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One Of New York's Most Iconic Venues to Undergo Exciting Revamp
The Egg in Albany is about to undergo some changes. Here's the plan for this iconic venue.

Woofstock Returns for 2nd Annual Music Festival to Support APF
Help raise money for the Animal Protective Foundation at the Capital Region's largest fundraising festival-- Woofstock! Complete with a walkathon and music festival.

One of Capital Regions Best Venues Tucked Away In Cooperstown!
This is more than a venue, it's one of the best destinations in the Capital Region. Have you been?

Video Shows NY Man Steal Guitar, Drag Store Employee with Car!
Local music store robbed! Can you help identify the suspect?

Surprise Albany Performance by Legendary Member of Grateful Dead
Which member of the Grateful Dead mad a surprise appearance at The Hollow in Albany on Saturday night?

Turntable Treasures, Will You Find Gold in these Albany Albums?
Vinyl is back and you can find a whole bunch of it in Albany this September.

New Record Store Coming to Troy - Do You Have These On Vinyl?
For me, purchasing a vinyl record needs to happen in a store. If you feel the same we will have a new Capital Region shop to flip through by this Spring. Welcome Sound House Records, King Street in Troy!

Local Albany Music and Event Venue is Up For Sale
This pandemic has not been an easy one to handle, particularly for event and music venues. And one local spot in Albany is up for sale.
The Fuze Box is up for sale. According to what I read on the Times Union, the building- full of musical history- is listed at $244,900 (in case you're interested)...

Dead & Co. Are Coming Back to SPAC This Summer
Add one more show to your summer concert calendar.
With already great live music announced for summer 2020 (really, is it summer yet?), the SPAC lineup just got even more stacked. Dead & Co. are coming back to SPAC this August. I mean, it's not really a surprise since they do well and SPAC is a great venue for them, but still, I know I'm pretty excited about the announcement. ...

Uber and Lyft’s Top Capital Region Stops for 2019
Well Capital Region, you didn't exactly vote, but you did use. And these are to top Uber and Lyft destinations for 2019.
Last year, I posted about the top spots for ride-sharing services for 2018. For a quick recap- here's what they were straight from that post:
Lyft: City Beer Hall, Pearl Street Pub, Saratoga Race Course, Times Union Center, Colonie Center, Crossgates Mall, University at Alban

Times Union Center Gets Ready to Host March Madness
This March, college basketball madness is going to land in the Capital Region.
For the first time in 17 years, March Madness is going to be happening in our home turf, with the road to the Final Four happening at the Times Union Center...

2020 Tour Dates & Full Lineup Announced for Motley Crue
The full lineup and tour dates for Motley Crue's 2020 "The Stadium Tour" have been announced. And yes, they ARE coming to New York, and an additional artist was added to the already heavy lineup of Motley Crue, Def Leppard, and Poison...