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The Bronx County Historical Society (BCHS) and The Fox and King announced a very special pop-up exhibit, the “Uptown Rumble: Heavy Music in The Bronx” series, live at The Bronx Brewery. BCHS and The Fox and King collaboration will venture…

Jazz fusion band Béla Fleck & The Flecktones will reissue their beloved holiday record “Jingle All the Way” on limited edition vinyl on November 21. In 2009, "Jingle All the Way" won the GRAMMY for Best Pop Instrumental Album and…

After two previous shows at SUNY Stony Brook in Long Island in 1967 and '68, the Grateful Dead returned to the campus gymnasium in 1970 on October 30. It was billed as two separate shows with two separate admissions. This marked the first…

Senegalese bassist and composer Alune Wade will embark on a North American run of shows in November, spanning from the Midwest to the Northeast, where he will explore the junction between his native West African rhythms and brass band…

Fury Young, director and founder of FREER Records, is set to release his debut album Escape from LES on November 21, with a listening party on November 20 at NYC's KGB Bar. Escape from LES is an homage to Young's experience as a…

On October 24, Steel Panther brought sex, drugs and rock n roll to Anthology in Rochester. The comedic glam metal band performed their most popular songs to a full house, ignoring the politically correct culture of today and pushing…

On October 30, the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts (UBCFA) is holding Art in the Open on from 5–8 p.m. The annual event is free and open to everyone. Attendees can check out vibrant live performances, dazzling exhibitions,…

Hot Tuna, fronted by founding members Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, brought their show to the stage of the Paramount Theatre in Rutland, VT on Monday, October 27 as part of their current acoustic tour. The band began in 1969 as…

On Saturday, October 25, San Francisco punk rock band, Osees, arrived at Brooklyn’s Warsaw theater, their first of two sold out shows at the venue. The band has been around for decades but their work has always centered around…

“Croce Plays Croce” is an apt name for the latest tour of AJ Croce, son of the late Jim Croce, which stopped for a performance at Poughkeepsie’s Bardavon Opera House Saturday, Oct. 25. AJ, short for Adrian James, opened with his dad’s…