How I Learned to Drive
Albany Civic Theater 235 Second Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesHow I Learned to Drive follows the strained, sexual relationship between Li'l Bit and her aunt's husband, Uncle Peck, over the years.
Michael Eck 40th Anniversary Show
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesMichael Eck celebrates 40 years as a performer in this solo show at Caffe Lena, looking back across his career and introducing new music.
Tony Trischka
The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave., Albany, NY, United StatesSyracuse native and world-renowned banjo player Tony Trischka -- the 'father of modern bluegrass' -- performs live at The Linda in Albany.
Yo La Tengo
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesVeteran Hoboken, NJ indie rockers Yo La Tengo make a coveted Upstate NY appearance in the 518 at Lark Hall in Albany.
Boyscott / Heaven For Real / Stella and the Reptilians
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesBoyscott headline No Fun in Troy, with special guests Heaven For Real and Stella and the Reptilians kicking off the evening.
Testament – The Bay Strikes Back Tour (w/ Exodus & Death Angel)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesThe Bay Strikes Back Tour hits Empire Live, with Testament, Exodus and Death Angel, kings of '80s San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal.
WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands – Hip Hop
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesLark Hall presents the hip hop edition of the WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Battle of the Bands, a four week series with local rock, hip hop, folk and pop artists.
Scott Cook and Pete Muller
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesScott Cook and Pete Muller - Two master songwriters come together for a special co-headline concert at Caffe Lena 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.
Mary Lambert w/ Aisha Burns
Lark Hall 351 Hudson Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesMary Lambert performs at Lark Hall in Albany, NY, with special guest Aisha Burns.
Jimmy Eat World – Something Loud Tour (w/ Charly Bliss)
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesEmo icons Jimmy Eat World headline Empire Live, supporting their latest release, Something Loud. Special guest Charly Bliss opens the show.
Alan Dunham Trio
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesFor this special show, Alan Dunham revisits his early songs first released by publishing houses in Nashville, New York, Burbank and Chicago.
The Vagina Monologues
GE Theatre at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesA performance of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues in the GE Theatre at Proctors to benefit YWCA NENY’s Domestic Violence Support Services.
Hayley Jane (w/ Laura Leigh Band)
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen 79 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesAfter her amazing solo acoustic show at the Hollow in May, this time Hayley Jane returns with her full band. The Laura Leigh Band opens.
Matt Maeson – Never Had To Leave Tour
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesSinger-songwriter Matt Maeson is back with his new album Never Had To Leave and tour, stopping for a gig at Empire Live in Albany.
Stimmerman / dblgoer / Vangelism
No Fun 275 River Street, Troy, NY, United StatesStimmerman headlines this week's installment of Super Dark Thursday, with guests DBLgoer and Vangelism kicking off the evening of live music.
Panic at the Fuze Box (Pop-Punk & Emo Night)
Fuze Box 12 Central Avenue, Albany, NY, United StatesEvery Thursday night at Fuze Box in Albany it's Panic at the Fuze Box, devoted to your fave pop-punk and emo jams. There's even Emo Karaoke!
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival 2022
Whiskey Pickle 409 Fulton St., Troy, NY, United StatesBacchanalia Arts & Music Festival is a brand new three-day, multi-venue showcase of talent from around the state and globe, to be held in downtown Troy.
Psycroptic & Fallujah – The Divine Ascension Tour (w/ Interloper / Cognitive / Malefic )
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesPsycroptic and Fallujah co-headline The Divine Ascension Tour, which stops in Albany at Empire Underground. With special guests Interloper, Cognitive, and Malefic.
Toubab Krewe
Waterhole Music Lounge 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY, United StatesEsteemed African roots music purveyors Toubab Krewe headline a Northern 518 gig at Waterhole Music Lounge in Saranac Lake.
Bacchanalia Arts & Music Festival 2022
Whiskey Pickle 409 Fulton St., Troy, NY, United StatesBacchanalia Arts & Music Festival is a brand new three-day, multi-venue showcase of talent from around the state and globe, to be held in downtown Troy.
Wild in the Trees Music & Skate Festival
Lake George Skate Plaza at Charles R. Wood Park 17 West Brook Rd., Lake George, NY, United StatesWild In The Trees is a two-day music festival and skateboarding competition on the grounds of the Lake George Skate Plaza in Lake George.
Oktoberfest 2022
The Real McCoy Beer Co. 20 Hallwood Rd., Delmar, NY, United StatesIt's Oktoberfest 2022 at The Real McCoy Beer Co., with traditional live German fest music, bratwurst and great German ales and lagers! Prost!
One Man Avengers
GE Theatre at Proctors 432 State Street, Schenectady, NY, United StatesCharlie Ross is back in One Man Avengers, w/ Iron Man’s armor, Cap’s shield, Hulk’s rage, Thor’s biceps, Thanos’ chin and Black Widow’s butt.
Wolf Alice – N. American Fall Tour 2022
Empire Live 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesEnglish alt/indie outfit Wolf Alice are back with a new album and tour after a four-year absence. Their fall tour reaches Albany in October.
North Mississippi Allstars
Cohoes Music Hall 58 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY, United StatesThe acclaimed North Mississippi Allstars will return to Cohoes Music Hall in upstate NY in support of their new release, Set Sail.
Wednesday 13 – 20th Anniversary Tour (w/ The Erotics / Joe Mansman & The Midnight Revival / Dance Cancer)
Empire Underground 93 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, United StatesFormer Murderdolls frontman Wednesday 13 brings his solo tour -- and a lot of fun, goth-y makeup -- to Empire Underground in Albany.
Man Must Explore / Tom Maroon / Mod Fiction / Wyatt Stockwell
Putnam Place 63a Putnam Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesChaos Collective presents a rock solid night of music at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs with Man Must Explore, Tom Maroon, Mod Fiction and Wyatt Stockwell.
Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio
Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesKeyboards, brass, strings and beautiful singing make for a dynamic show when Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio perform at Caffe Lena in Saratoga.
Rufus Wainwright
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall 30 Second Street, Troy, NY, United StatesIconic singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright makes a 518 region stop at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, supporting LP Unfollow the Rules.