and Cut Me Up, Genny
Anthology hosted an unusual show on Thursday, June 4, one of the most desired concert venues for bands in…
Darius Rucker fills auditory palates in Canandaigua
Pop star turned country star Darius Rucker kicked off his new tour this week and fans in Canandaigua showed up in…
Fit For A King Brings Lonely God Tour To Anthology
A beautiful late-spring evening set the stage for a massive night of metalcore as Fit For A King brought their…
Summer Kicks Off at Perinton with Little Feat and The Last Farewell Tour
Young and old came together when a rising bluegrass star joined forces with longtime touring rock legends to…
Hearing Aide: Growl Bear’s “Tales of the Finger Lakes, Western New York &…
Growl Bear, the alt-country, folk-rock, Americana band known for their raw, electric storytelling and distinct…
Social Assassins Complete Inaugural Trip with Allen Aucoin at Bug Jar
When one door closed another was opened for Allen Aucoin. He parted ways with the Disco Biscuits but joined Social…
Sophistafunk lights up UmamII’s Garden Party
New York cannabis growers from Wyoming, NY, UmamII, pronounced ooooo-mommy, took over the gorgeous La Luna event…
Minibeast Unleashes Maximum Power at Bug Jar
"We're happy to make some fucked up noise in front of you , and that's it." Peter Prescott announced from the Bug…
New Zealand’s Earth Tongue Opens U.S. Tour at Bug Jar
Late on Mother's Day Sunday, May 11, a mother of a show blew through the Bug Jar doors in Rochester. Earth Tongue,…
2026 Hoochenanny Festival Music Lineup Adds Regional Bands
Announced today, the 2026 Hoochenanny Festival music lineup added ten regional bands to support the headline acts…
Glimmerglass Festival Partners with Opera Saratoga, Finger Lakes Opera, Seagle…
The Glimmerglass Festival has announced details and casting for its touring production of “Happy End,” the…