TalkPeck SoundSystem will perform at Brooklyn Bowl on Thursday, July 23, bringing together a wide-ranging lineup of musicians from the jam, funk and live music world for a tribute to Talking Heads, Vulfpeck and LCD Soundsystem. The date lands in between nights 1 and 2 of Phish‘s 5-night run at Madison Square Garden. The show […]
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Punk rock legends Black Flag have announced a massive 45-city U.S. tour to mark the band’s 50th anniversary, kicking off this September 3. The tour will make two stops in New York, including Buffalo on Sept. 24 and Saratoga Springs on Sept. 25. The band also announced a series of shows scheduled also for 2027. Following the lineup’s introduction […]
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There wasn’t a cloud on the horizon for the eighth annual Rock The Dock Music Festival on July 11, and by the time the first notes echoed across Lake George, it was already clear this ship had sailed into uncharted waters. Growing bigger with every tide, the beloved one-day celebration of live music reached a […]
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After an unexpected postponement last year, The Residents are once again preparing to bring one of the most elusive works in experimental music history to the stage. This fall, the anonymous avant-garde collective will launch the long-awaited Eskimo Live! Tour, marking the first time in their five-decade career that they have performed their landmark 1979 album Eskimo live in its […]
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The group chats are lit. Campsite checklists are filling up. Someone’s already making the playlist for the drive, and somewhere, a pile of pashminas, hydration packs, and festival outfits is slowly taking over a bedroom floor. Elements is back and here is everything you need to know before heading to one of the East Coast’s […]
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On July 14, 2026, for the first time since 1970, The Guess Who performed at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC). The co-founders of The Guess Who, Canadian musicians Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings, had faced an extended legal battle for the rights to their own band name, which was finally settled earlier this year. Suffice […]
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If your Friday night plans are still up in the air, downtown Cortland has you covered. Main Street Live continues its return this week with a free outdoor concert featuring Syracuse funk favorites Sophistafunk and local jam band Dead & Friends on Friday, July 17, from 6-9 p.m. at the Marketplace Mall lot (64-76 Main […]
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Delaware guitarist Vinnie Moore has been releasing records and blowing minds with some amazing guitar playing for over 40 years. His first appearance on vinyl was actually more than 40 years ago, as a member of underground metal band Vicious Rumors on their debut LP Soldiers of the Night (Shrapnel Records 1985), but his name […]
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The Pitney Meadows Community Farm will present two free musical events this summer and fall featuring live music, community involvement, and the scenery of the farm in Saratoga Springs for all ages. The festival kicks off with Community Farm Bluegrass Jam on Friday, July 17 at 6:00 p.m. featuring local artists Tim Wechgelaer and Chris […]
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The Park Theater Foundation has announced a new one-day festival, Bands & Brews, which will take place on Saturday, July 25, from 4 to 9 P.M. at Dancing Grain Farm Brewery in Gansevoort, NY. This event promises an afternoon of live music, farm-to-glass craft beer, and locally sourced food, all set against the rustic charm of […]
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