Author: Stephanie J Bartik
Drown, a Smashing Pumpkins tribute band, made up one half of Grunge Night at the Cohoes Music Hall on May 8. Drown is Mike Reino (vocals/guitar), Kimberly Ann (bass), Niko McEnerney (drums), and Brandon Hanna (guitar). Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from Cohoes Music Hall here …
Lounge Act, a Nirvana tribute band, made up one half of Grunge Night at the Cohoes Music Hall on May 8. Lounge Act comprises brothers Evan (guitar) and Brandon (bass) Newell, along with drummer Isaac Nokes. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from Cohoes Music Hall here …
Keegan James took to the 518 Stage at Washington Park on Saturday as part of Albany’s Tulip Festival. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from the Tulip Festival here …
On Saturday, Albany crowned its new Tulip Queen for 2026, Syaira Liverpool. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from Stephanie J Bartik here …
By Stephanie J Bartik. TROY, N.Y. – May 5, 2026 – At 81 years old, Jon Anderson walked onto the stage at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and immediately erased any doubt about why he was there. Not as a relic. Not as a nostalgia act. As an artist. And the voice, let’s address the […]
The Kind of Show That Sneaks Up on You (In the Best Way) By Stephanie J Bartik. On Friday, May 1, 2026, I walked into The Park Theater in Glens Falls expecting a good night of music. What I got instead was one of those shows that quietly pulls you in … and before you […]
Nearly 40 years after forming, Brooklyn legends Biohazard continued to bring it like only they can at Empire Live. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More coverage of the show here …
Vegas Nacy led Faded Line through another powerful performance at Empire Live. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More coverage of the show here …
Troy favorites, Remains of Rage, put on an energetic show in support of Biohazard at Empire Live Sunday night. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More coverage of the show here …
Tied by Fate acts and sounds like a band that has been together much longer than a year, as they opened up for Biohazard at Empire Live. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from the show here …
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