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Genesee gets alternative and psychedelic sides of Stone Temple Pilots as “Tiny Music…” turns 30

Alternative and psychedelic rock haven’t been the same since Stone Temple Pilots stormed the scene in the early 1990s, which has since led to 70 million albums sold and a [More…]

Virtuoso viral violinist Lindsey Stirling takes a “Snow Waltz” through a sold out Genesee Theatre

As a groundbreaking artist who redefined practically all aspects of the violin and performance art in general, it was only a matter of time before Lindsey Stirling applied [More…]

Country megastars Lady A’s “This Winter’s Night” was like no other for the Genesee Theatre

The roots of Lady A’s uncharacteristically intimate “This Winter’s Night” Tour date back well over a decade to a similarly-titled, gold-selling project that became a [More…]

Genesee goes “Home For The Holidays” with Peabo Bryson, Sheena Easton, Studdard and Serov

Yuletide season is in full swing at the festively decorated Genesee Theatre and the “Home For The Holidays” Tour was certainly a standout in the starting stretch, thanks [More…]

Ben Folds minus Five and purely a piano still means “Rockin’ The Suburbs” Genesee-style

For much of the 1990s into the 2000s, he fronted alternative/indie rockers Ben Folds Five, then embarked on a wide-ranging solo expedition, including recorded collaborations [More…]

Genesee Theatre marks “Milestone” of southern rockers 38 Special’s “50 Year Legacy”

Barely a season’s passed since the 1970s when 38 Special wasn’t on the road, but the “50 Year Legacy” Tour that filled up the majority of the gorgeous Genesee Theatre [More…]

“The Show Must Go On” as Alan Parsons Live Project casts its “Eye In The Sky” on Genesee Theatre

Scan album credits as iconic as The Beatles’ “Abbey Road” to Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side Of The Moon” and Alan Parsons is the sound engineer extraordinaire, kicking [More…]

Genesee Theatre soaks in solo, duo sides of Daryl Hall, Glenn Tillbrook’s take on Squeeze

The best-selling duo ever, Daryl Hall & John Oates, may no longer be active together, but their time apart has resulted in respective solo recordings and relatively [More…]

The Moody Blues’ John Lodge with Yes’ Jon Davison leads Genesee into “Days Of Future Past”

The Moody Blues may have started as an English R&B act, but quickly transitioned towards rock, then almost single-handedly paved the way for the symphonic and [More…]

Genesee Theatre gets “Lost In Love” over Australian duo Air Supply’s 50th anniversary bash

Australia’s soft pop superstars Air Supply, comprised of lead singer Russell Hitchcock and guitarist/vocalist Graham Russell, have supposedly never had a single argument, [More…]