Lil Wayne at SPAC | July 2, 2026

Lil Wayne is coming to Saratoga. Let that settle for a second.
Earl Sweatshirt at Town Ballroom | July 1, 2026

Earl Sweatshirt brings the Home on the Range Tour to Town Ballroom Buffalo on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, with MIKE as co-headliner. Fresh off their collaborative double album POMPEII // UTILITY, this is one of the more compelling hip-hop bills hitting Western NY this summer.
Jelly Roll at SPAC | June 18, 2026

Jelly Roll plays SPAC on June 18. The country-rap crossover star brings his arena tour to Saratoga Springs for a summer night on the lawn.
Forrest Frank at MVP Arena | June 13, 2026

Forrest Frank brings The Jesus Generation Tour to MVP Arena on June 13. Tickets from $44.50 for this high-energy pop show in Albany.
Jelly Roll at Empower FCU Amphitheater | June 23, 2026

Jelly Roll brings The Little ASS Shed Tour — an eleven-show intimate amphitheater run — to Empower FCU Amphitheater in Syracuse on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The three-time Grammy winner is joined by opener Kashus Culpepper; tickets start at $98.
Savannah Dexter at The Song & Dance | June 12, 2026

Savannah Dexter and Coey Redd bring the Damage Control Tour to The Song & Dance in Syracuse on June 12 — country-rap crossover built on an independent foundation.
Kid Cudi at Empower FCU Amphitheater | June 8, 2026

Kid Cudi brings his genre-bending sound to Empower FCU Amphitheater in Syracuse on June 8. Tickets from $47.
French Montana at Palace Theatre | May 24, 2026

Albany gets opening night of the Wave Gods: Narcos Tour — French Montana and Max B headline the Palace Theatre on Sunday, May 24, 2026, in the first show of a 22-city national run. It is also Max B’s first major concert return since his release from prison in November 2025 after sixteen years.
Waka Flocka Flame at Empire Live | May 22, 2026

Waka Flocka Flame brings his spring 2026 Northeast tour to Empire Live in Albany on Friday, May 22. Concert Crave presents the show at the 1,000-cap GA venue on N. Pearl Street. Tickets on sale now.
Dropout Kings at Montage Music Hall | May 3, 2026

Dropout Kings bring their emotionally charged rap-metal to Montage Music Hall in Rochester on May 3, 2026, touring behind their tribute album Yokai dedicated to late frontman Adam Ramey.