AMPLIFIED: Music Notes from the Hudson Valley | June 2026
Summer arrives this month and concert calendars are abundant; what could be better? Whether you prefer to set out a blanket for live music outside,
Music Under Open Skies: Cool Outdoor Venues for Hot Summer Sounds
The Hudson Valley is home not only to some of the world's best-known musicians but also to an abundance of top-flight concert venues. As
Hudson’s “Grunge Cinderella” Melissa Auf der Maur Pens A Memoir
The Hudson Valley is home to many rock stars, but none may be as talented with the pen as Melissa Auf der Maur. These days,
AMPLIFIED: Music Notes from the Hudson Valley | May 2026
There are times when slowing life down brings the most progress, and that's a hard-learned lesson that Kingston-based musician Jack Manley is using to
Behind the Lens: Tony Levin, Images from A Life in Music
Bass is the glue, the true foundation upon which all music is built. And when it comes to bass virtuosos, few have reached the
We Are Upstate NY With Gail Ann Dorsey, A Singular Musical Force
Gail Ann Dorsey has built her life in devotion to music and its potential for transcendence. Over the course of her extraordinary career, the
Mike DuBois and the Art of Rock ’n’ Roll
The Golden Era of Rock ‘n’ Roll poster art may have started in San Francisco in the mid-1960s, but it remains alive and thriving
AMPLIFIED: Music Notes from the Hudson Valley | April 2026
A Jack-of-all-trades need not be a master of just one when there's equal passion for each project. That's the case for multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, producer,
AMPLIFIED: Music Notes from the Hudson Valley | March 2026
There's no doubt that TikTok and other social media sites have revolutionized the music industry. Instead of being told what to listen to by
The Local’s 2026 Winter/Spring Lineup Brings A Global Soundtrack to the Hudson Valley
The Local is turning up the volume with over 30 must-see performances between February and June 2026, transforming their Hudson Valley stage into a