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.
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.
Grunge Night at Cohoes Music Hall | May 8, 2026

Three grunge tribute acts — Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, and Alice in Chains — converge at Cohoes Music Hall on May 8, 2026. Tickets $25–$49.
Paul Gilbert at Daryl’s House | May 3, 2026

Guitar virtuoso Paul Gilbert — Mr. Big and Racer X co-founder — performs at Daryl’s House in Pawling, NY on May 3, 2026, with Greg Koch in support for a full evening of elite guitar playing.’,
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Grand Funk Railroad at Seneca Allegany Events Center | May 2, 2026

Grand Funk Railroad performs at Seneca Allegany Events Center on May 2, 2026. Their sound — a muscular, no-frills blend of hard rock, blues, and arena-ready anthems — made them one of the defining bands of early arena rock. Get your tickets now.
Live Dead & Brothers at Penn’s Peak | May 1, 2026

Live Dead & Brothers pays tribute to both the Grateful Dead and Allman Brothers Band at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe, PA on May 1, 2026 — two great American jam traditions, one night.
Bruce in the USA at West Herr Auditorium Theatre | April 30, 2026

Bruce in the USA lands at Rochester Auditorium Theatre on April 30, 2026. For fans who want that E Street Band energy without the arena prices, this tribute delivers every time with a show that runs long and goes hard. Get your tickets now.
Giovannie & The Hired Guns at Empire Live | April 28, 2026

Giovannie & The Hired Guns make their Albany stop at Empire Live on April 28, bringing the same hard-driving Texas country sound that’s been winning over rooms across the country. Get your tickets.
Giovannie and the Hired Guns at Town Ballroom Buffalo | April 26, 2026

Giovannie and the Hired Guns are bringing their high-energy Texas red dirt show to Buffalo’s Town Ballroom on April 26, with The Lacs also on the bill. This is outlaw country done right.
Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks at Kodak Center | April 26, 2026

That ethereal, unmistakable tenor — soaring over the cascading keyboards and interlocking time signatures of YES at their peak — defined what an entire genre could aspire to. Be there at Kodak Center on April 26, 2026. Don’t miss it.