For his seventh release under the No Glitter moniker, Billy Martin lives up to the stripped-down, unadorned style the name suggests. “Vas,” a fi...

Ellaar is the moniker of Nacelle Stern and Sage Whetham, two electronic musicians who recently relocated to Rochester from their hometown of Buff...

For decades, John Viviani has made music in many styles. He dug into soul and R&B (and backed up Danielle Ponder) as a member of Filthy Funk,...

The latest release from Ithaca's Sunk Coast, "I felt the urge to push my hair to the side," presents 11 poignant vignettes that simmer around th...

“We have quite a bit of catching up to do.” That’s how Samara Joy, the 24-year-old jazz vocal sensation who infuses old standards with vibrant new ...

Opportunities to hear big band music are plentiful when Gibbs Street transforms into “Jazz Street” at the end of June every year, but at other t...

There used to be a time when a Bluegrass outfit was predictable…the old favorites about old times, and the band wore, well, outfits — hoodies, b...

Ever since the internet became a household utility, vaporous electronic music has been the subgenre of choice for being online. Early 21st-centur...

Tough Old Bird is an Americana band on the periphery of the Finger Lakes folk scene. And while the Buffalo native duo Matthew and Nathan Corriga...

Rochester power trio Blue Envy has cranked out tunes together since before they graduated high school in 2018; they list blues and progressive r...