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NYS Music would like to wish a healthy and happy birthday to guitarist Al Schnier who turns 53 years old today. Al, a husband and father of two, first sat in with a band named moe. in 1991 and hasn't looked back since. A true New…

The first Woods Fest Music Festival is happening at the Woods Valley Ski Area in Westernville, just north of Rome, on Aug. 18. This festival features not only legendary acts but also up-and-coming bands from throughout Central New York.…

The F.X. Matt Brewery in Utica announced the lineup for its 20th anniversary Saranac Thursday series for 2018. The annual event showcases many local and regional acts with the occasional national act as well. This year's series kicks off…

Disc Jam organizers released the daily lineups for this year's festival, being held June 7-10 in Stephentown, NY. Daily headliners include Aqueous and Moon Hooch (Thursday), The Motet and Galactic (Friday), Beats Antique and Lotus…

NYS Music provides you with a listing of some St. Patrick's Day festivities from the North Country to Long Island, Albany to Buffalo.

After selling out the historic Capitol Theatre in Port Chester at the beginning of February, and delivering two smoking shows in bass player Rob Derhak's hometown of Portland, Maine, moe are slated to play their first Palace Theatre shows…

Event booking and promotions company Hey Dude After Hours has just announced the lineup to their three day folk festival, "Folk City" at Photo City Comedy and Improv in Rochester. The event will run on Friday Feb. 16, Saturday Feb. 17, and…

Progressive string band, Floodwood, will celebrate the release of its third album at Central New York's Kirkland Art Center with a pair of shows. The two day celebration, to be held Friday and Saturday Dec. 8 and 9 will feature four sets…

Who is ready for a “Finger Lakin’ Good” Time full of music and craft beer? If you answered yes, maybe, or even "huh?",  NYS Music encourages you to come down to the Inaugural Lincoln Hills “Finger Lakin’ Good” Fall Fest in Canandaigua, NY,…

Don’t let the weather deceive you, believe it or not, autumn began on September 22. Festival season in New York is nearing it’s close and festival goers are itching for a few last hurrahs. Next weekend, locals will be traveling to The Fall…