Local Music Outlet

The WWE Live SummerSlam Heatwave Tour is coming to the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls on July 8th.  This week, you've got some chances to win tickets with Q103! Featuring Roman Reigns, Charlotte Flair, Drew McIntyre and more, the event is going to be full of excitement and action...

So I enjoy WWE but I didn't grow up watching it.  Meaning- I have nowhere near the knowledge some of our other crew do- like Q103's Vinnie and Dan.  I've never actually gone to a professional WWE event, so of course when it came to 'Monday Night Raw' on the 20th, I had to go...

One of the best things about the Capital Region in the summer? Live music all over the place.  It's that time of year where all of the summer concert series are starting to get announced, and Troy just revealed theirs. Rockin' on the River is going to be happening from June 5th through August 7th at the Riverfront Park in Troy...

Next week, there's going to be a celebration happening at The Egg.  The Pete Seeger Centennial Concert is happening, with Arlo Guthrie among twelve others present to perform and celebrate. While Pete Seeger passed away in 2014, Guthrie and more are aiming to keep his memory and his music alive...

Incubus have announced a tour to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of their hugely successful (and amazing) album "Make Yourself". The tour announcement, so aptly named "20 Years of Make Yourself & Beyond" was posted by Consequence of Sound (at least, where I saw it).  ...

'Napoleon Dynamite' is celebrating it's 15 year anniversary as a movie. Included in the celebrations?  A screening in the Capital Region complete with 'Napoleon' and 'Pedro' on-site for a discussion.  CBS 6 Albany reports that stars Jon Heder, who portrayed the unique and quirky Napoleon, and Efren Ramirez- his best friend Pedro- will be on-site at the screening...

The ‘Rise of the Empire’ is upon us!  The Albany Empire kicked off their AFL season last night, and kicked some butt with a win. In front of 11,682 fans, the Albany Empire defeated the Columbus Destroyers to start off the season in a competitive way...

A water main break has caused some shows at the Palace Theatre to be either moved in location or cancelled.  The local music venue fell victim to Albany's old infrastructure and poor placement, and is going to be closed through at least Monday...

A new concert venue (with a lot of shows already lined up) is opening this week in the Capital Region! With a lot of publicity already, Skyloft is finally going to be opening this Thursday at Crossgates Mall. I initially saw the opening date at the Times Union, in a post about the new 600-800 person venue...

The Great New York State Fair is getting even greater!  And- a little bit more rock-and-roll. Vince Neil was just announced as another musical act coming to play the Fair's Chevy Court.  According to the Fair's official announcement, Vince Neil will be playing Thursday, August 29th during the Great New York State Fair...

Whether you believe in psychic powers or not, you can't deny that this woman has made a name for herself off of them. The "Long Island Medium" from the television channel TLC, Theresa Caputo, is going to be coming to the Capital Region for a live show...

Two more concert announcements for the summer!  Yes, and Asia are coming to New York. According to newyorkupstate.com, Yes is headlining the "Royal Affair Tour" featuring Asia among other openers.  Among their tour stops are Bethel Woods on June 27th and Artpark in Lewiston on June 25th...