Lights shined brightly on the Central New York music community on Friday, March 6 as the 2026 edition of the Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMYS) took place at the Palace Theatre in Syracuse. Launched in 1993, the annual celebration kicked off on March 5 with the Hall of Fame induction dinner at Middle Ages […]
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The spirit of George Harrison was present in Albany on Friday, March 6, as All You Need it George, an all-star tribute to Harrison took the stage at Lark Hall. Calling on Harrison’s solo and Beatles catalog, as well as a few collaborations and a tune by Ringo, the night was an affair for those […]
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After years of anticipation, the wait is finally over as Fetty Wap is back on the road for his Official Welcome Home Concert tour, with a stop at Albany’s Palace Theatre on Thursday, April 16. From chart-topping anthems that defined a generation to the records that made the world fall in love with his unmistakable […]
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The newest episode of the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast features audio from a talk by AJ Rok Woodson, founding member of the pioneering Hip-Hop group JVC Force. The program was recorded during a special event held on February 28 at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in […]
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As you walked in the door to The Song and Dance in Syracuse on Wednesday, March 4th, you are greeted with turns and stairs and a sense of, Is this a music venue or an apartment building? But as you follow the signs downstairs you begin to see the venue, looking like an indoor greenhouse […]
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Flushing Town Hall, an historic Queens music venue, has announced that it will be hosting a NEA Jazz Masters concert, A Tribute to Miles Davis, on March 20th. The concert and tribute will honor the Jazz icon, Miles Davis, who would have turned 100 this year, and is led by Jimmy Owens, a legendary musician. […]
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Organizers of the Hoochenanny Festival have announced the event will return for its third year from August 14 16, moving to a new home at Center Park West in the Town of Perinton, New York. Previously known as the Hoochenanny Whiskey & Music Festival, the event has been rebranded as the Hoochenanny Festival as organizers expand the weekend s focus beyond spirits to […]
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Chicago rock veterans Wilco have announced a new run of U.S. tour dates for summer 2026, including three performances across New York this June as part of their ongoing An Evening With Wilco tour. Most dates on the tour will feature the band performing two full sets with an intermission, giving fans an extended evening that spans […]
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The Warren Haynes Band brought the Winter of Warren 2026 tour to the Capitol Theatre on March 6. Haynes was joined by Terence Higgins on drums, Kevin Scott on bass, and Matt Slocum on keyboards, with the group moving comfortably between soulful songs, bluesy grooves, and moments of improvisation throughout the night. The evening opened […]
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With a packed house at Putnam Place, Reprise performed the June 26, 1995 SPAC show on Saturday, March 7, bringing the original show in all its glory, with the crowd hanging on each note from the Summer of ’95 show. Formed to *reprise* the Phish experience, Reprise is Cal Kehoe, longtime frontman for Pink Talking […]
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