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Another night of Smarter Than A Q-Tease Trivia is tonight 7p-9p at The Lager House, 185 Old Louden Road in Latham. Test your pop culture trivia knowledge against the Q103 Q-Tease Girls to win prizes including tickets to Staind.  Click to play our online version of trivia with questions that will be asked tonight.

Earlier this week, I reviewed newest local artist Frank Palangi's debut EP, which was released on August 31. The soloist hails from Queensbury, and has been blowing up the local rock scene with his talent, personality and good looks. I have heard nothing but good things about him and expect nothing but success from him in the future. I had a chance to talk with Frank and ask him a few novice quest

Staind is headlining the Q103 Thanksgiving Hangover, Saturday November 26th 7pm at the Washington Avenue Armory.   $25 tickets in advance and $35 day of and I'll show you how easy to purchase your tickets on www.ticketfly.com.  We also announced two support acts Egypt Central and local band Pipe Bomb will be performing as well.

Tuesday morning at 10m, have all radio's tuned to Q103 as we'll be announcing another major concert coming to the Capital Region.   So who is coming and ready to rock?  It's one of these 5 bands - vote who you think it is.

Over the summer, local band Selfish Needy Creatures competed in the Play for the Stage contest, where a dozen bands performed over a span of three weeks, aiming at the shot of a lifetime- to open up for Godsmack at our Q-Ruption show. The quartet became finalists and ultimately won, and put on a great performance. Now, two months later, their 15 minutes of fame, literally, have made a big differen

It's been a while since Staind has been on tour or for that fact anywhere in the Capital Region. After releasing their seventh studio album in September featuring the hit 'Not Again', Staind is back on the road and one of the stops before they begin a US and World Tour is the Q103 Thanksgiving Hangover November 26th at the Washington Avenue Armory 7pm.

Earlier this week, I got the awesome opportunity to sit down and chat with In This Moment frontwoman Maria Brink via telephone. Despite her being 3,000 miles away, I felt connected with her and like she was within arms reach, almost like I was talking to an old friend. Read on to find out more about her and the band and what they have been doing!

If you listen to Free Beer & Hot Wings you’re probably somewhat familiar with Wayland. Check out their interview with Mrozek to hear their music and find out how everything got started for them.

This is a full blown party at WT’s 250 Western Ave. Albany tonight from 10p-midnight. Q103, the Q-Tease, and Miller Lite have 5 pairs of tickets for the Carnival of Madness show this Wed. at the Times Union Center.

For the last few months, Q103's Smarter than a Q-Tease trivia has taken place at Dublin's Restaurant and Lounge on 4th street in Troy. Unfortunately, tonight's trivia will be our last at this location.

These guys rock! And they’re cool too. Incredibly well seasoned musicians and great guests as well.

Last night was the grand finale of Q103's Play for the Stage at Savannah's in Albany, and finalists Tamerlane, Selfish Needy Creatures and Pipebomb all performed for a second time to win the ultimate prize and opportunity- to open for Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, Skillet, Sick Puppies and Egypt Central at next weeks Q-Ruption. Congratulations to SELFISH NEEDY CREATURES for being the big winn