The Central Jersey rock duo known as the dt’s has officially released their new single “Sorry Not Sorry", inspired by growing up in a small town and feeling left out. With an electrifying live show and new music on the way, the dt's show… Read More...
Progressive bluegrass outfit The Infamous Stringdusters have just released the fourth single off of their upcoming album 20/20, "Dancing on the Moon," a modern bluegrass celebration of new romantic connections and surrendering to… Read More...
Coming off their most successful touring year to date, “fast-rising NY band” Organ Fairchild announces the forthcoming “BOOM!” record featuring nine new original tracks ranging from vintage funk and R&B to… Read More...
Ithaca three piece indie rock band, Porch Couch, channels the best of nineties alternative into new single Look No More. Blending the crunchy 1960s - 1970s British retro rock sound with the 1990 alternative feeling and aspirational lyrics… Read More...
While his work with The Cars produced some of the best-known music of the New Wave ‘80s, many facets of the life of the band’s resident genius, Ric Ocasek, remain a mystery – one as tall as the man himself.
With his unexpected death in… Read More...
Melissa Auf der Maur, the bassist who powered Hole and the Smashing Pumpkins to the top of the indie charts, is slated to release a memoir of her alternatively joyful and harrowing experiences in the ‘90s rock scene. The book,… Read More...
From the controversy over its authorship to the many artists who crafted their own unique versions of it, the long and winding history of the song “Hey Joe” unfolds like a great murder mystery. Now its journey through generations of… Read More...
After two previous shows at SUNY Stony Brook in Long Island in 1967 and '68, the Grateful Dead returned to the campus gymnasium in 1970 on October 30. It was billed as two separate shows with two separate admissions. This marked the first… Read More...
In 1987, the Carrier Dome in Syracuse hosted the breakthrough “The Joshua Tree” tour from Irish rock band U2. Spanning over 100 shows, the tour’s third and final leg made 5 total stops across New York State in the fall of ‘87, leading to… Read More...
This is Part 4 of a series looking at the history of Phish in Albany. Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 here.
With 20 shows in Albany under their belt as of 2024, Phish has made it clear their affinity for the Capital… Read More...
Central New York lost a beloved member of its music community on Saturday, November 29, with the passing of Steve Schad. He was 72.
A native of CNY, Schad graduated from Jamesville-DeWitt High School in 1972. His music career began in… Read More...
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, best known as the female vocalist of The Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78. She passed away on Sunday, November 2 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Her… Read More...
Jack DeJohnette, the influential jazz/fusion/new jazz drummer, died this weekend at Kingston Hospital, surrounded by family and friends. He was 83.
Jack Dejohnette-8/9/42-10/26/25 - photo by Rudy Lu
Born in Chicago, he was originally… Read More...