One genre of music that Upstate New York really loves is old school thrash metal. Two bands that do it the best are Anthrax and Testament, and you'll get a chance to see them live this fall.
These guys rock! And they’re cool too. Incredibly well seasoned musicians and great guests as well.
Mike Portnoy. Man, this guy has played with a lot of people. And they are all really, really great. Most know him from Dream Theater and filling in with Avenged Sevenfold.
Sublime with Rome scheduled to perform at Northern Lights in Clifton Park on September 5th has cancelled the date as one of the band members has to have surgery. The band hopes to reschedule next year.
Looking for some action this Saturday night? Check out some live kickboxing. But cage match style! The doors at Northern Lights are @ 7pm with the first of 12 bouts beginning @ 8pm. $20 for standing room, and $30 for actual seats. Check out the
July 27, 2011 Monday night was a night full of metal bands, double bases, and headbanging, as four bands performed at Northern Lights to an almost sold out crowd. Straight Line Stitch, Kingdom of Sorrow, Trivium and headliners In Flames all rocked the house and put on a totally metal show! Put up your metal horns and read on!
Sublime with Rome consists of two original members of Sublime; Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh along with singer and guitarist Rome Ramirez. They are coming to the Capital Region for their only club show on the tour. Be at Northern Lights on September 5th for this special event.
You can win a pair of tickets for Q-Ruption if you get there early. How early you ask? You can register outside at Northern Lights between 5:30-6:30.
Q103 presents Puddle Of Mudd with special guest Rev Theory, Sunday July 24th at Northern Lights. Before the show we're firing up the grill loaded with burgers, dogs and steak backstage with Wes & the boys! Listen to Q103 for your chance to be a part of the Puddle Of Mudd Backstage BBQ.
July 14, 2011 Los Angeles-based sextet Hollywood Undead will be in the Capital Region on July 22 at Northern Lights, with supporting bands All That Remains and Hyro the Hero, and Q103 has the ultimate opportunity for you and your friends to get cornhole'd with the band before the show!
Puddle of Mudd is coming out with a new album August 2nd entitled re:(disc)overed. It's an album of classic covers from AC/DC to Elton John. Hear the first released song, a cover of the Rolling Stones 'Gimme Shelter'
Not only does he want it, but he wants to own the show and is trying to sell it. With all these other ‘talent search’ shows, why not? The New York Post reports that Snoop has been pitching the show and is 0 for 3, but MTV and E! may have some interest.
