Atlanta alt metal veterans Sevendust celebrated the 21st anniversary of their album Seasons for a SOLD OUT crowd at Empire Live in Albany. Here’s Ron Loria’s full review of this epic occasion.Continue Reading
Aughts indie folk icons Band of Horses and City and Colour co-headlined Frog Alley Summer Stage in Schenectady for a night of time-tested genre favorites.Continue Reading
Satirical ’80s Hollywood hair rockers Steel Panther turned Empire Live in Albany into a raucous den of rock ‘n’ roll debauchery on 9/1/24.Continue Reading
Singer-songwriter Katy Kirby mesmerized the crowd at No Fun in Troy, NY, on 7/28/24, showcasing songs from her latest LP, Blue Raspberry.Continue Reading
Chicago’s Fall Out Boy reasserted their claim to the pop-punk upper echelon with a pull-out-all-the-stops mega rock show at MVP Arena in Albany on 3/24.Continue Reading
Rock legend John Mellencamp played to a packed house on the MainStage at Proctors Schenectady on 3/14/24. Check out our photos and review!Continue Reading
Albany hardcore icons Straight Jacket played a special one-time reunion on March 9 at Empire Live, with a packed lineup of openers, for what went down as an unforgettable night in the 518.Continue Reading
Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s performance at MVP Arena was nothing short of a musical and visual extravaganza that left the audience in awe.Continue Reading
Ian Anderson’s Jethro Tull – The Seven Decades Tour was a mesmerizing and nostalgic journey through the annals of progressive rock, proving that great music knows no bounds of time.Continue Reading
Bad Religion have defined punk rock for four-plus decades, and show no signs of slowing down, according to their latest Albany area show.Continue Reading
Philly pop-punk/emo icons The Wonder Years made their annual trek to Albany, headlining Empire Live with Hot Mulligan & Carly Cosgrove.Continue Reading
Chicago pop-punk/emo heavyweights Knuckle Puck and Real Friends made a long awaited 518 appearance at Empire Live in Albany. Read our review! Continue Reading
Stephen Pearcy, former frontman for ’80s hard rockers Ratt, performed at Cohoes Music Hall on 2/26/23, breaking out all the Ratt classics.Continue Reading
My Chemical Romance are back after nearly 10 years and recently played MVP Arena in Albany, NY, for a wild, chaotic, career-spanning night.Continue Reading
Lit played an unexpectedly intimate indoor show at Frog Alley in Schenectady, mixing the classics with new material off “Tastes Like Gold.”Continue Reading
Less Than Jake turned onstage disaster into magical memories when they co-headlined Albany’s Empire Live with Bowling for Soup, plus guests The Aquabats! and Don’t Panic. Continue Reading
Albany pop punk heroes State Champs made a hometown appearance at Jennings Landing for the Alive at Five Concert Series, kicking off summer.Continue Reading
Thrice and Bayside made triumphant post-COVID returns to the Capital Region, playing sizzling, extended co-headliner sets at Empire Live. Continue Reading
Pop punk legends New Found Glory brought the house down at Empire Live in Albany, on their Sticks and Stones 20-year anniversary tour.Continue Reading
The indie folk duo the Milk Carton Kids played a long awaited show at the Egg in Albany, NY, that was pure magic for all in attendance.Continue Reading
Drug Church returned home to the NY Capital Region for a scorching, sweaty headliner at Empire Underground. Read our full review!Continue Reading