This December in the Catskills, the High Spirits Full Moon Solstice Cannamarket will bring magic, makers and growers to Anthony’s Banquet Hall in Leeds, NY on Sunday, December 21 from 12-8pm Damn Sam Productions and Hudson Valley Green have teamed up for a festive, high-vibe holiday marketplace blending community, creativity, cannabis culture, and winter wonder. […]
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Over the past decade, NYS Music has worked with artists and bands, promoters, events, festivals and organizations across New York State, to highlight the best music coming to towns and venues of all sizes. This year, our Giving Tuesday campaign is here, and we ask for your support in sharing with friends and family, this […]
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Outside the Landmark Theatre, the rain came down on a temperate night, as fans assembled and prepared for Trey Anastasio Band’s return to the 97-year old downtown Syracuse venue. Inside, fans were left marveling not just at the band on the stage but also the ornate restoration work that has brought the 1928 building back […]
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Central New York has spoken Dead & Friends are officially turning into the jam-cover band everyone wants to see. After packing out Deep Dive, ONCO, and Crooked Mouth Brewery this fall and getting the whole room dancing with a high-energy blend of Grateful Dead favorites, Dylan cuts, and extended improvisational jams, the group is […]
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Starting December 3 at 7 p.m., the Playhouse Stage Company will open its 38th season with the return of A Christmas Story: The Musical at Cohoes Music Hall. Running from Wednesday to Sunday through December 21, PSC will feature 18 performances of the family-friendly musical. A hilarious and heart-warming crowd pleaser, A Christmas Story: The […]
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Stepping inside the UBS Arena on the crisp November night of the 21st, the energy was palpable this wasn t just another stop on the 30-year celebration of the Cash Money empire; it felt like a reunion of a culture, of a moment in hip-hop history that refused to fade. Fans in hoodies, throwback New Orleans […]
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The Goo Goo Dolls closed out the second night of their special two-night benefit concert at Town Ballroom with the kind of heart, hometown pride, and musical polish that only Buffalo s own could deliver. What began as a charitable effort became something bigger, last week a reminder of how powerful it is when a band returns […]
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On Wednesday, December 11 at Brooklyn Paramount Theater, a benefit for Children in Conflict will be held with host John Oliver, and featuring Common, Natasha Bedingfield, Mon Rov a, and special guests. This evening in December isn t just a concert but truly a powerful call to action to protect children living through the world s worst conflicts. […]
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Ax and The Hatchetmen are one of Chicago s most exciting rising indie-rock collectives a band blending jazz-trained musicianship with punchy rock influences, and the charm of Midwest DIY culture. Fronted by Axel Ellis and an ensemble of horns and percussion, the group has built a devoted following through their electrifying live shows and intricate […]
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While his work with The Cars produced some of the best-known music of the New Wave 80s, many facets of the life of the band s resident genius, Ric Ocasek, remain a mystery one as tall as the man himself. With his unexpected death in 2019, shortly following his equally surprising split from his high-profile […]
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