chi the realist

There might not be a lot of musicians traveling this time of year but Rochester is still brimming with great options for shows this January. Immerse yourself in all the local scene has to offer, high-quality music spanning all genres. …

Well before the doors to Essex opened on Friday night, a line rounded the corner and the energy was palpable. Not only would Rochester be gaining its first glimpse of a much-anticipated brand-new live music venue, Essex, but the lucky ones…