Rochester

Buffalo-based jam band and winner of 2021 NYS Music March Madness, Organ Fairchild paid a visit to Rochester on Friday, January 17, playing Flour City Station. Joining the party on the edge of downtown, was Rochester's own Light…

The Eastman School of Music and the Beal Institute of Film Music and Contemporary Media will celebrate the career and composition of esteemed Eastman alumnus Laurence Rosenthal on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. in Kilbourn Hall. …

This January, in celebration of National Mentor Month, we highlight the transformative mentorship shaping the future of music and opera at the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester. Eastman School of Music Timothy…

Rochester's Harmonica Lewinski released their infectiously funky single "Rat Race" on December 31, following last year's vinyl LP Super Hot. Harmonica Lewinski This track mastered the art of controlled chaos with vigorous percussion…

Rochester-based composer mainTheme has announced the release of his rich new groove track "Take Over Me" (feat. Donno Jay). Dan Romans plays drum set, synth, keyboard, and voice; composes and arranges music; and performs all styles.…

Dopapod brought it's Best Friends Tour to Essex in Rochester on Tuesday, December 3. About a month away from their last shows before an indefinite hiatus, guitarist Rob Compa brought the band to his hometown for a throwdown at the…

Phish has made their way across New York State in the Fall many times over the years, particularly in 1995 and 1997. Those stand out years in Phish history overshadow 1999, and the December 5 show in Rochester deserves a second look for…

Synonymous with quirky lyrics and dreams of being rich, The Barenaked Ladies brought their "In Flight" tour to Rochester on Wednesday, October 2. Passengers on this tour are fellow 90's alt-rock band, Toad the Wet Sprocket. Toad the Wet…

With a rich community of local wineries, music venues, restaurants, performing arts centers, and outdoor hang-outs, the public spaces of Rochester and The Finger Lakes all have one thing in common- they cultivate a unique and vibrant live…

Rochester-based new wave shoegaze band Bad Bloom has released their latest single, “onion." Described as having a goth, grunge gaze sound, Bad Bloom has been evolving traditional genre patterns since their initial release of the…