Music
Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2025
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesDon't miss Saratoga Tattoo Expo 2025, the premier Capital Region tattoo event! Three days of artists, special events, contests, vendors, live music and more!!
Full Blown Chaos (w/ War Nerve, Evil Mind, Hard Up, Noir)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesQueens metalcore act Full Blown Chaos headline Empire Underground in Albany. With guests War Nerve, Evil Mind, Hard Up, and Noir.
Bill Kirchen
The Hangar on the Hudson 675 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesCatch Bill Kirchen and his all-star Texas Band playing mid-'60s electric Dylan live at the intimate Hangar on the Hudson in Troy.
Proximity Crush (w/ Guyscrapers, Pink Lady, Bloodx3)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesByrdhouse Records presents Proximity Crush live at No Fun in Troy, with special guests Guyscrapers, Pink Lady, and Bloodx3.
Temptress (w/ Oblivia & Kakos)
Washington Tavern 250 Western Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesCZR Entertainment presents Temptress live at Washington Tavern in Albany, with special guests Oblivia and Kakos.
Nershi Hann Trio (w/ Laura Leigh Acoustic Trio)
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesDuo Bill and Jillian Nershi join with Jason Hann to bring you a trio playing a throwback to the roots of American music.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesWednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Cursive (w/ Aficionado)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesCursive is one of the most important groups to emerge from the late-’90s/early ‘00s moment when the lines between indie rock and post-hardcore began to blur.
Joywave – Here To Perform… Spring 2025 (w/ Littleimage)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesFew bands can get self-restrained indie rock fans dancing with reckless abandon quite like Rochester's Joywave. Catch them at Empire Live.
Silverstein – 25 Years of Noise (w/ Real Friends, Broadside, Greyhaven)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesCanadian post-hardcore stalwarts Silverstein celebrate 25 Years of Noise at Empire Live in Albany. With guests Real Friends, Broadside, and Greyhaven.
Noah XO (w/ Freedom Stratton, Seven, 1NE, KKYYOGRE, BBYBEAN)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesSaratoga Springs pop hopeful Noah XO headlines Empire Underground with special guests Freedom Stratton, Seven, 1NE, KKYYOGRE, and BBYBEAN.
Man Must Explore – Leukemia Benefit (w/ E.R.I.E. & The Snorts)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United States518 alt-rockers Man Must Explore play a special Leukemia Benefit show at Empire Underground in Albany. With special guests E.R.I.E. and The Snorts.
Hobo Wizard (w/ Goblet, Grief Group, Jupiter Queen, GUTS)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesWizard Burger presents a 4/20 metal matinee at No Fun in Troy, featuring Hobo Wizard with special guests Goblet, Grief Group, Jupiter Queen, and GUTS.
Just A Little Music Festival – Smoker’s Edition!
MVP Arena 51 S. Pearl St., Albany, NY, United StatesJust A Little Music Festival: Smoker's Edition! feat. Method Man, Redman, Ghostface, Raekwon, Remy Ma, Jim Jones, Kranium, Govana and more.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesWednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Buckethead
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesLegendary mysterious masked shredder Buckethead stops off in Albany to dazzle at Empire Live with his scorching fretboard prowess.
Hamro (w/ Midroll, Papa Runkz, Kendo B2B, Hazeyy, Trem B2B, Rome Thrasher)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesIt's a mega night of hip-hop at Empire Underground in Albany, featuring Hamro with special guests Midroll, Papa Runkz, Kendo B2B, Hazeyy, Trem B2B, and Rome Thrasher.
Brick By Brick – EP Release Party (w/ 25 Ta Life, Oakheart, Balor, Everdredd, Kakos, The Lycan)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United States518 hardcore metal kingpins Brick By Brick headline a special EP Release Party in the big room at Empire Live. With special guests 25 Ta Life, Oakheart, Balor, Everdredd, Kakos, and The Lycan.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
Melissa Etheridge & Joss Stone
The Palace Theatre Albany 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesGrammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Joss Stone and award-winning rockstar and activist Melissa Etheridge are hitting the road together.
The Bouncing Souls – East Coast! F#ck You! Tour (w/ H2O, Dave Hause & The Mermaid, School Drugs)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesNew Jersey punk legends The Bouncing Souls make a long awaited Albany stop at Empire Live amid their East Coast! F#ck You! Tour. With special guests H2O, Dave Hause & The Mermaid, and School Drugs.
Wednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesWednesday Nite Swing and Blues Dance at The Linda features the 518's best swing and blues bands every week. Free dance lesson included.
Better Lovers
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesBuffalo hardcore punks Better Lovers (feat. former members of Every Time I Die) headline Empire Underground in Albany. Opening acts TBA.
Crobot (w/ Psychomanteum & Gozer)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesPottsville, PA hard rockers Crobot headline Empire Underground in Albany, with special guests Psychomanteum and Gozer.
The Music of John Williams
The Palace Theatre Albany 19 Clinton Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesDavid Alan Miller conducts all your John Williams favorites: Superman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Harry Potter, E.T., and of course, Star Wars.
Brit Brigade Performs ‘Super Mario World’ & ‘F-Zero’ Live
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesAthens, GA math rockers Brit Brigade perform the game soundtracks to "Super Mario World" & "F-Zero" live at Empire Underground in Albany.
Family Tree Mondays at Putnam Place
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesLocal faves Family Tree are joined each week by various guests from the regional music scene to perform live at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs.
Dying Fetus (w/ Fleshgod Apocalypse & Undeath)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesMaryland death metal titans Dying Fetus headline Empire Live in Albany with special guests Fleshgod Apocalypse and Undeath.