Nile – 1/19/25 at Empire Live, Albany, NY (Photos by Pete Gregory)
Technical death metal legends Nile made an eagerly awaited 518 return to Empire Live Albany on 1/19/25, and did not disappoint!
Renesans – 1/17/25 at Empire Underground, Albany, NY (Photos by Angela Dimock)
Boston brutal metalcore band Renesans — featuring Extreme Vocal Institute founder David Benites — sonically dazzled at Empire Underground in Albany on 1/17/25.
Nailed Shut MA – 1/17/25 at Empire Underground, Albany, NY (Photos by Angela Dimock)
Boston metalcore outfit Nailed Shut MA rolled into Albany with fellow Mass. amigos Renesans on 1/17/25, and they tore the place apart!
Slamwich – 1/17/25 at Empire Underground, Albany, NY (Photos by Angela Dimock)
Boston “MySpace Era Style” deathcore outfit Slamwich gave a brutal sendoff to fellow Beantown coheadliners Renesans and Nailed Shut MA at Empire Underground on 1/17/25.
Echoes in Eternity – 1/17/25 at Empire Underground, Albany, NY (Photos by Angela Dimock)
Echoes in Eternity kicked off an all-Mass. bill at Empire Underground in Albany on 1/17/25, alongside Slamwich, Nailed Shut MA and Renesans.
Extreme Music Awards 2025 – Behind The Scenes – 1/11/25 at Empire Live, Albany, NY (Photos by Kylie Spinelli)
Ever wonder what a room full of heavy music icons looks like? Have a look at our behind the scenes shots from the Extreme Music Awards 2025 at Empire Live!!
Forever Home For The Holidays: Guitarist Al Pitrelli’s Trans-Siberian Orchestra Destiny
It took some time for well-traveled, NY-bred guitarist Al Pitrelli to find his forever home, and he found it in a pretty unlikely place: As lead guitarist and musical director for Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
