Violent Femmes took the Suburban Park stage at 8 p.m. on Friday, September 4, as part of The Great New York State Fair s concert lineup. The acoustic pop-punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin drew a strong crowd of fans of all ages, all ready to have a good time. From the opening notes, the band had […]
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What can be said about one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time, right along with Run DMC, LL Cool J and a very select few fall into this category of The Originals and Wu-Tang Clan is heads above the rest. On August 27th Wu-Tang tour buses rolled into Darien Center to kick […]
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The Glens Falls Symphony has released their 2026-27 season with the theme REV UP. Shows will begin October 4, 2026 and last through February 13, 2027. Composed of musicians from across the Northeast, the Glens Falls Symphony has been putting on musical premiers and performing with guest artists since Maestro Charles Peltz arrival in 2000. […]
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Soca music, otherwise known as The soul of Calypso is a genre of upbeat music that was created in the West Indian Island of Trinidad & Tobago. The alluring rhythmic energy of Soca can be enjoyed at carnivals, fetes, parades, and even at home. The lively tempo gives its audience no choice but to dance […]
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The so-called sophomore slump is a depressingly common phenomenon in the music industry. Since screamo s birth in the 90s, countless bands have struggled to make it past their first full-length, with some of the genre s most notable acts dissolving before a second album could ever see the light of day. Hell, a good amount of […]
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Mary Birnbaum, currently the General and Artistic Director of Saratoga Springs’ Opera Saratoga, will transition to the role of Artistic Advisor at the beginning of 2027. This new position will enable Birnbaum, one of the nation’s most admired opera stage directors, to dedicate more time to directing projects on a national scale. Since beginning her […]
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New York City-based indie-rock band Rookie Mistake released For Comrades And Lovers, the second single off of their upcoming debut record Fields of Plenty. The track has a beautifully raw sound that is unlike anything on their recent EP I Will Not Die In Upstate New York. Against rolling guitar riffs, Ethan Brown and Justin […]
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Matthew O’Neil, a Catskills-based composer, sound artist, and producer, releases his new single titled Through to Us , the title track of his next experimental composition LP. The single was released with a companion video. The track starts instantly, drawing you into the atmosphere with a collection of insect sounds from nature. Opening the track with […]
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Heavy rains doused Artpark in Lewiston, Wednesday Sept. 2 but headline performer Sierra Ferrell and her opener, the Brudi Brothers, responded by storming the venue with a high-energy –albeit delayed — performance to their fans delight. Mother Nature s late-summer storm, which included several tornado warnings, didn t seem to dampen the enthusiasm of Ferrell s fans, many […]
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Tori Kelly was originally set to perform at Suburban Park at The Great New York State Fair at 8 p.m. Wednesday. However, due to a weather advisory and flooding on the fairgrounds earlier in the day, her performance was moved up to 5 p.m. Unfortunately, the schedule change meant that many fans who had planned […]
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