New Album

Tim Herron, a noteworthy musician in the Upstate New York area, blends folk, blues and hints of country on his latest album Sentimental Blues. The album might suit the listener for both a porch rockin’, lazy afternoon or a night spent home…

Faith No More has released what is not only comeback of the year, this album so far, is album of the year, speaking of, Sol Invictus makes the first time Faith No More released anything since 1997’s Album Of The Year. Also, this is the…

ShwizZ's bad side is better than most bands' best sides. Hell, I think their bad side is better than their own good. Listening to the NYC-based band's new double-album release, My Good Side/ My Bad Side for the first time, I couldn't help…

New lineup, expanded sound, refined digs. 2014 was a big year for Hartford-based jam band The McLovins, releasing their fourth full length studio album Beautiful Lights earlier in the year, with a CD release party at Garcia’s shortly after.…

Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers recently released his fifth album, “Almost There” and quickly garnered the 2015 SAMMY Award for Best Americana recording to his list of accomplishments. They’ll be celebrating the SAMMY at Small Plates in Syracuse,…

Vape, Keller Williams' 20th album, is a collection of 10 tracks that flow smoothly and whose sum is greater than any of the individual parts. Quirky vocals and pleasant plucking are aplenty on the new release, which may be best enjoyed…

Saratoga area trio Wild Adriatic haven't stopped picking up speed in the past few years, gaining fans worldwide with their contagiously fun and dance-able yet heavy in just the right ways blend of blues, soul and good ol' straight up rock…

Honest heartfelt lyrics, and a raw unadulterated voice  help to shape Vermont-based Dan Johnson and the Expert Sidemen’s latest album titled Suck It Up, Cupcake. Listening to this album, the band’s fourth, you get the sense that Dan isn’t…

Street Rock Mafia is an energetic five-piece, funk/rock group with a slippery hip-hop lyrical twist, calling Utica home. Originally formed as a three-piece in early 2014 with Chris Mandry on drums, Anthony “Zee” Donaldson handling the bass,…

Short and sweet, this newly released four track EP Stereochrome is full of the uplifting soulful sounds that we've come to expect from Turkuaz. A self proclaimed "funk army" it's obvious from the get-go that their mission is to get you on…