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Thursday, November 5th - Jay Ungar and Molly Mason - Listen to the timeless renditions of hard-driving Appalachian, Cajun and Celtic fiddle tunes, stirring Civil War classics, sassy songs from the golden age of swing and country, stunning waltzes, and deeply moving original compositions. It's immediately apparent why Jay and Molly concerts warm the heart, feed the soul, and appeal to all ages. No wonder they continue to receive widespread critical praise.
www.jayandmolly.com
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Thursday, November 12th - Elysium Theory - Elysium Theory was formed in the early part of 2006 with the hopes of creating a very original, unique sound. With such influences but not limited to, Dream Theater, Porcupine Tree, and Pink Floyd, the band embarked on their quest to be different from the local music scene. With thought provoked melodies and lyrics, Elysium Theory takes the listener to "the next level".
www.ElysiumTheory.com
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Thursday, November 19th - Fiction 20 Down - Since the Baltimore band debuted in 2007 their music has always abounded with reggae influence, in fact they've even been dubbed the "very definition of laid back" by IndieMusicReview.net, but F20D (as fans affectionately call the band) is so much more. Indie Music Review continues, "Fiction 20 Down is a delightful, upbeat, soothing rock fusion mix, with elements of R&B, reggae, and pure rock!"
www.myspace.com/fiction20down
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October 1st – Something Automatic – This is a band with serious attitude and serious sound to back it up. This is a band who without a doubt hits it home.
www.myspace.com/somethingautomatic
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October 8th – Flashpoint (Formerly Blackout)
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October 15th – Mahavatar – heavy rock, metal, an energy that needs nothing but itself to survive... physical as well as spiritual immortality... deathlessness.
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October 22nd – Mina – Gothic Rock.
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October 29th – The Ronny Munroe Band – Our Halloween Spook-tacular.
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September 10th – Bobby Kyle - Blunt and to the point, Bobby's singular stylings resonate with maturity, talent and inspiration, bringing us a genesis of contemporary music that is characteristically all his own.
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September 17th – Poughkeepsie Live’s 20th Anniversary show. The first of a 2 part series. Host Michael Dell will bring us clips from the first ten years of the show as well as interviews with performers of the past.
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September 24th – Poughkeepsie Live’s 20th Anniversary show continues. The last ten years.
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Aug.
13 – Cecilia St.
King
From Kingston, Cecilia St. King offers you music that embraces Acoustic folk pop, R&B and a hint of Jazz, Singer/Songwriter that makes you feel real good
www.sonicbids.com/ceciliastking
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Aug. 20 – Freakswitch
From
Wappingers
and Dutchess Co. Freakswitch is one of Hudson Valley's newest original bands, releasing their debut cd.
www.freakswitch.com
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Aug. 27 – Geoff Hartwell
A Pleasantville, Westchester County native Geoff Hartwell developed a national reputation as a slide guitarist through his summer stints at the National Guitar Workshop.
www.geoffhartwell.com
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July 2nd – The Last Broadcast - The Last Broadcast originates "indie-funk hip-hop" by blending rock, funk, jazz, R&B with a modern hip-hop style and conscious lyrics. Their sound can best be described as Eminem meets Gym Class Heroes and the Red Hot Chili Peppers with the musical chops of Medeski, Martin & Wood. Based in NYC, The Last Broadcast continues to fuse genres and redefine hip-hop.
www.lastbroadcast.net
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July 9th – Kat Spina - Kat has been singing since her big sister gave her Mariah Carey's debut album. The rest is history! Kat is currently writing and arranging her debut album. Her silky vocals are expressive, heartfelt, sensual, intense, and leave a deep impression on the listener.
www.katspina.com
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June 11th – Little Buddha - Little Buddha is a 5 piece band fronted by Kat McDonald and bassist Grant Tyrie from
Scotland
. Little Buddha have gigged extensively up and down the UK, including a sell out headline CLUB FANDANGO gig and at BORDERLINE in London and a headline gig at KING TUT's in Glasgow. Little Buddha have now confirmed a 6 week tour of the USA from the beginning of June through to the middle of July and are currently planning a UK tour on their return.
www.myspace.com/littlebuddhaband
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June 18th – Bereznak Brothers - The Bereznak Brothers Band is a dynamic and genre - bridging musical group that is fronted by twin brother / singer songwriters Michael and David Bereznak. Raised in upstate New York by a stay at home mom and a truck driving dad, their music is a testimony to the strength of small town America and the support of a loving family; both endangered institutions. These brothers have literally been living for music since they were six years old and have spent their lives preparing, studying, and honing their craft in anticipation of conveying their music to the masses.
www.3bband.com
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June 25th – Cocktail Angst - after being trapped for almost 17 hours inside a whirling centrifugal torture chamber created by the inimitable Dr. Philibus, Boris, posessed of superb cryptological skills, managed to decode the escape lock sequence thereby saving the entire crew merely seconds before the spinning contraption swiveled off into the upper atmosphere.
www.cocktailangst.com
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May 21st, “Elvis” Joe Ramsey – the King of Rock and Roll meets the
Hudson
Valley
. Joe Ramsey, the north country's best know Elvis Tribute Artist and The Lake George Elvis Festival's 2006 Amateur and 2008, 70's division Professional Champion returns to Lake George to headline in Friday Night's "The Great Pretenders: Elvis and Friends.
www.LakeGeorgeElvisFest.com
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May 28th, Rawson – Why do they call themselves Rawson, because they are Raw! Son!
www.rawsonlive.com
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May 7, Wendy Wall - "Ms. Walls’ densely textured voice, evoking such greats as Joni Mitchell and Sarah Vaughn, is the initial draw. Further listening reveals the full beauty of the written song and musical arrangement. The Road To Paradise describes a journey of life, love, loss, transcendence, and hope."
www.wendywall.net
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May 14th, Trio Loco - Trio Loco is perfect if you are looking for unstandards, improvisation, and general jazz maniacs to make your life better.....that’s right, seeing this ensemble will actually improve on your very drab, boring, everyday, wanna-be life....so don’t delay, see Trio Loco, today.
www.myspace.com/triolocojass
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April 30th – Temple Hill -If soul singing was taken to a hard rock edge, leapt off, landed in a big vat of catchy pop, and forgot to wipe the funk off, you would have Temple Hill. Brought together via mutual friendships and interests in music, Temple Hill was formed in 2005 and have since combined their various musical tastes to produce a sound that is part rock, part funk, and part soul.
www.templehillmusic.com
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April 23rd – The Kelly Greene Band With a voice to rival the depth and range of legends like Pat Benetar, Annie Lennox, and Ann Wilson, Kelly Greene is a musical force to be reckoned with. This Rock Singer-Songwriter/Musician serves up a tall drink of modern rock with a heavy twist of old school bite and lyrics deserving attention.
www.kellyGreene.com
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April 9th – Tim Mcardle Tim is a musican who helped write the music for the short film ‘Spin Slowly’. The psychological thriller was also written and directed by Tim. The film will take you on a ride through the abstract world of hallucinations, dreams and flashbacks where anything can happen to anyone once the mind derails.
www.myspace.com/terminalillnessmovie
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April 16th - Caravan of Thieves - Stretching the parameters of acoustic swing, Caravan of Thieves has been winning immediate praise for their new and unique brand of gypsy flavored song writing and their high intensity show. The vocal harmonizing, acoustic guitar spanking husband and wife duo Fuzz and Carrie have now extended their family to include fiery violinist Ben Dean and double bass madman, Brian Anderson to complete their colorful vision.
www.caravanofthieves.com
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April 2nd – Dog on Fleas Dog on Fleas is a unique beast with equal parts brains and muscle. They have been performing and recording intelligent, gutsy music for kids and adults since 1999, and have no plans to stop. They revel in diverse sounds and styles of music, and you can feel their excitement in every note. In performance, Dog on Fleas is a tornado, sucking up fans and whirling them around in a frenzy of fun. The whump of the bass and drums, the sass of the trombone, and the wow of the guitar and keyboards will convert you. Kids and critics all agree.
www.dogonfleas.com
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March 26th – Screaming Orphans- We're a pop-rock band and are four fun, high-spirited, musically-obsessed sisters from
Ireland
. Our sound has been compared to the Bangles and the Cranberries and our musical influences range from the Beatles, R.E.M., Indigo Girls, Abba, to traditional Irish music.
www.thescreamingorphans.com
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March 19th – The Enda Keegan Band - Enda is truly an amazing artist! It only takes one introduction to Enda to know he is one of the most gifted, optimistic and unassuming new spirits in music! His songs portray a warmth and honesty possessed by few others. On stage is where Enda really comes alive. His ability to connect with his audience is second to none, and the ease with which he delivers his craft is near perfection.
www.cdbaby.com/cd/endakeegan
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March 12th – Once, We Were Heroes – A five piece band of young performers from the
Poughkeepsie
area. People say they sound like Paramore. They are a rock band with a heavier back beat.
www.myspace.com/owwhmusic
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February 12th – Wildstreet - Teased-up, and ‘sleazed up’ WILDSTREET is loud, flamboyant and full of attitude. Armed with big choruses, blazing guitar solos, and powerful melodies, WILDSTREET is a sex-fueled rock n’ roll explosion beckoning the glory days of '80s arena rock. With their debut EP in tow and fans lining up worldwide, WILDSTREET is exactly what today's stale rock scene needs to give it the kick in the butt it needs.
www.myspace.com/wildstreet
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February 19th – Chris Trapper - Chris Trapper knocked on stardom's door with the Push Stars but has had a long and winding career ever since. This is his fifth solo disc and further affirms his underrated status. Trapper's voice has the earnestly sensitive timbre of Coldplay's Chris Martin (I'd love to hear them sing duets), though he departs from custom and shows a darker side this time.
www.christrapper.com
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February 5th – The Eryn Shewell band - "Eryn Shewell successfully blends rock, blues and jazz influences to create a unique sound that showcases her incredible voice and songwriting skills, while remaining true to her acoustic roots and pop sensibilities."
- Eugene Foley, Foley Entertainment Inc.
www.erynshewell.com
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January 8th- The Todd Wolfe Band - If you live for snarling, gut-wrenching, guitar, can't wait for the vocals to end so the solos can start, long for reunion tours by such '60s and '70s acts as Steppenwolf, Cream, Mountain, Savoy Brown, and Foghat, then you'll love "Delaware Crossing" by Wolfe.
www.Toddwolfe.com
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