The 315 Interview: Elephant Back
In 218 BC Carthaginian general Hannibal and his army descended the Alps upon the backs of elephants en route to Rome during the Second Punic War. On Saturday, the Vernon, NY-based band Elephant Back will embark on their attempt to conquer Rome, although in a less imperial but slightly similar manner. (We’ll address that probably […]
Enter the Haggis to visit the Capital District
Enter the Haggis continue their fall tour with an appearance at the Cohoes Music Hall on Friday, Oct. 20. This is the last leg of their 15-city tour covering New England and the mid-Atlantic. Caroline Browning of Asheville has joined on bass guitar, adding more female energy to the line-up. Her musical talents include keyboard, […]
Annual Earlville Block Party Brings Family-Friendly Fun, Food Trucks, Music
The Annual Earlville Block Party kicks off Friday, Sept. 8 with an awesome music lineup featuring Jon Rogalia & The Swamp Boys with special guests The Family Tradition. The festivities start at 6 pm. Law & Order Food Truck will be on hand with a tasty menu for the free event. Following the music, the […]
“This One Is At the Top” Yonder Mountain String Band Rocks The Yard Amphitheater
Yonder Mountain String Band‘s recent performance at The Yard Amphitheater at Ray Brothers Barbeque was nothing short of a homecoming celebration, infused with heartwarming moments, camaraderie, and connections to the roots of bluegrass and the community that left both the band and the audience in awe. This show held special significance for Nick Piccininni, a […]
Save a Prayer: Duran Duran Coming to CMAC
Brace yourselves for a view to a kill as Duran Duran graces the stage at Constellation Brands Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC) in Canandaigua on September 3rd! With albums that have sold over 100 million copies worldwide, Duran Duran has etched their name in the annals of music history. Their iconic hits have been […]
Upcoming Show/Interview- Queen of Hearts, Ann Wilson to Play the NY State Fair August 30th
Several years ago I had the rare opportunity to interview Ann Wilson of Heart. It was hands down my favorite interview I did over the last twelve years. Her presence during the interview left me in awe to this day. As I prepare to cover her show this week at the Great NY State Fair, […]
The Wailers Bring Their Legendary Music & Vibes To The Historic Earlville Opera House
The Wailers bring their legendary show to one of New York’s hidden gems at the beautiful and historic Earlville Opera House September 1st. Tickets are limited and on sale now. You can order HERE. “Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to experience the iconic sound of The Wailers live in concert! This is your chance to […]
Live: Ryan Montbleau Band Lights Up The Yard Amphitheater with Spectacular Show
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Yonder Mountain String Band: Jamgrass Royalty Comes to The Yard Amphitheater
Get ready for a night of electrifying bluegrass as the Yonder Mountain String Band, princes of the progressive bluegrass scene, hit The Yard Amphitheater at Ray Brothers Barbeque on Friday, August 25th. This year, the band was Grammy-nominated for their sensational album Get Yourself Outside, showcasing their unparalleled talent and musical innovation. Local gem and […]
Ryan Montbleau Band coming to The Yard Amphitheater
The highly acclaimed Ryan Montbleau Band will take The Yard Amphiteater at Ray Brothers BBQ stage this Saturday, Aug. 19 for a performance you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars, as the doors swing open at 7 pm to welcome you into a realm of musical enchantment. The show kicks off at 8 pm, […]