Hard Target

Name: Weirdo Night III – Nautical Nonsense
Start: 2026-01-23T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-23T23:00:00-05:00
Location: No Fun

Hard Target – Empire Underground, Albany, NY – 6/15/23 (Photos by Melanie Hayner)

By: Melanie Hayner

On: June 16, 2023

Massachusetts straight-edge hardcore outfit Hard Target put on a brutal show at Empire Underground on 6/15/23, opening for Stick To Your Guns. Here’s our exclusive gallery!! (Photos by Melanie Hayner for 518scene.com – IG: @mellys.photos.518 @518scene)Continue Reading

Hard Target

Hard Target – Empire Underground, Albany, NY – 6/15/23 (Photos by Melanie Hayner)

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