NYS Presents: Live Shows to Occupy Your April
Something tells us your new favorite artist is passing through New York State this month.
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The Blind Owl Band Returns to Rochester to Host a Halloween Bash
Freight train string quartet, The Blind Owl Band of Saranac NY, is returning to Rochester, NY this weekend to host a spookily impressive Halloween Bash. Accompanied by local favorites, The Honey Smugglers and Folkfaces, The Blind Owl Band…
Lowell’s Own Daemon Chili to Tour This Summer
Massachusetts-based American Roots Rock quintet Daemon Chili is hitting the road this summer in support of their sophomore album released earlier this year, titled Mercy of the Sea.
Their 10-city tour is set to start June 3 in New…
North Country’s Beloved Waterhole to Reopen
Saranac Lake's go-to spot for fresh music and cocktails is set to reopen in grand fashion.
The Waterhole will again open its doors and dance floor to host a grand opening party on April 1. It will be Lucid's last show at the 'hole, one of…
The Waterhole is Closed… For Now
Residents of the North Country are mourning the loss today of one of the most legendary concert venues around.
The Waterhole closed last night after decades of serving up amazing music along with countless beers and strong cocktails. Hope…
Winter Carnival 2015: Donna the Buffalo with Driftwood at the Waterhole
Donna the Buffalo kicked Saranac Lake Winter Carnival up a notch Thursday night with a show that packed the Waterhole.
Americana string act Driftwood opened the show with an energetic set that got the audience moving. Then Donna the…
Winter Carnival 2015: Beau Sasser’s Escape Plan at the Waterhole
Beau Sasser's Escape Plan made their first Saranac Lake appearance Wednesday night at the Waterhole as part of the venue's Winter Carnival lineup. The danceable funk kept the crowd on their feet throughout the show as the band jammed…
Photo Gallery: Saranac Lake Winter Carnival, Part 2
Photos by Kara Zesky, review by Laura Carbone
What’s more fun then a parade of frozen leprechauns, fire breathing dragons and ladies doing synchronized dancing with lawn chairs? Add in sideshows of frying pan tosses, frigid golf, Frisbee…
Hearing Aide: This Train I Ride is Made of Wood and Steel: The Blind Owl Band
As original as the title, The Blind Owl Band presents their sophomore disc. A distinct set of vocal accompaniment would have one wondering if Tom Waits dropped in (he didn’t) for a batch of fiery bluegrass and dirty jams. Using traditional…
Review: Lucid’s Album Release Party for ‘Home Is Where We Wanna Grow’, June 14
Anybody who has spent quality time in the North Country and enjoys a bit of live music has heard of Lucid. Their vibrant and multi-faceted musical capacity is enough to make anybody stop for a listen. The band of six celebrated lots of hard…