April 20th has evolved into a counterculture holiday, with ties to Deadheads and hippies and just about every person you probably know or will know. Music venues all over Upstate New York are using this as another reason to see live music! Here is our compiled list of 4/20 shows around the state.
Lower Hudson
Bethel Woods -Felice Brothers with Driftwood
Binghamton
Fitzie’s – Mantraverse, Inner Mission, The Benjamin Raubinsons, Hung Like Horses, The Quantum, Amber Martin
Buffalo
Nietzsche’s – Family FUNKtion and the Sitar Jams, The Heavy Pets
Town Ballroom– Hellzapoppin
The Tralf – The Maniacs
U of B – Aqueous, Haewa, The Assortment of Crayons
Canandaigua
V Pub – 34 Feet Deep, In The Box, Fire Wheel
Oneida
The Madison House – Project Weather Machine
Rochester
Water Street Music Hall -The Manhattan Project
Montage Music Hall – Groove Fest
Lovin’Cup – 4/20 Bash
Syracuse
Tipperary Square – Hot Day at the Zoo, Tim Herron Corp, and more
Saranac Lake
Waterhole – Cabinet w/ The Blind Owl Band
Utica
The Uptown Theatre– Childhoods’ End
Downstate
Port Chester – The Capitol Theatre– Furthur
Burlington, VT
Higher Ground Ballroom – Kung Fu, Twiddle
Nectars – Touch Pants, Jon Fishman