Empire Live/Empire Underground

Empire Live and Empire Underground are music venues located in Albany, NY.

[518scene.com @518scene]

https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb Weeknight Picks 11/17-11/20:
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@EmpireLive518 @nofuntroy @DesperateAnnies @LarkHallAlbany @atProctors @CaffeLena @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts @SUPER_DARK_CO @WhitechapelBand @bodysnatcherfl @AngelMakerBand @PalaceAlbany @Tropidelic

[Downtown Albany BID @AlbanyBID]

🦃 Sat, Nov 22! Give back and have a great time at @EmpireLive518's Thanksgiving Food Drive for Unity House.

Featuring Fallen Youth, Pink Lady, Aila Chiar, Am.I.THT, Guilty By Association, Mike Arson, Yung Alfredo & Big Lettuce 🎶

🎟️ Learn more! https://t.co/yd0scd8hq3

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Orlando metalcore act Not Enough Space showcased their twin-vocal attack at @EmpireLive518 on 11/4/25, supporting @FromAshestoNew. Here’s our gallery!! (By Ron Loria for https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ IG/X: @rondacksphoto / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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518 metallic hardcore band Violent By Design showcased their riffs at @EmpireLive518 on 10/4/25, supporting Straight Jacket. Here’s our gallery!! (Photos by Benjamin Hunt for https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb - IG/X: @518ben / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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518 heavies @PASSEDLIVES kicked off the night with a killer set at @EmpireLive518 on 10/4/25, supporting Straight Jacket. Here’s our full photo gallery!! (Photos: Benjamin Hunt for https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb IG: @518ben / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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[518scene.com @518scene]

https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ Weeknight Picks 10/20-23
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@EmpireLive518 @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts @nofuntroy @SUPER_DARK_CO @diveupstate @DesperateAnnies @PalaceAlbany @atProctors @thekidsofalbany @dreamtheaternet @counterparts905 @AmongLegends519 @GirthControl69

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518 hardcore metal veterans Brick By Brick couldn’t help but smile at @EmpireLive518 on 10/4/25, supporting Straight Jacket for the latter's 30th anniversary. (Benjamin Hunt for https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb - IG/X: @518ben / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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Cleveland masked horror metal heavyweights @mushroomheadmrh put on a spectacular 518 performance Saturday night, headlining @EmpireLive518. Peep the pics!! (By Mark Kurtzner for https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb IG: @mark7679 / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb Weeknight Picks 10/13-10/16:
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@EmpireLive518 @nofuntroy @slpconcerts @UpstateBNB @SUPER_DARK_CO @PalaceAlbany @LarkHallAlbany @atProctors @guthriebellprod @Buckcherry @NashvillePussy @wkndfriends @TheHauntBand @highfademusic

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https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ Weekend Picks 10/10-10/12:
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@EmpireLive518 @nofuntroy @LarkHallAlbany @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts @SUPER_DARK_CO @diveupstate @guthriebellprod @psychostick @BlackSatellite @MindIncision @mushroomhead_ @ArchitraveBand @WhiteReaperUSA

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Toronto alt rock band @BRKNLOVEMUSIC kicked off the night with a jolt of energy at @EmpireLive518 on 10/1/25, supporting Finger Eleven. Check out our photos!! (Mark Kurtzner for https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ - IG: @mark7679 / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
https://t.co/uB4dBDs8LR

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Albany hardcore band Straight Jacket celebrated 30 years with a special show at @EmpireLive518 on 10/4/25. Here’s our full photo gallery!! (Photos by Benjamin Hunt for https://t.co/4tCGQajsPb - IG/X: @518ben / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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SoCal ’90s/’00s alt rockers @alienantfarmAAF returned to Albany for a spirited set at @EmpireLive518 on 10/1/25, supporting Finger Eleven. (Photos by Mark Kurtzner for https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ - IG: @mark7679 / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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[Downtown Albany BID @AlbanyBID]

🖤 The Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market returns this Sunday, Oct 5, from 11:00-5:00 PM at @EmpireLive518.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family friendly
💥 FREE admission
📍 93 N. Pearl St

Learn more: https://t.co/NsukJGXKQD

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’90s alt rockers Finger Eleven, back with Last Night On Earth, their first new LP in 10 years, returned to Albany last night to rock @EmpireLive518. (Photos by Mark Kurtzner for https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ - IG: @mark7679 / @518scene) @UpstateBNB @slpconcerts
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[MALIGNANCY @StayMalignant]

Albany NY gets rocked Friday Oct.17th MALIGNANCY crushes @EmpireLive518 with CONCRETE, Psychomanteum, Tyranize and Unbound !! Get your tix now !! @StayMalignant
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[𝕊𝕒𝕨𝕪𝕖𝕣 𝔾𝕣𝕚𝕞𝕞 “ℂ𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖𝕟” @SawyersGhost]

On Sunday night I attended the Blackbraid III North American Tour at @EmpireLive518

Dödsrit
Lamp of Murmuur

And

Blackbraid as the headliner

Was absolute Beast of a show
🤘🏻🤘🏻

@josemangin ya gotta give the three of these bands some love on #LiquidMetal, bruddah.

Blackbraid is a fucking must see!!

My vids turned out like shit, like everything else I touch. So…

Here’s “God of Black Blood” by Blackbraid off of Blackbraid III album. My personal go to in order for me get lost in my head as a means of escaping my own damn self

{Vid courtesy of Blackbraid on YT}

[Maria Blackrane 🩸🔥⚔🔱 @MBlackrane]

Dodsrit at @EmpireLive518

[Tim Reidy @3garcons]

@EmpireLive518 Undeground sunday closing with The Dwarves and Trauma School Dropouts on a school night.

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https://t.co/4tCGQak0EJ Weekend Picks 9/26-9/25
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@EmpireLive518 @nofuntroy @atProctors @SPACsaratoga @SUPER_DARK_CO @slpconcerts @UpstateBNB @PLUSHROCKS @theobgms @LiveNation @alicecooper @judaspriest @coccabal @flatwoundsny @TurfTurfn @thedwarvesband