Rock the Block
By Charla Earney. There is an odd amount of judgment surrounding cover bands. I’ve heard it for years. “They’re not original.” “They’re just playing someone else’s music.” “Go support original artists instead.” I understand the argument. Original music matters. It pushes culture forward. Every legendary song we cherish today was once somebody’s brand-new idea. But […]
What a way to end the Rock the Block! People were shoulder to shoulder for Completely Unchained, the final show of the series at Canal Square. Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. More from Rock the Block here …
Cohoes, NY – Words and photography by Stephanie J Bartik – NY Rockstar Photographer On August 6, 2025, in Cohoes, the skies finally cleared after last week’s rained-out Rock The Block concert—just in time for a mid-week revival of progressive rock royalty. Though most fans expected the usual Thursday night rhythm, Wednesday brought a […]
Rock the Block Blazes with Back in Black Words and Photography by Stephanie J Bartik. Cohoes, New York – The summer heat wasn’t the only thing turning up the temperature Thursday night in Canal Square. On July 10, Rock the Block welcomed Back in Black, the legendary AC/DC tribute band out of Massachusetts, and they brought […]
Words and Photography by Nate Black. Skeeter Creek Brings Big Country Energy to Rock the Block in Cohoes From rocking on the river to rocking the block, Skeeter Creek doesn’t miss a beat. The high-energy country-rock band lit up Canal Plaza in Cohoes on June 26th as part of the city’s Rock the Block concert series, just […]
Artist: Damn the Torpedoes Venue: Rock the Block at Cohoes Canal Square Date: June 13, 2024 Photographer: Nate Black,JxB Photography More from Nate Black…
Xperience Monthly Writer and Contributor Phil Sawyer stopped at Rock the Block in Cohoes, NY to chat with Ari Kamin of the Steven Adler Band (Guns N Roses.)
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