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JazzBuffalo will celebrate this year's International Jazz Day this Sunday, April 30, from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. International Jazz Day began in 2011 and will be the fifth annual celebration of the event at JazzBuffalo, which has made this…

The Outlaw Music Festival has added an additional 16 shows to its lineup, including a performance at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) and Forest Hills Stadium this fall. Additionally, it was previously announced that the festival…

The Wailers from Jamaica brought classic roots reggae to The Strand Theater in Hudson Falls on Saturday, April 22. Playing to a packed theater, the band got the crowd to their feet for a night of reggae dancing after much enticing and…

It was a hazy, high-energy night of other worldly soundscapes, prog-inspired improv, funky dance grooves, and surprise sit-ins in Saratoga Springs on April 19th, as revered indie jam rockers Dopapod and charismatic up-and-comers Baked…

Brooklyn-based alt-band Citrus Maxima has dived headfirst into the indie-rock genre with their newest release “I Don't Wanna Die,” the first single from their upcoming record. With hundreds of thousands of Spotify streams and years of…

Jazz is PHSH will be heading out on a late spring tour covering the Northeast and Midwest from May 31 to June 11. The instrumental group bring electrifying interpretations of the Phish song book for Phish phans and Jazz fans to dive into,…

While she was pregnant with me, my mom saw Lou Reed perform his Edgar Allan Poe concept album, The Raven. After the show, she bought a little red baby tee, with an outline of Reed’s face, his name printed below it. She got the smallest one…

Gretsch Drums have announced "Gretsch Night in New York City," a special one-night-only event to celebrate 140 years of Gretsch Drums history, featuring performances by revered drummers Mark Guiliana, Will Calhoun, Nate Wood, and Bill…

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden will present a Heritage Farm Benefit concert featuring Gangstagrass, on Saturday, April 29 from 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM on the South Meadow of Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden…

Jim Jones continues to make the airwaves with his unfiltered take on Vibe and Billboard's list of the 50 Greatest Ever Rappers. The list -- which was part of a collaborative effort to celebrate Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary -- named Jay - Z…