Ryan Coulter Memorial Show at Empire Underground in Albany, with live sets by Risk, Deadweight, 1000 Yard Stare, Mista Pigz, Xkwisit, Violent By Design, and From Within.

Local 518 blackened death metal overlords Malefic return to headline Empire Underground. All hail! With special guests Yotuma, Balor, and Malicious Offense.

Renowned guitarist Dweezil Zappa brings his Rox-Postrophy Tour to The Palace, celebrating two of his father Frank’s albums, Roxy & Elsewhere and Apostrophe.

D.R.I. (short for Dirty Rotten Imbeciles) helped pioneer crossover thrash metal in the '80s, and have been going strong since. Their upcoming gig at Empire Underground promises to be a mosh pit for the ages. With special guests Scattered Guts, Ice Queen, Faded Line, and 1000 Yard Stare.

Comedic L.A. hair metallers Steel Panther bring the Aquanet and spandex East to headline Empire Live, amid their On The Prowl World Tour. 

Modern day guitar legend John 5 (Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Motley Crue) performs solo at Empire Live in Albany. With special guest opener Turning Jane.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA post-hardcore heroes Movements headline Empire Live in Albany, with special guests Turnover and Queen of Jeans.

Legendary Lower East Side NYC theater-punks Gogol Bordello trek north to headline Empire Live Albany in what is sure to be a classic night out in the 518.

Sevendust return to Albany to headline Empire Live, amid their Seasons 21st Anniversary Tour. With special guests 10 Years, Return to Dust, and Horizon Theory.

West Chester, PA alt-metal/stoner rock veterans CKY celebrate 25 years as a band with a headlining gig at Empire Live in Albany. With special guests Crobot and Chase The Comet opening.

518 death metal outfit Invoke Thy Wrath headline a hometown show at Empire Underground in Albany. With guests The Alaskan, Adhara, and Everdredd opening.

Quirky power poppers Bowling For Soup headline Empire Live in Albany, with special guests Wheatus and Don't Panic.

Early L.A. punk icons X are back with their Smoke & Fiction Tour. Catch this rare event at Empire Live in Albany.

Grammy-winning San Diego alt rockers Switchfoot headline Empire Live in Albany amid their Beautiful Letdown World Tour.

Death metal icons Skeletal Remains and Bewitcher co-headline Empire Underground in Albany. With guests Phobophilic and Witch Vomit.

Richard Thompson’s musical influence cannot be overstated, having co-founded the groundbreaking British folk rock group Fairport Convention.

Orange County, CA metalcore OGs Eighteen Visions headline Empire Underground, with special guests This Is Hell, Passed Lives, and Spiritkiller.

San Diego deathcore heavyweights Carnifex headline a brutal bill at Empire Live in Albany. With guests Cryptopsy, Mental Cruelty, Organectomy, and Heavy/Hitter.

Tampa alt rockers Set It Off headline Empire Live in Albany, amid their Deathless Tour Part 2. With guests From Ashes To New, New Years Day, and If Not For Me.

518 prog-metal favorites The Phoenix and the Raven top a killer local bill, also featuring Deveria, Outta My Head, The Antarctican, Inverter, and Splatterhead.

Legendary gore-metal titans GWAR make their invariably messy return to Empire Live in Albany. With special guests Dark Funeral and Squid Pisser.

'80s NYC hard rockers Spread Eagle return to Albany to rock Empire Underground. With special guests The Erotics, Sonic Sacrifice, Skitchin', and Superposition.

Chart-topping '90s alt rockers Vertical Horizon perform at Empire Live in Albany amid their Everything You Want 25th Anniversary Tour.