Greg’s 10 with Nerve featuring Jojo Mayer

INTERVIEW with NERVE by Greg Allis (3-31-2012 in Syracuse) Far too often, opening acts on highly popular bills fall by the wayside. You know it’s true… Your favorite band is set to take the stage at 10pm and, instead of checking out the 8 o’clock performers, you go to the bar next door because they [...]

When the Circus Comes to Town: Jane’s Addiction, moe., Black Box Revelation and Floodwood, March 2-3, Albany, NY

The Palace Theater and Red Square, Albany, NY A weekend with two sell-out shows at the Palace Theater and interesting late nights that ensued made for a classic weekend of great music in Albany over the first weekend of March. Jane’s Addiction coupled with moe. to set up stellar weekend of music and revelry that ensued [...]

An Inner View : Mikaela Davis

Mikaela Davis is a great example of the diverse musical artistry that is electrifying the Flower City. She embodies originality, vision, and prolific virtuosity as a singer and player. Her songwriting abilities mixed with the mastery of the harp, have put her in a position to make highly creative music of a new and exciting [...]

Dopapod releases new album ‘Drawn Onward’

Dopapod’s second album Drawn Onward was released on Christmas Day for free on their website as a present to their fans who wanted a little something funky while they opened up their presents. The album is a gift to the fans and represents a shift in their sound from electronic to slightly funkier sound with [...]

UpstateLIVE Holiday Party : Rubblebucket, The Buddhahood and Aqueous

UpstateLIVE is proud to present their 2nd annual Holiday Party at Water Street Music Hall in Rochester on Thursday December 29th. This year’s event once again features regional favorite Rubblebucket and Rochester’s beloved The Buddhahood, along with Buffalo’s Aqueous.