CMAC

Ladies and the rest of the No Shoes Nation get ready. Mega Country Super Star Kenny Chesney and Corona Light present "The Big Revival Tour." New York state will see two stops on the tour. The "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems" singer will…

In our 2014 Best of Upstate series, we have so far looked at the Best Albums and Best Festivals of 2014. Today we look at the music venues throughout Upstate NY. The region is blessed with incredible clubs, theatres and arena throughout the…

It's interesting how perception can alter your own reality.  For the longest time, I wanted nothing to do with Phish, jaded by some fans who surrounded me growing up.  As I got older and ultimately left that circle, my musical journey…

The 2014 summer tour from Phish continues to be an ever-unravelling adventure in setlist construction and jam sequences. The show at Canandaigua on Tuesday was no exception. Launching into the rarity "Buried Alive" right out of the gates,…

The picturesque venue of Canandaigua Music and Arts Center, CMAC, located about 20 minutes outside of Rochester N.Y. was the setting for Don Felder, Styx and headliner Foreigner. What stole the show was when Foreigner brought the…

Just before Phish sinks their toes into the ground and sets a different course for the Midwestern leg of their 2014 Summer Tour, The Vermont quartet will leave the Big Apple for greener pastures for one more Upstate stop in the Finger…

The Avett Brothers brought their unique punk-rock, rockabilly, rock 'n' roll style of bluegrassy music to CMAC on July 26th - to a crowd that was pumped to experience the energy that this band brings to the stage, each and every time,…

Furthur has been enjoying a solid Summer tour with appearances at few music festivals and a larger concentration on playing their own shows, rather than filling up the festival scene this year compared to previous summers where we saw them…

Atlanta's southern/blues rock legends The Black Crowes are bringing their arsenal of hits to Canadaigua's Constellation Brands Performing Arts Center next Wednesday July 31st with Tedeschi Trucks Band. Closing in on their 25th anniversary…