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Rock n Roll Resort (v7: Feast of Fools)

Rock n Roll Resort is back at the Hudson Valley Resort & Spa in Kerhonksen, NY March 31st – April 2nd. Featuring two nights of music including performances by: Pink Talking Fish, The Nth Power (3 sets), lespecial, Formula 5, Gang of Thieves, and many many more! Weekend and day passes available, along with weekend hotel packages!

Wreckloose/School Bus Yellow/Hartley’s Encore

Part 1 of Greg Bell’s (Guthrie Bell Productions) 25th Anniversary of being a promoter in Albany! Featuring two favorites from the past Wreckloose and School Bus Yellow and one new favorite Hartley’s Encore.

25th Anniversary series will continue throughout April!

The Felice Brothers

Thursday, April 13th The Felice Brothers perform at the historic Cohoes Music Hall.

Start Making Sense (Talking Heads Tribute)

Friday, March 21st Start Making Sense, the best Talking Heads tribute around, will be at the Putnam Den in Saratoga!

Citizen Cope (solo/acoustic)

Friday, April 21st at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, it’s an intimate solo/acoustic listening performance by Citizen Cope!

Move Music Festival

The Move Music Festival is back, April 27th-29th! Featuring shows in Albany, Troy and Cohoes.

With performances by: July Talk, Mister F, Bathrobe Robots, The Late Shift, Jocelyn & Chris Arndt, Hard Soul, Shinobi Ninja and many more!

Full lineup and more info HERE

 

PearlPalooza

SAVE THE DATE! Our biggest party of the year is happening Saturday September 16th on Pearl St. in downtown Albany, don’t miss this one! As always – it’s FREE and ALL AGES are welcome.

We kick things off at 7am this year at Stacks Espresso Bar with a live broadcast of The Coffee House.  At 11am we have free live music at Jim Dinapoli Park.  We’re calling this the “Acoustic Garden”…a place for you to get away from the action on Pearl St. to enjoy a tasty beverage and some nice acoustic music in the shade.  The Acoustic Garden goes from 11a-4p.  

Also at 11a, we’ll be doing #YogaPalooza.  A free one-hour yoga session with the fine folks of The Hot Yoga Spot and Warehouse Wellness.

Then it’s time for the bands on Pearl St!

K.Flay 6pm on the Remarkable Liquids stage
Rubblebucket 5pm on the Remarkable Liquids stage
Arkells 4pm on the O’Connell & Aronowitz stage
Colony House 3pm on the Remarkable Liquids stage
Kimono Dragons 2pm on the O’Connell & Aronowitz stage
Front Business 130pm on the Remarkable Liquids stage
Hasty Page 1pm on the O’Connell & Aronowitz stage

Presented by WEQX, the Downtown Albany BID, Sugar Productions, O’Connell & Aronowitz and Remarkable Liquids.

Tulip Fest

Join us for Albany’s 69th annual Tulip Fest in Washington Park. 11am-6pm. As always this is a FREE and ALL AGES event, and we hope to see you for what we always enjoy as the kick off to outdoor live music season!

This year’s lineup:
1:30 – Wild Adriatic
3:00 – The Palms
4:30 – Minus The Bear

The festival features around 100 craft vendors, dozen of food vendors, a KidZone and of course over 140,000 Tulips throughout Washington Park (the largest concentration of Tulips on the East cost!)

MORE INFO

Parking can be tough, we suggest:  FREE parking and CDTA shuttle service to and from the park from Eagle Street Garage and Elk Street Parking Lot.

Fresh Grass (9/15-9/17)

The Fresh Grass bluegrass festival is back at MASS MoCA September 15th-17th featuring: Brandi Carlile, Railroad Earth, The Del McCoury Band wsg David Grisman, The Wood Brothers and many more!

My Morning Jacket

Saturday, August 12th at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA it’s My Morning Jacket with special guests The Districts!

The North & South Dakotas (Saratoga County Fair)

July 23rd it’s EQX day at the Saratoga County Fair with music from our friends The North & South Dakotas! 5pm at the Coors Light Live Music Pavilion. More info on the fair HERE
 
 

Love for Greg (benefit for Greg Nash)

Thursday March 23rd at The Hollow in Albany, a ton of local musicians are coming together to support one of their own, Greg Nash. Greg has recently gone though some serious medical issues and needs some help. Music goes from 5pm-midnight and there is a $10 minimum donation. Performers include: Sean Rowe, Wild Adriatic, Super 400, Sly Fox and the Hustlers and many many more. Full lineup and more info HERE.

The Shins

On Saturday, June 17th The Shins will be at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY! Tickets on sale Friday March 17th

Elvis Costello

On Friday July 21st, Elvis Costello and the Imposters will be at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY.

Ween

On Friday June 9th, it’s an evening with Ween at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY.

Portugal. The Man

EQX presents Portugal. The Man at the Palace Theatre in Albany on Friday, June 2nd. 

With special guests: Electric Guest

LOLO

Sunday, February 26th LOLO is at The Hangar on the Hudson in Troy. Doors at 6pm.

The Band Ice Cream w/ Rechorduroys

The Band Ice Cream are at The Low Beat in Albany on Sunday, March 5th. 

With special guests: Rechorduroys

CAKE

CAKE is at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA on Sunday May 28th. 

CAKE

Friday, May 26th CAKE will be at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown NY. Tickets are on sale Friday 2/17.