the hollow

Funky art-pop ensemble Rubblebucket brought a bit of Brooklyn to a jam-packed Albany crowd Friday, January 26 at The Hollow Bar & Kitchen. From the get-go, each song was performed with high energy and power jumps with one goal in mind:…

Marco Benevento is set to blastoff in 2017 with a new album and tour on tap. The multi-instrumentalist dubbed the Mad Hatter will start the year spinning forty-fives for an intimate hometown get down at the Catskill Mountain Pizza Company…

NYS Music is celebrating the end of 2016 by posting staff and reader picks on 10 various categories, and today we are highlighting the winners of the Best Show by Region and the Best Venue in New York State. We polled the staff and asked…

Fresh off of JRAD tour, Marco Benevento is back on the road again, this time in support of his latest solo release, The Story of Fred Short. Both the album and the tour feature Dave Dreiwitz (Ween, JRAD) on bass and Andy Borger (Norah…

Mister F brings lespecial to town this Friday, October 21 to The Hollow Bar and Kitchen in Albany. Featuring performances of brand new material and some very special guest collaborations between the bands, Mister F is stoked to be back on…

Vermont based radio station, WEQX, presents Los Angeles' own The Record Company, as the blues rockers bring their 2016 "Off The Ground Tour" to the capital region on Thursday Oct. 20. The Hollow on North Pearl Street In Albany plays host to…

Updated 9/20: Formula 5 has added several dates to its extensive current fall tour, two in NY and two in PA. Kingston gets a taste of the funk at the BSP Lounge on Oct. 27 when F5 joins Goose and shwiZz. Rochester's Three Heads Brewing is…

We sit around in the green room at The Hollow in Albany, NY, listening to the muffled sounds of Dr. Jah and the Love Prophets play their opening set of the 4/20 Party above us.  From my left to my right sit Formula 5’s Joe Davis (guitar,…

Announced this afternoon via Facebook, the Frank Zappa Tribute band Project/Object is postponing their April 2016 tour dates until further notice. The cancellation comes due to the ongoing health issues surrounding the group's production…

Liverpool native BANNERS brings his hauntingly beautiful style to the Capital Region this Sunday, March 6, performing at The Hollow in Albany, brought in by WEQX.  The singer-songwriter Michael Joseph Nelson started his career under the…