Thursday headlines a “dream lineup” of influential emo bands, including Cursive and Jeremy Enigk from Sunny Day Real Estate, on Jan. 22.
Anthology
Chris Gethard brings quirky, conversational comedy to Anthology
Comedian Chris Gethard’s performance at Anthology on Nov. 6 includes a live episode of his podcast “Beautiful/Anonymous” and his stand-up set.
Japanese Breakfast brings new era of ‘Jubilee’ to sold-out Anthology show
Michelle Zauner’s Japanese Breakfast takes the joyful and richly orchestrated sound of its latest album, “Jubilee,” to Rochester on Tuesday.
The F Word: A matter of wait-and-see for Anthology
Amidst the COVID-19 shutdown, Anthology owner Phil Fitzsimmons is cautiously optimistic about concerts tentatively scheduled for late summer and beyond.
JAZZ-JAM BAND | Jazz Is PHSH
Created by drummer Adam Chase and his brother, guitarist Matthew Chase, Jazz Is PHSH is more than your typical tribute band. Rather than simply presenting the music of popular jam band Phish with similar or identical arrangements, Jazz Is PHSH repackages the improv-rich music in tight and succinct jazz arrangements. There’s also plenty of funk […]
mewithoutYou enters its 20th and final year
The post-hardcore band mewithoutYou and its spiritually-seeking frontman Aaron Weiss have always defied neat explanation.
The F Word: A night for the blues
CITY music writer Frank De Blase catches some blues rock from the Allman Brothers tribute band Live at the Fillmore and local outfit Steve Grills and the Roadmasters — with mixed results.
The F Word: Our Lady of the Blessed Three Heads
In the latest edition of The F Word, CITY Music Writer Frank De Blase shares his thoughts on performances by SuicideGirls Blackheart Burlesque and Amy Helm.
Interview: Dr. Dog
Admired by indie rock and jam band audiences alike, Philadelphia band Dr. Dog plays music with fun vocal harmonies hovering over punctuating guitar lines, melded together with warm bass tone and
unobtrusive drumming.
The Stedwells find their place in Rochester’s indie pop cadre
Two parts garage rock, one part pop, one part wow, shake well, and you’ve got The Stedwells.
Interview: Ministry
Al Jourgensen, the 60-year-old frontman and founder of Ministry, will always be remembered as a prolific trailblazer of the industrial metal genre that helped
wake up America’s dozing alternative rock audience.
Jazz Festival has new venues, club-pass changes
It’s only October, and there’s already big news in local jazz. The CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival announced major changes this morning for its 2019 event, including two new venues – Parcel 5 and Geva – and a more user-friendly club pass policy. The festival, which will run from June 21 to 29, will stage […]






