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The Mountain Goats make their long-awaited return to Central New York for a sold-out show in Homer. Led by singer-songwriter John Darnielle, the band is touring to promote its latest album, “Jenny from Thebes,” a sequel of sorts to its 2002 album, “All Hail West Texas.” Bassist Peter Hughes, who lives in Rochester, spoke with The Route earlier this week
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Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real perform at the Water Street Music Hall on Sunday, Nov. 26
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Piece by piece, Rochester reclaims civilization. On Saturday, that’s Homegrown X — a celebration of who we are, say the event's organizers.
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Pathbreaking folk singer and songwriter Joni Mitchell has been awarded one of the nation's highest honors in songwriting.
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Sebastian Marino, 57, was known as a guitarist with Overkill and Anvil — and his behind-the-scenes work with rock bands, both local and national. He died Jan. 1.
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2022 was very good for Joywave and Danielle Ponder. We caught up with them at Ugly Duck Coffee on Charlotte Street and discussed their year. Plus, we look back on the past year of Across the Universe column interviews.
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The Rochester band will unveil its musical milestone Tuesday, Dec. 20, at its annual “Biggest Little Holiday Christmas Show” at The Little Theatre.
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The Webster native and Grammy-winning fiddler has been hospitalized for both physical and mental health issues. She's home now, but her ordeal is nowhere close to over.
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Iconic singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt will co-headline the 2023 Rochester jazz festival on June 27 at Eastman Theatre’s Kodak Hall.
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As we look inward for our salvation, Across the Universe columnist Jeff Spevak writes, we look at what we're writing and recording here. In our basements, in our studios. We're creating our own music. He hears it in two new local albums.
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In May, Rev Ezra released his debut solo album, “These Days,” which he recorded at Pittsburgh’s Music Garden Studio with producer Caleb Thomas and engineer Al Torrence. The seven-song album combines deeply personal lyrics with a variety of influences – country, folk, pop, and rock – to create a powerful statement that ranks among the best local releases of 2022.
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In the three decades between her solo debut and this year's Fossora, Björk has turned her singular singing voice toward a more egalitarian ideal.