Music
Fire on the Mountain 2024
West Mountain 59 West Mountain Rd., Queensbury, NY, United StatesThe annual Fire on the Mountain fest at West Mountain Ski Area offers live music, great food, fireworks and a nighttime torchlight parade.
David Brighton’s Space Oddity – The Ultimate Bowie Experience
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesSpace Oddity is a live, theatrically staged, elaborately-costumed multi-media spectacle that transports audiences on a musical journey through the constantly metamorphosing career of David Bowie, which was notable for constant reinvention and visual presentation in both his music and on stage.
Moon Boot Lover
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen 79 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesMoon Boot Lover delivers a rock, funk and soul, with dynamic versatility and range, from high-energy grooves to heartfelt ballads.
Dead Heat (w/ Prize, Wet Specimens, Stifled)
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesCali crossover thrash torchbearers Dead Heat headline the Fuze Box in Albany. With special guests Prize, Wet Specimens, and Stifled.
Luxury Skin / Bare Mattress / Haunted Cat
Desperate Annie's 12-14 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesThis week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features Luxury Skin (NYC post-punk), Bare Mattress (Albany synth pop) and Haunted Cat (Albany post-punk/glam rock).
Rochmon Record Club Listening Party: Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesThis month, Chuck “Rochmon” Vosganian dissects, analyzes and rebuilds each song from Marvin Gaye ’s iconic protest album, What’s Going On.
Shen Yun – China Before Communism
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesThrough breathtaking dance and music, Shen Yun’s artists tell of a time when divine beings walked upon the earth, leaving behind a culture that inspired generations.
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.
J. Robbins (w/ Rabid Children & Sky Furrows)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesJ. Robbins has been the guitarist/singer and songwriter in bands like Jawbox, Burning Airlines, Channels, and Office of Future Plans. Catch him live at No Fun in Troy.
Shen Yun – China Before Communism
MainStage at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesThrough breathtaking dance and music, Shen Yun’s artists tell of a time when divine beings walked upon the earth, leaving behind a culture that inspired generations.
Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond (w/ The Antarctican & Hayburner)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesNYC's Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond convert disco and soft-rock classics into red-hot, glistening heavy metal.
Heather Pierson Trio
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesFrom New Orleans jazz to blues, Americana & folk, Heather Pierson’s music embodies joy, honesty, and a desire to share from the heart.
Bruiser and Bicycle (Woods Come Find Me Show) w/ Wally, Apostrophebeats Orchestra & Keta Ester
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesAlbany's own Bruiser and Bicycle play a special Woods Come Find Me show at No Fun in Troy, NY, with guests Wally, Apostrophebeats Orchestra & Keta Ester.
Beatlemania Now
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesBeatlemania Now is the acclaimed tribute to the Fab Four you have to see to believe! Catch five scenes and costume changes live on stage.
Fury of Five (w/ Dysentery, 1000 Yrd Stare, Confinement, Deadweight)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesReinvigorated New Jersey hardcore OGs Fury of Five return to Albany for a headlining set at Empire Underground, after their blazing show at Empire Live in September amid Born Dead Fest.
Alan Sparhawk (Of Low) / Maria BC
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesThirty years into a career of music making, 2024 finds Alan Sparhawk entering uncharted territory. Catch him live at No Fun in Troy.
Lúnasa with Daoirí Farrell
Swyer Theatre at the Egg Agency Building 1, S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY, United StatesLúnasa reshape the boundaries of traditional music with their complex arrangements and sound. They are joined by vocalist Daoirí Farrell.
Crystal Ship – A Tribute to The Doors
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesTake a trip back to Sunset Strip in the 1960s with Crystal Ship. This touring tribute act pays tribute to Jim Morrison and the Doors by recreating the music, magic and intensity of a live Doors concert.
Jimkata – Winter Tour 2024
Waterhole Music Lounge 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY, United StatesFour years after going on hiatus, Jimkata is back with a renewed sense of purpose and an extraordinary new album. Catch them at Waterhole.
Total Mass Retain – Yes Tribute Band
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesTotal Mass Retain - Yes Tribute Band bring you one of the greatest Yes music experiences on Earth! Catch them live at The Linda in Albany.
Beyond Purple (Featuring Jimi Bell)
The Strand Theatre 210 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY, United StatesBeyond Purple is a tribute band w/ Jimi Bell (Autograph) and BJ Zampa (Dokken) playing the hits of Deep Purple, Rainbow, Whitesnake and Dio.
The Ultimate Doors
Frog Alley Brewing Company 108 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesThe Ultimate Doors was formed with the intention of preserving The Doors' music and performances as well as bringing an authentic experience to the old and the new generations of Doors fans.
Solar Tyde / Psychomanteum / Amulette
Son of Egg 483 Broadway, Rensselaer, United StatesSanctum Friday at Son of Egg in Rensselaer features live sets by Solar Tyde, Psychomanteum and Amulette.
The Emo Night Tour
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Emo Night Tour brings together DJs and a cover band to bring you a full night of all your favorites, from bands like Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, My Chemical Romance, Panic! At The Disco and more.
Gusto / Safety Meeting / Stroma
Whiskey Pickle 409 Fulton St., Troy, NY, United StatesGusto, Safety Meeting and Stroma perform live at Whiskey Pickle as part of the Troy Night Out event series.
Work Wife (w/ Jules Olson, Adam Tinkle, Beached Bodies)
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesWork Wife headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Jules Olson, Adam Tinkle and Beached Bodies opening the night of live music.
Eric Bellinger (w/ Zae France)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesContemporary R&B singer-songwriter Eric Bellinger headlines Empire Underground in Albany, NY. With special guest Zae France opening.
Mary Fahl (Formerly of October Project)
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesTimeless and unique singer-songwriter Mary Fahl (formerly of October Project), performs solo at Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs.
Society High (w/ Brother T and the Boys)
The King's Inn 6 McDonald Ave., Schenectady, NY, United StatesSociety High and Brother T and the Boys team up for some hometown throw-down Rock N Roll Madness at the Kings Inn in Schenectady.
It’s Not Me, It’s You – A Cabaret for Rebel Hearts
The Studio (Troy) 2213 5th Ave., Troy, NY, United StatesIt's Not Me, It's You is more than a cabaret show: It's a statement, a rebellion, a night where you can be unapologetically you.