Black Veil Brides at Buffalo RiverWorks | September 23, 2026

Black Veil Brides stop at Buffalo RiverWorks on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, on the second leg of their Vindicatour — with Caskets, Archers, and Autumn Kings in support and new album Vindicate fueling the set.
M.O.D. at Empire Underground | July 19, 2026

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.
Invocation of Nehek at Empire Underground | June 12, 2026

Invocation of Nehek — the Hartford, CT metalcore act that left a mark in 2004 and went quiet in 2006 — are back on the road for a limited reunion run. They hit Empire Underground in Albany on Friday, June 12 at 6:30 PM.
Atomic Rule at Empire Underground | July 12, 2026

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

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 — 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

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 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.
Black Label Society at Buffalo RiverWorks | August 26, 2026

Black Label Society brings the American Crusade tour to Buffalo RiverWorks on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. With Zakk Sabbath and Dark Chapel on the bill, this is a three-band night starting at 7:30 PM.
King 810 at Montage Music Hall | July 19, 2026

KING 810 headlines Montage Music Hall in Rochester on Sunday, July 19 — doors at 5:00 PM, show at 5:30 PM, 16-and-up. Support from For The Fallen Dreams and Weeping Wound.