Frankie Fest has announced a massive LGBTQ+ Rock lineup for the 2026 Frankie Fest at Brooklyn House of Yes. Headlining the event is Girl in a Coma, Boy Jr., and The FMS as the stars tribute to the late queer-punk icon Frankie Rex. Frankie Fest is an annual queer rock festival celebrating LGBTQ+ and the […]
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Trey Anastasio of Phish has announced his latest acoustic tour for May and June, where he will be joined by longtime collaborator, keyboardist Jeff Tanski. Trey will perform in Western New York at Kleinhans Music Hall on June 20 and a pair of shows at the Capitol Theatre in Westchester on June 22 and 23. Similar to the […]
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Sam Woolf gifted the audience a very deep performance during his second show at The Bitter End in lower Manhattan, on Monday, March 16. Sam Woolf stepped into the music industry with his captivating performance during the 13th season of American Idol. Now a singer and songwriter, he is known for his emotionally charged shows […]
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Like a flash of morning light, 8 Hours finds NYC-based alt-indie band Morning Silk capturing the fragile intensity of new love. The latest single comes from Have A Nice Life, arriving May 1. Morning Silk puts into song the visceral feeling of finding love, putting into words the aura of new beginnings, while tracing the […]
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A milestone season reaches its crescendo on March 28, as the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates its 70th Anniversary with a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven s Symphony No. 9 at the Broome County Forum Theatre in downtown Binghamton. Aptly titled Ode to Joy, the evening centers around one of the most powerful and universally recognized works in all of classical music a symphony […]
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Just over the border, OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival returns to Montr als Parc Jean-Drapeau from July 31 through August 2 with a full 2026 lineup, going into its 19 year. The three-night festival will feature a star-studded lineup led by internationally recognized artists, highlighting the festival s ability to draw fans across the American border to […]
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In Rochester, NY, creativity is bursting at the seams within Muck Duck studios. Founded by Casey Arthur, Muck Duck is a non-profit arts and community hub for all things creative.
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This summer, from August 5th to 22nd, The Philadelphia Orchestra will return to SPAC, marking the 60th anniversary of partnership between SPAC and the Philadelphia Orchestra. The return will be in the form of a three-week summer residency celebrating and showcasing an array of talented musicians. The residency is led by Yannick N zet-S guin, the music […]
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The Syracuse Area Music Awards announced James Austin as its new director. Austin has been an active and influential presence in the Syracuse music community since 2004, building a career rooted in artist development, music advocacy and community engagement. Austin began his journey in hip-hop with Rollock Family Entertainment, where he developed a foundation in […]
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Jazz-trio LaMP came to Buffalo Iron Works on Tuesday, March 10. Vermont-based Russ Lawton (drums) and Ray Paczkowski (keys) both come from both Soule Monde and Trey Anastasio Band. Brooklyn’s Scott Metzger (guitar) has played in numerous projects, including Joe Russo’s Almost Dead and WOLF! LaMP started as a one-off at Nectar’s in Burlington, Vermont in […]
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