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It’s always interesting to see what transpires when different musical elements get mashed together and get transformed into something new. In the case of Mister F, this particular mash up is the result of a cross pollination of band members…

The Egg Performing Arts Center’s American Roots and Branches series featured two unique acts that celebrated bygone eras of early American music that have since been revisited, to critical acclaim. Carolina Chocolate Drops, along with…

Bassist Mike Gordon of Phish tackled an impressive tour, promoting his latest album Overstep all over the country - plus a show in Canada - all within a month before returning to Upstate New York to the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock.…

The Times Union Center in Albany, N.Y. made an official announcement today about what they are calling, 'a historical event' - Paul McCartney is coming. The 2:30 PM press conference was held to add the venue to the list for Paul McCartney's…

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong have been growing their "Flock," the name given to their fan base, at an exponential rate over the past couple of years.  The high-energy, psychedelic funk the band produces has been garnering them high-profile…

Once again, Luke Bryan will be part of LiveNation's annual "Country Ticket" with 2014 dates and shows added for a second leg to Bryan's "That's My Kind Of Night Tour" taking the tour into the fall. The tour will now cover more than 60…

The Experience Hendrix 2014 Tour stopped in Albany, NY's Palace Theatre on March 28th, 2o14, for a night of tribute to one of rock and roll's first gods: Jimi Hendrix. The annual tour is produced by Janie Hendrix, Jimi's younger sister, as…

The New Mastersounds have just announced that they will be playing Garcia's at The Capitol Theatre on Tuesday, June 10th. Their new album Therapy came out a few weeks ago and has been getting praise from around the music community. They…

The Hudson Project has come to the festival scene with a bang with its initial lineup announcement this week. With an eye towards diversity, the festival has something for everyone that could see a great mix of people traveling to…

moe. will be playing back to back nights at Saranac Brewery on June 20-21. Saranac Brewery has hosted many shows in the past including moe., which are no strangers to the Utica, NY landmark. The band will be promoting their newest album, No…