Music Buzz

Video celebrates former baggage handler Freddie Mercury’s birthday.

In This Moment and Halestorm will be playing at the Albany Capital Center Fridag night, and in honor of the show, I took a look back at the last interview we had with Maria Brink of In This Moment! Friday night, it’s all about female rock in the Capital Region as female fronted bands In This Moment, Halestorm, and New Years Day take over the Albany Capital Center...

Congratulations to this week's winners of the Q103 Work Day Distraction! Laurie and her crew of hard working coworkers at the Professional Development Program won this week's Work Day Distraction!  They got hooked up with some tickets to see Zoso, the Ultimate Led Zeppelin experience, coming to Upstate Concert Call this September...

Bush and Good Charlotte are coming to the New York State Fairgrounds this fall! As posted by newyorkupstate.com, Bush and Good Charlotte will be heading to New York to play at SI Hall at the New York State Fairgrounds this fall.  Bush will be playing first, on Tuesday October 2nd, while Good Charlotte will be playing SI Hall on Saturday, October 27th...

You know you were “born to be wild” as a rock fan!  Steppenwolf, singers of the famous hit “Born to Be Wild,” are going to be playing at the New York State Fair on August 27th for ‘Senior Day.’  That means that if you’re 60 and above, you get free admission to catch Steppenwolf rock...

Get all the key album details including the pre-order info and hear the new song 'So Far Under.'

I LOVE music festivals. And arena shows. And club shows- well. basically live music of any kind.  Especially if it’s rock.  But as festival season is upon us (and I seriously can’t wait for some that I’ll be attending), I can’t help but think of some of the worst things to deal with at a festival...

A friend of mine was in downtown Albany this morning waiting for tickets to go on sale at the box office and it got me thinking about the last time I did the same and which bands I would still do that for.

Troy has announced it's lineup of summer events, including the schedule and band lineup for Rockin' on the River!  I initially saw the lineup posted by News 10 abc, and it looks like a fun one! From local rock acts to blues, all your music tastes are covered...

We're doing a little pre-gaming before the Def Leppard and Journey show tomorrow night with food, drinks, live music, and your last chance to WIN tickets to the show!

With a roster of rock members who have played with Guns N’ Roses, Whitesnake, Motley Crue, and more, The Dead Daisies are a full-blown All Star band.  This week, you’ve got a chance to win tickets to see them!  The Dead Daisies will be coming to Upstate Concert Hall on September 1st, and we’ve got some tickets for you through the Q103 Work Day Distraction...

In another great night of rock music in the Capital Region, Sevendust headlined a line-up of solid rock acts to bring the heat to Upstate Concert Hall! In a venue packed with some serious rock fans, opener Madame Mayhem kicked off the night with an unbelievable range of vocals, female prowess, and stage energy ...