Maybe it was the apple donuts. Or maybe the cooler temperatures, the earthy valley view from the top of a windy hill, the two-thirds moon rising in the fresh, Central NY air, or the crowd of fans pressing up against the photographers pit by invitation; but whatever it was, the Indigo Girls seemed relaxed, happy, […]
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) is presenting Constellating Wonder: Maria Popova and Friends Celebrate 20 Years of The Marginalian, a unique event celebrating literature, music, science, philosophy, and storytelling. The presentation will be held on Friday, October 23 at SPAC s Amphitheater Stage in Saratoga Springs and will mark exactly 20 years since the launch of […]
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Mike D 5D, featuring Beastie Boy Mike D and his sons Skyler and Davis Diamond, will be heading out on tour this fall, with a stop in Queens at Knockdown Center on September 9. Eddie Ruscha, Will Graefe and Milo Ruscha round out the lineup of 5D, Mike D’s first foray back into live performances […]
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Tupac’s hope for unity between legends of the East and West is finally coming to fruition. West coast rap legend Kurupt teams with Rakim and Masta Killa of Wu Tang to release the second single –“Goin Down”– from their upcoming joint album, Godbody. On “Goin Down,” the core essence of each coast is alive and […]
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While she was pregnant with me, my mom saw Lou Reed perform his Edgar Allan Poe concept album, The Raven. After the show, she bought a little red baby tee, with an outline of Reed s face, his name printed below it. She got the smallest one they had despite the fact that she was […]
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“What a stunningly perfect night this is,” remarked Sarah Watkins midway through I’m With Her’s opening set for Brandi Carlile at CMAC on August 20. The show had just gotten started, but the words’ truth carried through to the very end. Carlile was a very hospitable host for her opening act, giving them access to […]
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Action Bronson brought Planet Frog to Mulcahy s on Long Island Saturday night, mixing tracks from the project with fan favorites from throughout his career. Backed by his live band, Human Growth Hormone, Bronson took the stage as colorful Planet Frog visuals filled the screen behind him. The live instrumentation gave the performance a different feel […]
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On Wednesday, August 19, Plush took on Sharkey’s Event Center in Syracuse for their Mass Hysteria Tour. This tour celebrates the band’s upcoming sophomore album, Mass Hysteria. The night started off with Boston’s pop metal group Major Moment. The duo, Sasha Razumova and Andrey Borzykin, lit up the stage with a mix of the band’s […]
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On Thursday, August 20, the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock became the unlikely home of a rowdy, sold-out punk show as Joyce Manor brought their I Used to Go to This Bar tour to the Hudson Valley, joined by FFO Chillin and Glitterer. New Hampshire s FFO Chillin opened the night at 8 p.m., blending fuzzy alternative […]
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R&B-pop music sensation RAYE returned to the Citi Concert Series on Thursday, August 20. Currently supporting Bruno Mars on The Romantic Tour, the British singer took the time to perform on the TODAY Plaza before playing four days at MetLife Stadium. RAYE is a radiant classical performer. Barefoot, yet dressed in a floor-length gown and […]
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