Benson Boone set to perform sold-out CMAC show tonight
Pop sensation Benson Boone will hit the CMAC stage tonight, June 5, for a sold-out concert in Canandaigua. Boone, fresh off a Grammy nod for his breakout hit “Beautiful Things,” is the second act of ... more
Newfield Music Series returns with four-show lineup
The Newfield Music Series at Mill Park kicks off its ninth season on July 16, featuring four Wednesday night concerts through August, according to Tompkins Weekly. Organizers scaled back this year but promise a strong ... more
Lil Wayne coming to Syracuse this summer
Hip-hop icon Lil Wayne is bringing his “Tha Carter VI” North American tour to Syracuse this summer. The Grammy-winning rapper will take the stage at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview on Friday, ... more
Free summer concert series returns to the Three Bears
The lawn in front of Ovid’s historic Three Bears will come alive with music this summer, as the Friends of the Three Bears host a free concert series featuring local talent throughout July and August ... more
Neil Young Stuns Fans With Surprise Performance of Long-Lost Classic (video)
Neil Young, the iconic singer-songwriter and two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, surprised fans with a deeply nostalgic moment during his recent Ontario concert. At 79 years old, Young delivered a rare live ... more
Music in the park series returns to Seneca Falls with expanded lineup, new location
Seneca Falls’ popular “Music in the Park” series will return this summer with a new twist and a fresh lineup of local and regional talent, according to Andrew Olden, Executive Director of the Seneca Falls ... more
Billy Joel Diagnosed With Brain Disorder, Cancels 2025 Tour Dates
Legendary musician Billy Joel has canceled all scheduled performances for the remainder of 2025 following a diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)—a rare and potentially debilitating brain disorder. The announcement was made Friday through a ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Music in the Park Series in Seneca Falls (podcast)
Music in the Park is part of Seneca Falls' Summer Thursdays returning for the 2025 season. Andrew Olden, Director of the Seneca Falls Museum and Tourism, is in-studio to announce the musical lineup and talk ... more
Kane Brown opens CMAC summer season this week
Country star Kane Brown is kicking off CMAC’s 2025 summer concert season with back-to-back shows in Canandaigua. He’ll perform tonight and Friday alongside Mitchell Tenpenny and Ashley Cooke as part of his High Road Tour ... more
Who Won The Voice 2025? Adam David is Season 27 Winner
The winner of The Voice Season 27 is Adam David. He was a member of Team Bublé. The announcement was revealed at the end of Tuesday night's live broadcast on NBC. After months of fierce ... more
Billie Eilish Expands Tour With New U.S. Dates
Billie Eilish is hitting the road harder—and softer—than ever, expanding her highly anticipated Hit Me Hard and Soft world tour with a fresh slate of U.S. dates in 2025, including two major stops in Texas ... more
Brian Burkheiser leaves I Prevail band: Why did he quit?
Brian Burkheiser is stepping away from I Prevail, marking the end of an era for the Grammy-nominated rock band. After more than 10 years as the group’s clean vocalist, Burkheiser’s departure was announced on May ... more
Gorham to unveil Pageant of Bands mural June 7
A new mural honoring the legacy of the Gorham Pageant of Bands will be unveiled on Saturday, June 7, during a community celebration outside the Old Mill Restaurant on Main Street. The event, hosted by ... more
Finger Lakes Chorale to perform free concerts in May
The Finger Lakes Chorale will bring its community spirit to Canandaigua and Geneva with two free concerts in mid-May. Titled “From the Library of Ella Cripps,” the performances will feature selections preserved by the late ... more
Seneca Falls Guitarist Releases New Album, “School Daze”
Lvx is an instrumental guitarist and composer based in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Operating from their personal studio, Veritas Recording, Lvx crafts guitar-driven compositions that blend intricate melodies with dynamic soundscapes, evoking ... more
Ann Mitchell jazz event to bring timeless songs to Penfield
Music lovers in Penfield are invited to a lively celebration of jazz and community spirit on Saturday, May 18. The First Baptist Church of Penfield will host a free event featuring the Ann Mitchell Trio, ... more
How Independent Artists in the Finger Lakes Can Grow Their Spotify Streams
The Finger Lakes region has always been strongly connected to creativity, culture, and community. From vineyard stages to downtown open mics, music lives and breathes here. But in today's digital age, it's not just about ... more
Cornell replaces Slope Day headliner after backlash
Cornell University has named rapper Gunna as the new Slope Day headliner after dropping singer Kehlani over her comments on the Gaza war, according to The Ithaca Voice. Kehlani’s public criticism of Israel, including statements ... more
RPO brings “An American in Paris” to Smith Opera House
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra will perform an all-American program Friday at the Smith Opera House, presented by Geneva Concerts. The 7:30 p.m. season finale features music director Andreas Delfs and acclaimed violinist Tessa Lark. The ... more
