NYS Music

Nominees for the second annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards were announced this week. NYS Music is honored to be nominated for Art Publication of The Year, along with the numerous other creatives from the local music…

Fans braved frigid temperatures and snow at the Oncenter War Memorial Arena in Syracuse, NY on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 A Day to Remember is headlining The Degenerates Tour, which began its2-month tour on September 6,…

Syracuse band All Poets and Heroes were joined by Rochester’s So Last Year and Trevor Grant of Inclusive Orr at King of Clubs in Syracuse on March 30. All Poets and Heroes have been recording new music and shared some with the audience.…

Funk Night returns to Parish Public House, this time, boasting a musical selection of the late Aretha Franklin's tunes on Nov. 15. Beau Sasser (Kung Fu) is no stranger to hosting Funk Night in downtown Albany, as he’s done many times prior…

Have you ever heard of the genre known as Black Dirt Music? No? Here's a hint - buy Edward David Anderson's new release Chasing Butterflies, put on headphones, close your eyes to the world and let the music take over your soul. Recorded in…

A virtuoso stacked super jam featuring Warren Haynes, John Medeski, George Porter Jr. & Joe Russo was held at The Capitol Theatre to benefit the worst disease you've never heard of. The venue was packed with support for both the music…

It was a scorching hot evening to rock and roll as the 2018 Alive at Five Concert Series kicked off a great evening of music inside Jennings Landing on June 7 in Albany. Headlining the event was none other than 1970's American hard rock…

Buffalo's own front-yard music festival makes a comeback this weekend, welcoming neighbors onto each others lawns and musicians onto their property. Swapping out the stage for the porch of a stranger, grassroots music festival,, Buffalo…

Here's some advice: why don't you get a job and make sure you can pay up to see 311 and The Offspring in action this summer? Gym Class Heroes will be supporting these two famed live acts for a fun in the sun amphitheater rotation over…

After placing the focus on his own work over the last 18 years, former Soul Coughing frontman and solo wordsmith, Mike Doughty is making a quick trip around the Northeast to turn back the clocks and perform the alternative rock group's…