Your Guide to Live Music in Upstate New York

M.O.D. at Empire Underground | July 19, 2026

M.O.D. (Method of Destruction) performing live on stage

M.O.D. brings The Return of M.O.D. tour to Empire Underground in Albany on Sunday, July 19, 2026. The 500-cap club is the right room for Billy Milano’s crossover thrash outfit — and with eight tickets left, it is also nearly sold out.

Atomic Rule at Empire Underground | July 12, 2026

Atomic Rule band members pose outdoors ahead of their July 2026 East Coast tour

Sludge metal supergroup Atomic Rule — featuring members of Every Time I Die, The Acacia Strain, and Dry Kill Logic — plays Empire Underground in Albany on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM, with support from The Virgos and Mistress.

Atomic Rule at The Song & Dance | July 11, 2026

Atomic Rule band members pose outdoors for 2025 press photo

Sludge metal supergroup Atomic Rule — featuring ex-Every Time I Die guitarist Andy Williams and members drawn from The Acacia Strain, Eternal Sleep, and Dry Kill Logic — brings their crossover thrash attack to The Song & Dance in downtown Syracuse on Saturday, July 11, 2026, with support from The Virgos and Mistress.

Atomic Rule at Rec Room | July 10, 2026

Atomic Rule performs live at Rec Room in Buffalo NY

Atomic Rule — the supergroup featuring Andy Williams (Every Time I Die / AEW’s The Butcher) — plays Rec Room in Buffalo on Friday, July 10. Doors at 6 PM, show at 6:45. Support from The Virgos and Mistress Age.

Brick by Brick at Montage Music Hall | June 4, 2026

Brick by Brick metallic hardcore band promotional photo for Montage Music Hall Rochester show

Albany’s Brick by Brick bring skull-cracking metallic hardcore to Montage Music Hall in Rochester on Thursday, June 4. Doors at 7 pm, 16 and up, with support from Deep Distain, Torrent, and With Teeth.

The Ghost Inside at Empire Live | June 5, 2026

The Ghost Inside band promotional photo for their June 5, 2026 concert at Empire Live in Albany, NY

The Ghost Inside open The Gang Goes To Warped Tour ’26 at Empire Live in Albany on Friday, June 5, 2026 — the first stop of a seven-show run. Support from Belmont and Set For Tomorrow. Doors at 7:00 PM.

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