Shows
Kevin McKrell’s Upstate Irish, at The Egg in Albany. Photography by Amy Klemme
Interview and Photos by Amy Modesti “You got your family that you were born into, and you got your family that you choose. And that second family, you’re drawn to through chemistry.” – Lori Friday – Our music community is inner twined, ever grown. Musicians meeting for the first time at music jams, concerts, or […]

Gringo Starr And His All-Star Band 8PM 11/6/21 @ The Hangar On The Hudson Who is Gringo Starr? He’s none other than Chris Sprague, recent transplant to the Capital District. Originally from the Los Angeles Area, he quickly made a reputation as a fine musician as one half of the Sprague Brothers, with his brother […]

Boston to Berkeley II at Petco Park in San Diego, CA Oct 10, 2021 with Rancid and Dropkick Murphys This was a super energetic show, the Murphys are just so damn tight, they are pros for sure and Rancid kept it pretty old school, playing a lot of older tunes as well as opening with […]
The city of Watervliet at the Arsenal City Tavern was the site of the 4th Annual Oktoberfest Sat afternoon into evening as “Dealt The Blues” played a marathon show for almost 4 hours! Randy Staats (vocals and harmonica) and the boys Joe Hirts (lead guitars),Frank LaFalce (bass)and Rocky Petrocelli (percussion) jammed after a 15 month […]

This past Sunday September 26th The Fleshtones made their triumphant return to The Hangar on the Hudson in Troy, New York. The Fleshtones do not disappoint. Crowd participation, whether it’s dancing or singing is a must. If you were up front you best know the lyrics because front-man Peter Zaremba will throw the microphone in […]
Troy, NY was popping this past weekend and our friends at Super 400 set off the party Friday night September 24th for the 25th annual Troy Night Out. Hopefully you had a chance to get out yourself and enjoy the last of the decent weather and see not only live music but live music in […]

The Hangar on the Hudson had an old Fashioned double headed hootenanny on Wednesday night, as Troy’s own honkytonk heroes The Brule County Bad Boys filled the stage. Josh, Tex, Zack, Buckley, Benny, Steve And Sam brought energy and a high-cowboy style to a packed house. Their 9 song set featured 5 songs from their […]