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RockStar “Taste of Chaos” descends onto The Armory
…and we’ve got the pics to prove it.
It was a long Saturday night for many of us - Last Saturday night, March 22nd - Avenged Sevenfold brought their patented brand of radio friendly post-hardcore rock to Albany’s very own recently re-habbed Armory gymnasium. With them they brought a whole circus of up and coming metalers […]
UPCOMING LOCAL SHOWS
THURSDAY, MAY 15TH (6:30 PM)A LIFE ONCE LOST
Arsis / Save Your Breath / Beneath A Black Sky
Valentines
SATURDAY, MAY 17TH (7:30 PM)NORTHEAST BLUES SOCIETY: COLOSSAL CONTENDERS CONTEST
Backdraft / Blues DeLuxe / Blues Sanctuary / The Blues School Band / Joe Lowry and The Second Mile
RevolutionHall
SATURDAY, MAY 17TH (6:00 PM)ARMCANNON
Chaos Con Queso / Gurgling Devices / Bring Forth Ragnarok / Unsound Mind
Valentines
TUESDAY, MAY 20TH (7:00 PM)CINEMATIC SUNRISE
Daphne Loves Derby / My American Heart / Safe as Houses
RevolutionHall
SATURDAY, MAY 31ST (6:30 PM)10 YEARS
Rev Theory / One Less Reason
Tickets on sale May 3rd
RevolutionHall
THURSDAY, JUN 12TH (7:00 PM)EMMURE
On Broken Wings / Recon Ligeia / After the Burial / Endwell
Valentines
FRIDAY, JUN 13TH (7:00 PM)WAITING FOR A MIRACLE
Signal The Escape / Around the World and Back / Saved By City Lights
Valentines
SATURDAY, JUN 21ST (7:30 PM)CUTE IS WHAT WE AIM FOR
Ace Enders / Danger Radio / Power Space
RevolutionHall
FRIDAY, JUN 27TH (6:30 PM)GOODSHIP DANCE FREAKOUT: OFFICIAL UNOFFICIAL TROY NIGHT OUT AFTERPARTY
back from japan / jenkins / more to be announced
RevolutionHall
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Founding member/guitarist Jarrett Pritchard of Tampa's reactivated death metal outfit EULOGY has issued the following update: "Rob [Barrett, EULOGY/CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarist] and I sat down yesterday. […]
