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The organizers of the ever popular Catskill Chill festival and the folks at Skybaby Yoga & Pilates have announced a brand new festival to take place May 22-24 at Surprise Lake Camp in Cold Spring NY. M.A.Y fest - whose acronym refers to…

Start your summer festival season off right with the 11th annual Sterling Stage Folkfest, in Sterling, NY. Taking place May 21-25 in scenic Upstate, NY this festival offers a family friendly atmosphere, deep woods camping, an artist…

If you go to a Ryan Montbleau show and you leave with both your face and feet hurting, you know it was a good one. It’s that type of sound that is upbeat and fun to dance to, but it’s also uplifting, it’s honest, it’s real, it’s those often…

Naysayers about the Rochester music scene will need to clam it up this October. End to end, the month is loaded with more shows than some cities are lucky to see in a full calendar year.  ROCtober starts out "Hell Bent For Leather" October…

The Utica Music & Arts Festival is becoming what is considered a tradition to those in and around the Utica, NY area.  Those that attend just know to mark their calendars for that second weekend in September, in anticipation of one of…

Wormtown Trading Co. will host the 12th annual StrangeCreek Music Festival next weekend, May 23-26, 2014 once again at Camp Kee-Wanee in Greenfield, MA. The Memorial Day weekend event will host a diverse lineup with multiple stages, cabin…

After seeing the StrangeCreek music festival lineup, I knew that this was a weekend that I couldn’t miss. Many of my favorite bands were making appearances and the word of mouth that surrounded this festival was outstanding. The weather…

The moment I arrived at Rock N Roll Resort, Tiny Rager edition, in Kerhonkson, New York, I immediately felt like I was home. After a long and cold winter in New York, festival season seemed impossibly far away. The hotel lobby looked like a…