Quality events for this weekend
Friday April 14
Bl_ank, Alex Silva, Architrave, Natural Classics at No Fun: Electronic, darkwave, house.
Morbid Angel, Revocation, Vitriol, Crypta at Empire Live: Metal.
Laveda, Candy Ambulance, Bear Grass at Empire Underground: Album release party.
LEGOcon at Washington Ave Armory: Brickheads unite.
Worldsucks, Aulnes, Ereptile Destruction at Avalon Lounge: Thrash/metal.
The Sadies at The Hangar on the Hudson: Rock ‘n roll.
Saturday April 15
Mala Vista, Cheap Heat, Klaxon, Grief Group at No Fun: Punk/rock/garage.
August Burns Red at Empire Live: Sold out. With The Devil Wears Prada and Bleed From Within.
Twen, Tula Vera, The Grand Mals at NWR: Rock/blues/indie.
Cringefest at The Arts Center of the Capital Region: Highlighting filmmakers best and worst films.
Community Rave Network at Avalon Lounge: Featuring Sister Zo & Bryan Kasenic, and residents Villi Manilli and Scotia.
Sunday April 16
Blue Ranger, Convinced Friend, Nighttime at No Fun: Americana/folk/rock.
Pathogenic, Inferious, Alukah Intrusive, Kill All Betrayers, Deadweight at Empire Underground: Metal.
Drag Brunch at Cafe Euphoria: “Featuring members of Haus of Extreme and special guests”.
LGBT Speed Dating at Bard and Baker: Plus a stand-up comedy intermission.
GhostGrindGoddexx, Bugger, Salva Bryn, Brednotbred at Avalon Lounge: Experimental electronic.
All weekend
Classes at Honest Weight Food Co-Op: Free and low-cost community classes, events, and services.
Art Omi: The sculpture fields are awesome.
Day trip to MASS MoCA: Pretty drive and a great museum.
Olana State Historic Site in Hudson: Rotating weekly programs and a landscape to get lost in.
The NYS Museum: Bunch of great exhibits and it’s right in your backyard.
Movies at The Spectrum: First run movies at a small centrally located theater.
Movies at Madison Theater: Albany’s only dine-in theater showing first-run films.
Farmer’s Markets: Troy, Delmar, and Saratoga on Saturday, and Schenectady and Saratoga on Sunday.
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