On the next Sounds of Film, we remember Mark Bittner by revisiting a past interview about his remarkable life and the beloved documentary The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill. Mark Bittner, the homeless San Francisco musician whose remarkable bond with a flock of wild parrots was captured in the acclaimed documentary The Wild Parrots of […]
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Ithaca soul-pop-rockers Noon Fifteen will cover the classic 1965 Beatles album Rubber Soul in its entirety at Liquid State Brewing Co. in Ithaca. The March 28 show will feature legendary songs “In My Life,” “Norwegian Wood,” “Nowhere Man,” and more. The band will also perform a set of original material, including new single “Imposter” from their forthcoming LP Finish What […]
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For Kingston-based author Tad Richards, the great New York jazz label, Prestige, has been an obsession. Years ago, he started a blog in which he analyzed all the recordings from this label from 1949 1972. These include some of the most legendary works by Thelonius Monk. Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, MJQ, and many more. […]
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Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts announced its 2026 Summer Season, featuring over 30 performances from Saturday, June 20 through Saturday, Aug. 2 at the 81-acre historic estate in Katonah. The season spans classical, opera, chamber music, jazz, American roots and global sounds across five distinct settings. Tony Award winner Kelli O’Hara opens the […]
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Kicking off his March tour, Mike Gordon Band assembled at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock on Friday, March 13, debuting originals and covers, as well as paying tribute to the music recorded at Bearsville. Gordon, bassist for Phish, is joined this tour by drummer John Kimock, Robert Walter on keys and organ, and Xavier Lynn and Bob Wagner […]
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Three-time GRAMMY winner and folk icon Tom Chapin performs with his daughters Abigail and Lily Chapin “The Chapin Sisters” at 8th Step at Proctors on Friday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. The concert introduces Chapin’s new album Hold Our Ground, released in January, featuring songs of story, ballad, comedy and politics alongside family music and […]
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On Monday, March 9th fans met at Empire Underground to see Worry Club on their I m Freaking Out tour with supporting guests Bugsy and Wakelee. Even though it was a Monday night by the energy in the crowd you d have thought it was a Friday night. Opener Bugsy from Minneapolis opened first with a catalog […]
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Madison Square Garden, one of the most prestigious stages in music becomes the backdrop to Tedeschi Trucks Bands new concert film The Garden Party. The Garden Party, directed by Grammy-nominated filmmaker John McDermott, documents Tedeschi Trucks Bands sold-out Madison Square Garden debut on September 29, 2023. GRAMMY-nominated filmmaker John McDermott directs the feature film, while […]
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Saratoga Arts is reviving a longtime local tradition this spring with the return of the Saratoga Film Forum, launching a new weekly screening series dedicated to independent, foreign, and documentary cinema. The revived Film Forum begins Thursday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Dee Sarno Theater inside Saratoga Arts at 320 Broadway in Saratoga Springs. The initial […]
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Capital Region rock band Four Dead Kings have released their latest single, Stand Tall, a gritty anthem about perseverance and self-determination. Formed in late 2024 in Watervliet, the band blends the raw spirit of classic rock with the power and punch of modern rock. Their sound is built on heavy riffs, driving rhythms, and memorable hooks that bridge […]
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