Saturday, August 17th -- Society High (Schenectady NY punk), Girth Control (Albany NY ska-punk), The Savage Randys (Albany NY punk), Lame (Albany NY punk), The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (Albany NY punk) at The Low Beat in Albany NY. 21+ to enter, $7 cover, show 8pm-midnight. Whiskey Shot Records 8th Annual Summer Slam.

Thursday, August 22nd -- Akuma Roots (Syracuse NY reggae) at Great New York State Fair in Syracuse NY. All ages admitted, free show with fair admission, show 7:45pm on the Experience Stage.

Thursday, August 22nd -- The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (Boston MA ska-core), Bedouin Soundclash (Toronto ON reggae-dub-soul), On The Cinder (Buffalo NY melodic hardcore-punk) at Anthology in Rochester NY. All ages admitted, $25 in advance, doors 7pm, show 8pm.

Wednesday, August 28th -- Root Shock (Syracuse NY roots-soul-reggae) at Great New York State Fair in Syracuse NY. All ages admitted, free show with fair admission, show 8pm on the Experience Stage.

Friday, August 30th -- Root Shock (Syracuse NY roots-soul-reggae) at The Range in Ithaca NY. 21+ w ID only, $10 cover, doors 9pm.

Friday, August 30th -- Smittix (Albany NY celtic-ska-punk), Paradox Saints (Saratoga Springs NY indie power pop), Sinkcharmer (Ballston Spa NY post punk), Heart Tattoo (Albany NY pop-punk) at Savoy Taproom in Albany NY. 21+ to enter, no cover, doors 9pm, show 10pm-1am.

Sunday, September 1st -- Root Shock (Syracuse NY roots-soul-reggae), Sophistafunk (Syracuse NY funk/hip-hop), Chris Eves and the New Normal (Syracuse NY jam rock), The Old Main (Utica NY americana) at Yard Amphitheater @ Ray Brothers BBQ in Bouckville NY, east of Syracuse. All ages admitted, $20 advance, gates 3pm, show 4-9pm. 5th Annual Hop Harvest Smoke Out.

Monday, September 2nd -- iGNITE! (Rochester NY reggae) at Great New York State Fair in Syracuse NY. All ages admitted, free show with fair admission, two sets: 1pm in Pan-African Village and 4:10pm on the Experience Stage.

Saturday, September 6th -- The Action! (Syracuse NY rock-ska) at WT Brews in Baldwinsville NY, northwest of Syracuse. 21+ only, no cover, music 7pm.

Friday, September 13th -- The Action! (Syracuse NY rock-ska) at Local 315 Brewing Company in Warners NY, west of Syracuse. 21+ only, no cover, music 5pm.

Saturday, September 14th -- The Aquabats (Huntington Beach CA pop-ska), MC Lars (Oakland CA post-punk laptop rap), Koo Koo Kanga Roo (Minneapolis MN hyper-active dance pop) at Town Ballroom in downtown Buffalo NY. All ages, $26 in advance, 6pm show. No one under 3 admitted. Minors under 16 need to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Government issued identification is required for entry.

Saturday, September 14th -- Samurai Pizza Cats (Long Island NY ska-punk-reggae), Hanzolo (Cooperstown NY funk-soul-reggae) at Pale Horse Pub in Oneonta NY. 18+ w ID to enter, 18-20 pays $10 cover, 21+ pays $5 cover, show 7-10pm.

Saturday, September 21st -- The Big Takeover (Hudson Valley NY reggae-ska-soul) at b side ballroom in Oneonta NY. 9pm.

Saturday, September 28th -- Hub City Stompers (New Brunswick NJ ska/reggae/oi!), Rude Boy George (New York NY ska/reggae/rocksteady), 5 Head (Rochester NY ska) at Flour City Station in Rochester NY. 21+ w valid ID, $12 advance, $15 day of show, doors 7pm, show 8pm.

Wednesday, October 2nd -- Roots of a Rebellion (Nashville TN reggae-rock-dub), Personal Blend (Rochester NY reggae-rock), The Quasi Kings (Columbus OH reggae) at Funk'n Waffles in Syracuse NY. All ages, $7 cover, doors 7pm, show 8pm.

Thursday, October 10th -- Mustard Plug (Grand Rapids MI ska-punk), The Abruptors (Buffalo NY ska), The Pavers (Buffalo NY rock) at Mohawk Place in Buffalo NY. 18+ w ID, $12 advance, $14 day of show, doors 7pm, show 8pm.

Saturday, October 26th -- The Action! (Syracuse NY rock-ska) at Coleman's Irish Pub in Syracuse NY. 21+ only, no cover, music 10pm-1:30am. The Action! 10th annual Halloween party.

Saturday, November 2nd -- Mephiskapheles (New York NY satanic ska), Spring Heeled Jack (New Haven CT rock-ska), Turkey Blaster Omega (Rochester NY ska) at Flour City Station in Rochester NY. 21+ w ID only, $12 advance, $15 day of show, doors 7pm, show 8pm. Skalloween!