Rochester

On Friday December 7th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member John Sebastian will be playing an intimate solo acoustic performance at the Cafe Veritas in Rochester, NY. Sebastian is one of rock and roll’s most prolific singer/ songwriters,…

The Mach 10 sounds of Vermont's hottest jam commodity Twiddle will be returning to Upstate this weekend. The band has been gathering rave reviews and a dedicated audience for their 2013 "Nice Crispy Bacon" tour and this weekend will not…

"Family FUNKtion and the Sitar Jams is sitar, drums, and bass trio who blend Indian elements with funk, jazz, and jam to create unique psychedelic experiences." Family FUNKtion and the Sitar Jams (FFSJ) is the life long excursion of the…

Experimental and progressive Rock, powerhouses - Aqueous and Tauk will play 2 Upstate, NY shows this week. Both bands have continued to grow from high school bands to Nationally performing, festival favorites. There is no doubt that the…

Donna the Buffalo’s upcoming performance in Rochester, NY at Water Street Music Hall on Saturday, November 16th with Sim Redmond Band has been moved to The Armory on East Main Street. Tickets already purchased for Water Street will be…

Tuesday night's Phish show in Rochester was a hometown show for a lot of us - sharing in the groove, the night was a spot-on show for the band as well as the crowd. Phish hadn't played the Blue Cross Arena (The War Memorial) in 14 years…

Umphrey's McGee has released their winter tour schedule for 2013 and  2014. The band will be making a stop in Buffalo, New York October 26th at the Town Ballroom and continuing their lengthy tour into 2014. Later in their tour, Umphrey's…

The Purple Pig Festival, a quietly publicized festival hidden away in the Finger Lakes, proved a force to be reckoned with over the last weekend in September. Under the full Harvest Moon, traffic lined the corn fields in Naples, NY, waiting…

City Newspaper, a newspaper local to Rochester N.Y., has nominated local Rochester metal band Sirens & Sailors for best local band and best local show in the Best of Rochester 2013 poll. “We were at practice, and I had just gotten…

Presented by The Zone, 94.1 FM, Scion's Bonzai at Main Street Armory in Rochester brought a great lineup of energetic and high intensity rockers, including acts such as 10 Years, Crash Kings, Diamond Youth, Dropkick Murphys, Family of the…