Your Guide to Live Music in Upstate New York

Son Rompe Pera at The Falcon | May 10, 2026

Son Rompe Pera — the Mexican brothers who coined Cumbia Punk and are famous for the “marimba mosh pit” — bring their AYA/ZZK-backed sound to The Falcon in Marlboro on Sunday, May 10, 2026. $25, standing room only, advance tickets required.

Start Making Sense at Higher Ground | May 9, 2026

Start Making Sense — the Talking Heads tribute that actually gets it right, big suit and all — plays Higher Ground in South Burlington on May 9. One of the best tributes on the circuit, in one of the best small rooms in the region.

Vundabar at Higher Ground | May 8, 2026

Vundabar — Boston’s best kept indie rock secret — plays Higher Ground in South Burlington on May 8. Raw, unpredictable, and utterly worth the drive. Tickets on sale now.

The Wallflowers at Penn’s Peak | May 8, 2026

The Wallflowers bring their 30th anniversary tour for Bringing Down the Horse to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe, PA on Friday, May 8, 2026 — performing the full album in sequence for the first time ever, plus Tom Petty’s Long After Dark. Tickets from $38.50.

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