ZZ Top at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium — April 15, 1986
Grateful Dead at Rochester War Memorial — April 15, 1983
Aretha Franklin at SUNY Albany — April 15, 1972
The Queen of Soul was riding one of the most creatively fertile stretches of her career. Three months earlier, she had recorded Amazing Grace over two nights in Los Angeles — a live gospel album that would sell over two million copies and become the best-selling gospel record ever. By the time she hit SUNY […]
Dream Theater at Palace Theatre — April 14, 2018
B.B. King at Massry Center for the Arts — April 14, 2013
Metallica at Rochester War Memorial — April 14, 1986
Metallica wasn’t headlining — they were opening for Ozzy Osbourne on the Ultimate Sin Tour. Cliff Burton was still on bass, and Master of Puppets had been released just weeks earlier on March 3rd. Five months later, Burton would be killed in a tour bus accident in Sweden. Rochester got to see what may be […]