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Extreme Music Awards Pre-Party took place at Empire Underground on Friday, January 12th. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik.       More from Stephanie J Bartik…

The Extreme Music Awards Pre-Party was held on Friday, January 12th at Empire Underground. Bands such as Brick By Brick, Incendiary Device, The Phoenix and the Raven, Bitter State, Hate The Adversary, Confinement, and Malefic performed. Photography by Timothy Reidy.   More from Timothy Reidy…

The First Annual Extreme Music Awards were held at Empire Live on Saturday, January 13th. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik.

The Extreme Music Awards were held at Empire Live on Saturday, January 13th. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik.

Brendan Manley – an Interview with Rob Smittix. RRX: You are the founder, the editor and the publisher of 518scene.com. Tell us a little bit about 518scene.com for those that don’t know. BM: 518scene.com is about two years old now. It is kind of a passion project of mine. I am a former Alternative Press […]

Words By: Rob Smittix Photos By: Tammie Birdwell Let’s hear it for the hard working crew at Empire Live for this incredible sold out show on a vibrant Wednesday night in Downtown Albany. First off, I (Rob Smittix) can’t state enough how happy I am that Empire Live/Underground even exists now in the Capital City. […]

Punk Rock Flea Market was held at Empire Live in Albany on Sunday, October 1st. Photography by Timothy Reidy.

Jinjer played at Empire Live in Albany on Sunday, August 13th. Photography by Jessie Whitney.

Between the Buried and Me originated in North Carolina in the early 2000s. They were possibly the first band I ever saw. After moving to the area in 2007, I had the opportunity to see them multiple times. They served as my introduction to the world of metal. The first time I witnessed a mosh […]

Show Detective – May 12-14, 2023 Friday, May 12th The Platters® with Special Guests The Classic Drifters, Troy Music Hall, Troy, 7:30pm Considered the most romantic of all the early rock & roll groups (that is, the ultimate in “make-out music”), The Platters® produced hit after hit. The quintet effortlessly achieved domestic and international chart […]


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