A blossoming photographer based out of Troy, NY, Kylie Spinelli hopes to make people see the world as she sees it: an intricate, evolving place filled with unique people and experiences. Kylie specializes in concert photography, nature, architecture, and portraiture. At 518scene.com, she is our go-to gal in the pit, ever ready to dodge crowd surfers to get that killer shot! Once a member of the Queensbury Madrigals touring vocal group, Kylie is a talented singer and guitarist with a range of musical experience now in her repertoire.
Metalcore legends Killswitch Engage destroyed Empire Live and we were there for all the loud and sweaty fun! Check out our exclusive photos!Continue Reading
CT metalcore up and comers Currents rode a wave of hyper 7-string chug and shred straight into Albany’s Empire Live. Check out our exclusive photos!Continue Reading
Killswitch Engage drummer Justin Foley also plays guitar in Lybica, an atmospheric instrumental metal quartet, which recently opened for KSE at Albany’s Empire Live. Check out our exclusive photos!Continue Reading
Alice Cooper, king of shock rock, brought his ghoulishly incredible show to Albany’s Palace Theatre. Check out our exclusive photo gallery!!Continue Reading
Motion City Soundtrack stopped at Empire Live in Albany to play Commit This To Memory in its entirety. Check out our exclusive photo gallery!Continue Reading
Neil Rubenstein spent his youth fronting influential Long Island hardcore bands like Sons of Abraham and Irony of Lightfoot. These days, he does standup comedy, and he does it WELL. He recently had the crowd in tears at Empire Live in Albany, when he opened for Motion City Soundtrack. Check out our exclusive photo gallery!!Continue Reading
Albany’s own Stellar Young were simply stellar opening for Motion City Soundtrack at Empire Live. Check out our exclusive live photo gallery!Continue Reading
Theo and the London Outfit may be young 518 locals, but this band knows how to put on a big-league show. Check out our live photo gallery!Continue Reading
My Chemical Romance are back in a big way and just played a fantastic career-spanning set at Albany’s MVP Arena. Check out our exclusive photo gallery!Continue Reading
Waterparks just played their first-ever arena show, at Albany’s MVP Arena, opening for My Chemical Romance!! Check out our rad photo gallery!Continue Reading
Postmodern songbird Robyn Adele Anderson dazzled at Sherman’s Park in Caroga Lake, turning heavy metal tunes into danceable toe-tappers.Continue Reading
Multi-platinum ’90s alt rockers Lit played an intense indoor set at Frog Alley Brewing Co. in Schenectady, mixing the classics with new material off their recent release, “Tastes Like Gold.”Continue Reading
Rock and Tacos went down this weekend at Nanola in Malta, and we were there! Check out our pics from this deliciously musical event!Continue Reading
Multi-platinum ’90s alt rockers Everclear celebrated 30 years of music at Frog Alley Brewing Co. in Schenectady, NY, playing all the hits.Continue Reading
’90s alt rockers Fastball played all the hits for the nostalgic crowd at Frog Alley Brewing Co. in Schenectady, NY, opening for Everclear.Continue Reading
’90s alt rockers The Nixons wowed the crowd with their powerful live set at Frog Alley Brewing Co. in Schenectady, NY, opening for Everclear.Continue Reading
The ever incredible Thrice put on a truly mind blowing show in Albany, NY, at Empire Live on 6/8/22, with Anxious and co-headliners Bayside. Check out 518scene.com’s exclusive pics!!Continue Reading
Downstate NY punk heroes Bayside made a triumphant return to Albany, NY, at Empire Live on 6/8/22, with Anxious and co-headliners Thrice. Check out 518scene.com’s exclusive pics!!Continue Reading
Newcomers Anxious quickly won over the crowd at Empire Live in Albany, NY, on 6/8/22, while opening for co-headliners Bayside and Thrice. Check out 518scene.com’s exclusive pics!!Continue Reading
New Found Glory commanded the sold-out crowd at Empire Live in Albany, NY, on 6/2/22, on their recent Sticks and Stones 20th anniversary tour. See 518scene.com’s exclusive event pics!!Continue Reading
Four Year Strong whipped the sold-out crowd into a frenzy at Empire Live in Albany on 6/2/22, as guests on the New Found Glory tour.Continue Reading