May 2025 at a Glance

Lance Hoppen of Orleans. Universal Preservation Hall, 5/2/2025 – photo by Stephanie J Bartik

(l-r) Rikki Bates and Chandler Travis of the Invincible Casuals. Hangar on the Hudson, 5/4/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

Johnny Na$hinal of Electric Six. No Fun, 5/5/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

Mark Hummel. Hangar on the Hudson, 5/8/25 – photo by Stephanie J Bartik.

LaMP. Putnam Place, 5/8/25 – photo by Penny Piper.

Michael Smith of Pain of Truth. Empire Live, 5/9/25 – photo by Jake Fox.

Meriel O’Connell of Slaughterhouse. No Fun, 5/11/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

(l-r) Hunter Frost and Shannon Tehya at the Albany Tulip Festival, 5/11/2025 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

Ryder Cooley watches Delaney Hafener perform at Song City, 5/13/25 – photo by Penny Piper.

Ian Faquini at Mojo’s Cafe, 5/16/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

Luk Hendericks of Teenage Halloween at No Fun, 5/18/25 – photo by Christopher Ebbs

River Fest returned to Troy, 5/18/25 – photo by Stephanie J Bartik.

(l-r) April Hartman and Mollie Swartz of Apes of the State. Empire Underground, 5/20/25 – photo by Christopher Ebbs.

(l-r) Pat Benatar and Mick Mahan at SPAC, 5/21/25 – photo by Stephanie J Bartik.

Aaron Lewis of Staind at SPAC, 5/23/25 – photo by Stephanie J Bartik.

Ava Jackson of Southern Avenue at Lark Hall, 5/23/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

Jeff Higgins of Iron Gate.Empire Underground, 5/24/25 – photo by Jake Fox.

Christopher Owens at No Fun, 5/27/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy.

Tim Howe of First Rodeo at No Fun, 5/29/25 – photo by Timothy Reidy