JANUARY 25: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Compiled by Greg Haymes
Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk

On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of January 25 concerts through the years…

2017: Twenty One Pilots, Jon Bellion, Judah & the Lion @ the Times Union Center, Albany
2016: Garrison Keillor @ Proctors, Schenectady
2015: The Holly & Evan Band, Bryan Thomas @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
2014: J. Roddy Walston & the Business, Wild Adriatic @ the Hollow Bar + Kitchen, Albany
2013: Loudon Wainwright III, the Nields @ The Egg, Albany
2012: Ryder Cooley’s “Xmalia” @ MCLA, North Adams
2011: Jesse Malin & the St. Marks Social @ Jillian’s, Albany
2010: The Ruddys @ Savannah’s, Albany
2009: Bobby McFerrin @ EMPAC at RPI, Troy
2008: Hellyeah, Machine Head @ Northern Lights, Clifton Park
2007: Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert @ the Times Union Center, Albany
2005: Yanni @ the Pepsi Arena, Albany
2004: Gavin DeGraw, Virginia Coalition, Michael Tolcher @ Northern Lights, Clifton Park
2003: Jazz Guitar Summit featuring Chuck D’Aloia, George Muscatello, Jack Fragomeni @ the Van Dyck, Schenectady
2002: Johnny Society @ Joyous Lake, Woodstock
2000: ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd @ the Pepsi Arena, Albany

1999: Emily Curtis @ Mother Earth Cafe, Albany
1998: Attic of Love, Annabel Lee @ QE2, Albany
1997: Rusted Root, Geggy Tah @ UAlbany’s Recreation and Convocation Center, Albany
1996: Resolve, Beef, Coal Palace Kings @ Valentine’s Music Hall, Albany
1995: Madball, Downset, Dog Eat Dog @ QE2, Albany
1994: Mister Strange, Shu @ QE2, Albany
1993: ArcAngels @ the Chance, Poughkeepsie
1992: The Toasters @ The Metro, Saratoga Springs
1991: Even the Odd, Home @ Godfrey’s, Albany
1990: NRBQ, the Rolling Blackouts (farewell show) @ Saratoga Winners, Cohoes
1989: Iwa @ QE2, Albany
1988: Roger Morris @ Pauly’s Hotel, Albany
1987: Miracle Legion, the Connotations @ QE2, Albany
1985: Triffid @ New York City Cafe II, Albany
1980: Crystal Ship @ JB Scott’s, Albany
1976: Central Park Sheiks @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
1975: Jim Ringer & Mary McCaslin @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
1974: Louis & Sally Killan @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
1970: Bob White @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
1969: The Beers Family @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
1963: Molly Scott @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs