Bogie’s

The Capital Region hardcore, metal, and punk scene is currently in a state of distress. Over the past few months attendance at shows has been much lower than normal, thereby contributing to some major losses for the promoters and the…

Legendary underground music venue, Bogie's, in Albany, will be shutting its doors for business at the end of May. Upstate Black N Blue - who partly run and hold shows through multiple venues in the Capital Region - announced via Facebook…

I don’t go to Bogies often, because that was the high school/early college venue for me, with few bands sparking my interest to bring me to Albany’s famed dive venue; Nietzsche’s, eat your heart out. I found out about this show through…

Queens, NY metal core titans Sworn Enemy, who are on tour in support of their newest release “Living On Borrowed Time”. On their current tour with Brooklyn’s own Biohazard, they will be making a stop at Albany’s legendary punk and metal…

Brooklyn, NY hardcore metallers Biohazard announced a brief east coast tour for the upcoming spring, with Queens, NY hardcore outfit Sworn Enemy joining them once again. The tour kicks off in Amityville, NY at Revolution Music Hall on March…

Bogies of Albany brings Upstate New York some of the heaviest shows, continued the tradition by bringing in New Orleans sludge metal icons Crowbar, with support from Massachusetts’ Unearth, up and coming Black Crown Initiate, plus local…

No stranger to bringing quality music to the area, Bogies in Albany is at it again on Sunday, September 21st. A co-headlining onslaught of heavy music in Rivers of Nihil and Black Crown Initiate, with some great local openers to round out…

Thrash metal outfit Municipal Waste and New York City veteran hardcore group Madball are playing Bogies in Albany tonight in attempt to make a decent draw to potentially save the business, or at least, keep the steady stream of heavy shows…

While the venue is closer to 30 years old, for the last five years the local hardcore and metal scene in the Albany area have really called Bogie's on Ontario Street home. To say that Bogie's has character is like saying the Pope is a…

Bogies executive, and Albany scene heavyweight, Mike Valente recently put out a call for donations to the renowned club for what he calls a "facelift." The proprieter is seeking help in the tune of $10,000 to cover overdue upkeep costs and…