The Fourth of July celebrations started early in New York City on Friday, July 3 at Rockefeller Center. Country superstar Maren Morris took to The TODAY Show to celebrate multiple monumental events, including America’s historic 250th birthday. The country-pop singer was also celebrating a special event of her own: ten years since the release of […]
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80s rock band Absolute Grey announced their first release since 2004. The live album Live at CBGB s consists of 10 unreleased tracks from the band s live show in 1985. Along with the album comes an unseen video of the band performing More Walnuts at the venue. The band was originally based in Rochester, their sound […]
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Goose the band brought two bands with them to SPAC to celebrate the 4th of July weekend. The Disco Biscuits were there on Friday, and moe. jumped onstage Saturday evening. NYS Music sent two photographers: myself on Friday night, and Filip Zalewski on Saturday. You can read about the weekend with this post from our […]
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The wait is finally over. After a decade, Fraternal Twin announced a new album titled Halo Fell Forever. In celebration of the band s upcoming release, they have dropped their new single titled “Solitude” along with a music video. The New York City band consists of singer Tom Christie, guitarist Mariah Houston, bassist Forrest Philpot, and […]
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Oswego Harborfest has announced the lineup for its 2026 festival. The festival will return to the shores of Lake Ontario in Oswego for its 37th year from July 23 to 26, bringing four days of live music, community celebration, and lakeside summer energy. This year’s Oswego Harborfest lineup spans a wide range of genres and […]
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The Palace Theatre in Albany is once again hosting its annual Community Block Party, presented by National Grid, on Saturday, August 15, from noon to 4 P.M. This free, family-friendly event will take place under the marquee at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Pearl Street, offering a fun community celebration. The block party is […]
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Hip hop legend Grandmaster Flash will be back in bookstores this fall in the form of Birth of a Culture, co-authored by writer Robert Scoop Jackson. This book, published by HarperCollins imprint Amistad, comes out on Sept. 22 and is up for pre-order now. Flash s 2008 autobiography documented his background, his battles with addiction,and his […]
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NPR Tiny Desk Contest winner Alisa Amador will headline “Willusions”, an immersive concert experience presented by Willo in partnership with Impossible Illusions on Friday, July 17, in Brooklyn. It promises to combine elements of live performances, visuals, and interactive participation, to transform the traditional concert into a shared creative experience. Participants are not just expected […]
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Walkway Over the Hudson s Twilight Music in the Park series returns this summer with free, all-ages performances every Wednesday through Aug. 26. The concert series runs from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Ulster Welcome Center Plaza and features an eclectic lineup of Hudson Valley artists across folk, blues, jazz, rock and traditional Celtic music. […]
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I had never seen Goose at SPAC until this past weekend. Stars just didn’t align yet – their first show at Saratoga Performing Arts Center was my wedding day (Happy Anniversary babe!) and the next time I was away at a friend’s wedding, so with two shows a week after summer vacation started for me, […]
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