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ZETA Celebrate 10 Years of Touring at Bug Jar

Wednesday the 25th at the Bug Jar in Rochester was a night filled with post-rock nostalgia and friends gathering to hear local bands, Please Choose Number 3, My Lord and MakeItStop to help ZETA celebrate the past 10 years touring the United States. Soundcheck was complete, merch tables set, and as the crowd came in […]

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Ringing Take on Transformation with Debut Album Another Cycle in the Cosmic Wash

Out of Brooklyn, Ringing begin to carve out their place in New York’s music scene, channeling distortion into something cathartic. Their debut album Another Cycle in the Cosmic Wash moves through that noise, urging listeners to find clarity within its distortion. The band, led by vocalist and guitarist Colton Walker, has grown from a solo […]

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Outlaw Music Festival 2026 Brings Willie Nelson and Co. to Jones Beach, SPAC, Bethel Woods

Entering its second decade, Willie Nelson s Outlaw Music Festival returns with a star-studded cast of musicians, making its way across New York with multiple summer stops. The stops include Wantagh s Northwell at Jones Beach Theater, Bethel s Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, and Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Joining the tour are The Avett Brothers, Sheryl […]

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KRS-One Brings Boom Bap Authority to Le Poisson Rouge with Funk Flex and Buckshot

Hip-hop legend KRS-One delivered a powerful, no-frills performance at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City, backed by a night rooted in classic boom bap energy and culture. The evening opened with a high-energy DJ set from Funk Flex, who warmed up the crowd with a selection of hip-hop classics that immediately set the tone. […]

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Hudson River Music Festival Announces Lineup for Return to Croton Point Park

The Hudson River Music Festival, inspired and grounded in Pete and Toshi Seeger s folk picnics, and presented by Harper House Music Foundation, Riverfest FPS (For Pete s Sake), and Dayglo Presents, has announced its return to Croton Point Park on Sunday, June 21st. The festival brings together music lovers of all ages, creating a space for […]

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In Focus: Night 8 of Tedeschi Trucks Band Beacon Theatre Residency

The massive Tedeschi Trucks Band has been given the keys to The Beacon Theatre after an incredible 10 show run, featuring special guests, amazing covers, and even an appearance by a legendary 12 million dollar Tiger guitar. The March 25 show brought the total count of shows at the Beacon Theatre by Tedeschi Trucks Band […]

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Rhiannon Giddens and Silkroad Ensemble Bring a United Nations of Sound to Rochester

Silkroad Ensemble visited Kodak Hall in Rochester on Wednesday, March 26. Locally, the early Spring rain was relentless, soaking the city streets. Nationally, and globally, relentless chaos rained down. Spirits were dampened but not broken, and the crowd entered the gorgeous theater ready for an uplifting rejuvenation through the celebration of music. From the moment […]

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Old & In The Egg: Sam Grisman Project & Peter Rowan in Albany

In a set that leaned heavily on traditional bluegrass arrangements of Grateful Dead and Old and in the Way material, Sam Grisman Project, with special guest Peter Rowan, were a perfect match for the impeccable acoustics of The Egg s refurbished Swyer theatre. Grisman and this six-piece incarnation of the project kicked off the Friday, March […]

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Brooklyn Rock Collective ISTA Share Psych-Disco Single Up To Chance

Brooklyn rock collective ISTA released new single “Up To Chance,” alongside an official music video and a release date for their new album, In Sound To All, out Friday, April 17. Pre-orders are available now. The band will celebrate the album with a release show Tuesday, April 15 at Night Club 101 in New York […]

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Live Nation Lawsuit Reaches Tentative Settlement with Many States Still in Opposition

The lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and 39 states against Live Nation has reached a tentative settlement. Filed in May 2024, the case represented a sign of hope for many concert-goers and Live Nation competitors that the monopoly of the live music industry would be suppressed; however, the Trump administration’s corrupt role […]

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