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2007
December 28 Tony's Tavern Amsterdam, NY
December 15 Sandy's Clam Bar Glens Falls, NY
November 30 Northern Lights
Opening for DAMN YANKEES frontmen and STYX guitarist Tommy Shaw and NIGHT RANGER frontman Jack Blades!
Clifton Park, NY
November 29 West Point
The Cow Club (Ike Hall)
West Point, NY
November 24 Tony's Tavern Amsterdam, NY
November 14 RPI
"Wednesday Night Live" on WRPI
The Velmas Unplugged - 2 hour live show with an interview
Troy, NY
November 9 Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School
Fundraiser to fight Diabetes and Parkinson's Disease
Windham, NY
November 2 Jillian's Albany, NY
October 21 Live Interview on "The Vault" ONLINE
October 13 Sandy's Clam Bar Glens Falls, NY
October 12 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
October 6 The Bayou Cafe Glenville Glenville, NY
October 5 The Delancey New York, NY
September 22 Clinton St. Pub (yes, this is a venue change!)
with Crankdaddy and Statues of Liberty
Syracuse, NY
September 21 The Snubbing Post
with Statues of Liberty
Rome, NY
September 20 West Point (First Class Club) West Point, NY
September 20 Sage Albany College
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Michael Bruce Acoustic Duo!
Albany, NY
September 8 The Naked Turtle Plattsburgh, NY
September 7 thirteen
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Michael Bruce Acoustic Duo!
Saratoga Springs, NY
August 31 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Video shoot for Tell Her I Love Her!
Albany, NY
August 31 "Peace at Pearl"
Small park area outside of First Church in Albany, at 110 Pearl St. There's a parking lot on the corner of Pearl and Sheridan, and the park is right there.
Albany, NY
August 24 University at Albany
Freshmen Candle Lighting Ceremony
Mike Grosshandler solo acoustic
Albany, NY
August 4 The Naked Turtle Plattsburgh, NY
August 3 Sport Island Pub Northville, NY
July 27 Albany Conquest Season Finale Block Party!
Video shoot for Tell Her I Love Her! Get there at 5pm to be in the video.
Albany, NY
July 25 thirteen
Full Band Unplugged Show!
Saratoga Springs, NY
July 21 JohnnyLawPalooza Upstate, NY
July 20 Jillian's Albany, NY
July 15 Capital Underground on 104.9 WZMR The Edge!
The Velmas on the radio!
Albany, NY
July 6 Sport Island Pub Northville, NY
June 29 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Acoustic Happy Hour
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Albany, NY
June 28 Mohegan Manor
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler in the C&B Singer Songwriter Showdown Finals
Baldwinsville, NY
June 15 Bethlehem Community Church (on Elm Ave.)
w/Venomentality, Retaliation, and Face the Lie
Delmar, NY
June 9 Half Penny Pub
with Crash Martinez
Syracuse, NY
June 8 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
June 2 Trash Bar
"The Kids Rock" Benefit Concert
with Statues of Liberty and more
Brooklyn, NY
June 1 thirteen
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 19 Skyview Lounge at Imperial Bowling
with Ten Year Vamp!
Amsterdam, NY
May 18 Jillian's Albany, NY
May 11 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Acoustic Happy Hour
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Albany, NY
May 10 West Point
The Cow Club (Ike Hall)
West Point, NY
May 5 Firkin and Fox
Full band "Unplugged" show!
Albany, NY
May 4 Iroquois Middle School Niskayuna, NY
April 28 The Bayou Cafe Glenville Glenville, NY
April 27 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
April 21 RPI
Mike Grosshandler Solo Acoustic
"Rock Against Genocide: A night of artistic expression calling for human rights in Darfur" Proceeds go to UNICEF in Darfur.
Troy, NY
April 20 The Saratoga Hotel & Conference Center
Mike Grosshandler Solo Acoustic
EQX presents the 2nd Annual Adirondack Sports and Fitness EXPO!
Saratoga Springs, NY
April 15 University at Albany (Campus Center Ballroom)
Benefit for American Heart Association
Event is from 5-10pm
w/other bands TBA
Albany, NY
March 30 Skyview Lounge at Imperial Bowling
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Amsterdam, NY
March 23 Jillian's
Acoustic Happy Hour
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Albany, NY
March 17 thirteen
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Saratoga Springs, NY
March 16 Arlene Grocery
with Statues of Liberty
New York City, NY
March 10 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
March 9 Firkin and Fox
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Albany, NY
March 3 The Bayou Cafe Glenville Glenville, NY
March 2 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
with special guests Statues of Liberty (Featuring John Law from The X's/BFZ, and Prince Hal from BFZ, and Bruce on drums!) and Phillips Head!
Albany, NY
February 24 Zakk's Coffee House
with Intercoil, Slaves to Addiction, Deathtouch
Murfreesboro, NC
February 23 The Half Shell
with Dreadline
Virginia Beach, VA
February 22 The Barbary
with the Evils (from GA), Bill-Doe and the Reach-arounds, and A-Division
Philadelphia, PA
February 21 The Sidebar
with Vox Populi, The Nerbs, The Evils (from GA)
Baltimore, MD
February 10 Station 58
w/special guest Crash Martinez!
Syracuse, NY
February 9 Skyview Lounge at Imperial Bowling
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce!
Amsterdam, NY
February 2 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce - Acoustic Happy Hour!
Albany, NY
January 26 Olive Ridley's Plattsburgh, NY
January 6 Skyview Lounge at Imperial Bowling Amsterdam, NY
January 5 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce - Acoustic Happy Hour!
Albany, NY
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2006
December 30 Slow Jed's
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic
Capital Region Acoustic Minibash Series
Averill Park, NY
December 20 Whiskey Bar Hoboken, NJ
December 14 Skyline
No Cover!
Albany, NY
December 9 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
December 8 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
November 17 Hartley's
w/Living Proof Band
$6
North Arlington, NJ
November 16 West Point
First Class Club
West Point, NY
November 10 Club Midway
NYC CD Release Party!
Part of the "6 Days of Wood" Frank Wood Birthday Bash!
Manhattan, NY
November 9 La Cocina
Massachusetts CD Release Party!
Pittsfield, MA
November 8 Bruce in the Guitar Center Drum-Off Regional Finals Cleveland, OH
November 6 The Fire
Open Mic Night - featuring The Velmas
Philadelphia, PA
November 4 The Caboose Gloversville, NY
November 3 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
CD Release Party!
with special guests The X's
Albany, NY
November 2 Redmen's Hall
CD Release Party!
with special guests East Avenue and Redefined
Johnstown, NY
October 20 The Bluehouse at Union College
Schenectady, NY
October 15 Soundcheck Live from The Redhouse
Live Show - Broadcast LIVE on the radio on TK99/TK105 Syracuse/Oswego, and LIVE ONLINE at TK99.net
Syracuse, NY
October 12 Private Event NY
October 6 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
September 22 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Happy Hour in the front room!
Albany, NY
September 16 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
September 16 Larkfest 2006 - (Madison Ave. Stage)
Also playing: Everclear, Nightmare Of You, Mohair, ISM, Hector On Stilts, The Day Jobs, Phillips Head
Albany, NY
September 15 The Caboose Gloversville, NY
September 13 Yellow House Coffeehouse (Union College)
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Schenectady, NY
September 7 The Bayou Cafe
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Glenville, NY
August 26 Bentley's
The Velmas full band acoustic show!
Malta, NY
August 25 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
August 19 Private Event Amsterdam, NY
August 11 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Happy Hour in the front room!
Albany, NY
August 10 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
August 5 Revolution Hall
Soul Asylum with special guests The Velmas, Kamikaze Hearts, and Grandevolution
EQX Presents Soul Asylum!
Get tickets at revolutionhall.com
Troy, NY
July 26 Applebee's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Johnstown, NY
July 22 Private Event Syracuse, NY
July 21 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
July 18 The Red Lion
City Canyons Records Showcase
w/The Knot Watkins Invitational Blues Jam, The Alrights, Sara Wendt, and The Eden Project
New York City, NY
July 11 Valentines
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic!
with 1/2 Step Down and more tba
Glenville, NY
July 7 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Happy Hour in the front room!
Albany, NY
July 1 Altamont Fairgrounds
Fox 23's Summerfest!
w/Candid and The Burners UK
Altamont, NY
June 30 The Caboose Gloversville, NY
June 17 Private Event Syracuse, NY
June 16 Brooklyn Wreck Room Brooklyn, NY
June 9 Redmen's Hall
6 bands, $6! with Hero of the Day, Abbott Hayes, East Avenue, Ivydrive, and Letters for a Lover
Johnstown, NY
June 8 The Bayou Cafe
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Glenville, NY
May 30 Moon & River Cafe
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic
w/Steve Moss
Schenectady, NY
May 20 "Nisky Day"
Grand Boulevard between Palmer Ave and Van Antwerp Road - (Third block north from Upper Union Street.)
Niskayuna, NY
May 19 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
May 12 Imperial Lanes
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Amsterdam, NY
May 11 The Caboose
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Gloversville, NY
May 7 The Continental
Prince Hal's Bachelor Party!
with The X's, Slunt, Grounded, Stark, Sprinkle Genies, Pop Mafia, and more
Free Event!
New York City, NY
May 4 The Bayou Cafe
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Glenville, NY
May 4 HVCC
Spring Fest!
Troy, NY
April 29 The Red Door
w/Jen Elliot and Carrie Ashton
Watertown, CT
April 28 Mac's Bad Art Bar
w/Jen Elliot
Mattydale, NY
April 27 The Bayou Cafe
w/Jen Elliot
No Cover!
Albany, NY
April 21 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
April 13 Niskayuna Middle School Niskayuna, NY
April 7 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
April 5 Applebee's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Johnstown, NY
March 11 Cheers Albany, NY
March 10 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
March 9 Albany Medical Center
Rock2Rebuild “Rock Lite” Weekly Acoustic Concert Series at the Ronald McDonald House Family Room, Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center
Albany, NY
February 18 Valenti's Troy, NY
February 17 The Continental
with The X's (featuring Bret Scallions from Fuel and Johnny Law from Banana Fish Zero!)
New York City, NY
February 10 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
February 9 Valentines (downstairs)
Label Signing Party! Free Giveaways!
with Sun Domingo and Ten Girl Pile Up
Albany, NY
February 2 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Troy, NY
January 20 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
January 17 The Red Lion
City Canyons Records Showcase
w/Matty Charles and Sara Wendt
New York, NY
January 13 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
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2005
December 16 Perfect Blend
Mike Grosshandler solo acoustic w/Venomentality
Albany, NY
December 9 The Lamp Post Albany, NY
December 3 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
December 2 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
November 18 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
November 17 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
November 13 Northern Lights
"Hope For the Homeless" Benefit Concert
w/Sirsy, Mudfunk, Valerie Webb, and Paddy Kilrain
Clifton Park, NY
November 10 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Troy, NY
October 22 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
October 21 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
October 14 The Lamp Post Albany, NY
October 7 West Point Military Academy West Point, NY
September 29 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
September 24 Johnstown Area Community Center
w/The Flying Bobbz
Johnstown, NY
September 23 The Lamp Post Albany, NY
September 21 Applebees
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Johnstown, NY
September 18 Northern Lights
Hurricane Katrina relief Benefit Show
Clifton Park, NY
September 13 Yellow House Coffeehouse (Union College)
Full band acoustic/unplugged show!
Schenectady, NY
September 5 Yellow House Coffeehouse (Union College)
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Schenectady, NY
September 2 Caffe Lena
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler with Bruce
Lenapalooza, with The Mathematicians & Broadcast Live
Saratoga Springs, NY
August 27 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
August 26 Sherman's Caroga Lake, NY
August 20 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
August 18 The Lion's Den
Label Showcase!
New York, NY
July 21 Sport Island Pub
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Northville, NY
July 13 Caffe Lena
Mike Grosshandler Solo Acoustic
w/The Geno K Experience and Alycia Ercums
Saratoga Springs, NY
July 9 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
July 8 Sport Island Pub Northville, NY
July 1 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
June 25 The Riverfront Barge and Grill Albany, NY
June 24 Bloomfield Ave Cafe and Stage
Record Label Showcase
Montclair, NJ
June 12 Music Is Art Festival Buffalo, NY
June 10 Iroquois Middle School
"School of Rock" Benefit
Niskayuna, NY
June 3 Miss Hall's School
Mike Grosshandler solo acoustic, with Zox
Pittsfield, MA
June 2 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
May 21 Sport Island Pub Northville, NY
May 20 Ziggy's Latham, NY
May 11 Applebee's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Johnstown, NY
May 7 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
May 7 SUNY IT
more info soon!
Utica, NY
April 22 Yellow Coffee House (Union College)
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic!
Schenectady, NY
April 14 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
April 9 The Lamp Post Albany, NY
April 8 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
April 1 Lark Tavern
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic
"Why Can't I Be You 3" - Local artists performing each other's music!
Albany, NY
March 26 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Troy, NY
March 25 Pussycat Lounge New York, NY
March 16 Caffe Lena
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler (Solo Acoustic) and Kev Brock
Saratoga Springs, NY
March 12 Johnstown Moose Club
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Benefit Show for Tsunami Relief
Johnstown, NY
March 11 The Larkin
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler (Solo Acoustic) and Wide Awake
Albany, NY
March 5 Grand Canal Boston, MA
March 4 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
February 26 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
CD Release Party for "Recess"
Albany, NY
February 25 Redmen's Club
with the Flying Bobbz!
CD Release Party for "Recess"
Johnstown, NY
February 16 The Van Dyck
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler and Bruce acoustic opening for The Flying Bobbz!
Schenectady, NY
February 12 Sport Island Pub Northville, NY
February 11 The Night Spot Killington, VT
February 5 Skyview Lounge
(located inside Imperial Bowling Center)
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Amsterdam, NY
February 3 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
January 29 The Lamp Post Albany, NY
January 21 The Bayou Cafe
w/special guests Crimson Addict
Glenville, NY
January 15 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
January 13 Northern Lights
Benefit Concert for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
w/Sirsy, Sean Rowe Project, The Shameless Saints, and Transfer
Tickets $6 in advance, $8 at the door
Clifton Park, NY
January 8 Lark Tavern
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic with Rosanne Raneri, Eric Halder, Lincoln Money Shot, Mike Trash, Katie Haverly and many more
Benefit to raise money for Tsunami Relief Effort
Albany, NY
January 7 Yellow House Coffeehouse (Union College)
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Union College students/faculty/staff only, sorry!
Schenectady, NY
January 6 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Troy, NY
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2004
December 18 Bentley's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Malta, NY
December 11 Mac's Bad Art Bar
w/Simplelife
Mattydale, NY (Syracuse)
December 10 O'Dwyer's Pub Saratoga Springs, NY
December 9 Northern Lights
w/HMG Recording artists The Limit (Jagermeister Presents Concert Tour), X-IT, and Plum Crazy
Clifton Park, NY
December 2 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Troy, NY
December 1 Applebee's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Johnstown, NY
November 24 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Thanksgiving Party!
Albany, NY
November 10 Northern Lights
w/Buddahead and Five Til Midnight
Clifton Park, NY
November 6 O'Dwyer's Pub Saratoga Springs, NY
November 5 Shorty's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Amsterdam, NY
October 29 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
CD Release Party for "Wrote Myself", Harvey's latest acoustic solo CD!
Troy, NY
October 2 Private Party Johnstown, NY
October 1 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
September 16 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce acoustic!
Clifton Park, NY
September 12 UAlbany FallFest 2004
Collins Circle - University at Albany
w/Collective Soul, Stars in December, Bishop and Ben Tyler
Albany, NY
September 10 Purnell School Pottersville, NJ
September 5 Valentine's
Mike "Harvey" Grosshandler solo acoustic
w/Michael Campion, Any December and Greg Wood
Albany, NY
September 4 The Bayou Cafe Glenville, NY
August 28 Pussy Cat Lounge
Harvey's Birthday Bash in NYC!
New York, NY
August 20 The Taproom at Brown's Brewing Co., Revolution Hall
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Troy, NY
August 19 Sport Island Pub
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Northville, NY
August 18 Applebee's
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Johnstown, NY
August 14 The Riverfront Barge Albany, NY
August 7 O'Dwyer's Pub Saratoga Springs, NY
August 6 The Bayou Cafe (Glenville) Glenville, NY
July 31 Chris' Legacy Summer Benefit
(East Greenbush Fire Dept. Park Pavillion, 68 Phillips Rd.)
Mike "Harvey" G. w/Bruce, acoustic
w/Crawdad, North Allen, Jeff Belding
(Click for Flyer)
East Greenbush, NY
July 29 Sport Island Pub
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Northville, NY
July 24 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
July 24 Oswego Harborfest!
On the Port Stage
Oswego, NY
July 23 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
July 22 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Clifton Park, NY
July 3 Sherman's Dance Hall
featuring a Fireworks show!
Caroga Lake, NY
June 17 New Age Cabaret
Mike "Harvey" G. doing a solo acoustic show!
w/Stood Up, Time After Time, and Gone Ashley
Albany, NY
June 12 Dominick's Sandbar
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Mayfield, NY
June 5 The Bayou Cafe (Glenville) Glenville, NY
June 4 O'Dwyer's Pub Saratoga Springs, NY
May 13 The Rusty Nail
Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce doing an acoustic show!
Clifton Park, NY
May 8 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
May 8 FYE in Carousel Mall
In-Store Performance/Meet & Greet!
Syracuse, NY
May 7 The Lost (formerly "Club Tundra")
w/Dustin Dwyer Band, Banana Fish Zero, and Refer to Manual
Syracuse, NY
May 1 Dominick's Sandbar Mayfield, NY
May 1 Hobart College
"Kappa Sigma's First Annual Kappapalooza"
w/Sim Redman and others
Geneva, NY
April 8 Iroquois Middle School Niskayuna, NY
April 7 The Bayou Cafe Downtown
Rock The Vote event with Samantha Ronson!
After-Concert Party Sponsored by Roc-A-Fella Records
Albany, NY
April 4 Otto's Shrunken Head New York, NY
April 3 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
April 2 Emma Willard School
The "Another Day at School Tour" Continues!
w/Dubside, Lifted, and Stood Up
Troy, NY
March 27 Crossroads Cafe
w/Public Access and SGR
Troy, NY
March 27 Strawberries
In-Store Performance/Meet & Greet!
(Strawberries is at 750 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA)
Cambridge, MA
March 26 The Bell in Hand Boston, MA
March 5 The Bayou Cafe (Glenville) Glenville, NY
February 21 Dominick's Sandbar Mayfield, NY
February 20 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
February 13 The Albany Academy for Girls
The "Another Day at School Tour" Continues!
Benefit show to raise money for the Academy's French Club
w/Public Access, The Outcome
Albany, NY
February 7 The Larkin
Full Band Acoustic/Unplugged Show!
w/Wide Awake
Albany, NY
February 7 University at Albany PE Building Gym
"The Big Purple Growl and Ferocious Feast" - UAlbany's Biggest Home Basketball Game and Party!
Albany, NY
January 24 Dominick's Sandbar Mayfield, NY
January 23 Ziggy's Latham, NY
January 23 FYE in Colonie Center
In-Store Meet and Greet and Performance with The Edge and FYE!
Albany, NY
January 18 Valentine's (upstairs)
w/Your Mother, Mother Necessity, and Downstairs
Albany, NY
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2003
December 18 The Rusty Nail Clifton Park, NY
December 16 The Larkin
Velmas Guitarist Mike "Harvey" G. - playing a solo acoustic set.
Opening for Zox.
Albany, NY
December 14 The Edge
Radio On-Air Appearance on "15 Minutes of Fame"!
Albany, NY
December 12 O'Dwyer's Pub
Holiday Party w/The Velmas!
Saratoga Springs, NY
November 29 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
November 28 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
November 7 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
November 1 Private Party @ Bobby G.'s Clifton Park, NY
October 30 The Upper Deck
Halloween Bash! ALL-AGES SHOW! w/Dewpoint Blank and Sci-Fi Dollies. doors at 6:30.
Gloversville, NY
October 25 University at Albany (SUNY)
Homecoming Tailgate Party! In the UAlbany RACC parking lot.
Albany, NY
October 24 Nectars
w/Mailbox
Burlington, VT
October 19 Northern Lights
Opening for VERTICAL HORIZON!!
Albany, NY
October 15 O'Leary's Pub
w/Stood Up and Public Access on the Siena College Coffee House O'Leary's
Latham, NY
September 13 Larkfest 2003!
The Velmas kick off Larkfest 2003! Also playing: Sirsy, Funkshop Loomis, Third 2 None, Public Access.
Albany, NY
September 12 The Bayou Cafe (Glenville) Glenville, NY
September 6 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
September 5 Liquid Lounge Albany, NY
August 30 The Larkin
Mike "Harvey" G. playing a solo acoustic show, with School for the Dead
Albany, NY
August 23 Dominick's Sand Bar Mayfield, NY
August 22 The Cutting Room New York, NY
August 21 NY State Fair
Harvey and Bruce doing an acoustic show for the State Fair
Syracuse, NY
August 9 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
August 8 The Bayou Cafe (Glenville) Glenville, NY
July 27 Altamont Fairgrounds
The K-Rock-A-Thon Headlining the "JR Stage"! Moe. headlines the Main Stage.
Altamont, NY
July 21 CBGB New York, NY
July 19 Pfohl's
w/Dustin Dwyer Band and Candid
Sylvan Beach, NY
July 17 The Big House Albany, NY
July 12 Coleman's Pub Syracuse, NY
July 12 Canal Days (Fireman's Benefit)
At the Firehouse on Main Street.
Fort Hunter, NY
July 11 The Glenville Spot
w/Black Cat Elliot and Banana Fish Zero (NYC)
Glenville, NY
July 3 The Bayou Cafe Downtown Albany, NY
June 28 Private Party Clifton Park, NY
June 29 Stage East
Epic Records showcase and Drum contest
East Hartford, CT
June 19 O'Dwyer's Pub
Unplugged Show!
Downstairs, featuring Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce playing an Acoustic Set
Saratoga Springs, NY
June 17RareNew York, NY
June 14O'Dwyer's PubSaratoga Springs, NY
June 13Ziggy'sLatham, NY
June 7Downtown Manhattan'sSyracuse, NY
June 6Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
June 1In Front of Millenium Music
K-Rock 93.7 presents JR's Listener Party!
Amsterdam, NY
May 31Broadway Joe's
Shenendehowa HS Post-Prom Party
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 31The Glenville Spot (The "G-Spot")
"The BUMrock Show!" w/The Suggestions, Brian Kaplan Band, Jupiter Sunrise, Monkey Gone Mad
Glenville, NY
May 22Arlene GroceryNew York, NY
May 17The Upper Deck
ALL AGES SHOW! w/Sci-Fi Dollies and Sirsy
Gloversville, NY
May 13The Larkin
Mike G. (a.k.a. Harvey) playing an acoustic solo set.
CD Release Party for "Scales!"
w/s/g John Brodeur!
Albany, NY
May 8The Bayou Cafe (Scotia)
Unplugged Show!
Featuring Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce playing an Acoustic Set!
Scotia, NY
April 19Valentine's
w/The Flying Bobbz, PJ Loughran, and Speech Writers LLC!
Albany, NY
April 18The Bayou Cafe DowntownAlbany, NY
April 17Valentine's
Semi-Finals for The Most Original Band Contest with Coors Original and Channel 103.1!
Albany, NY
April 12Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
April 12Broadalbin-Perth School
Mike Bruce Drum Clinic
Broadalbin, NY
April 11Bull and BearSyracuse, NY
March 21The Bayou Cafe (Scotia)Scotia, NY
March 14The Bayou Cafe DowntownAlbany, NY
March 7Backyard Jack'sBroadalbin, NY
February 27O'Dwyer's Pub
Unplugged Show!
Downstairs, featuring Mike "Harvey" G. and Bruce playing an Acoustic Set!
Saratoga Springs, NY
February 26Ambrosia (Armory Square)
Bud Band Competition
Syracuse, NY
February 22The Upper Deck
w/The Flying Bobbz, Dewpoint Blank
Gloversville, NY
February 21Ziggy'sLatham, NY
February 8The Haunt
w/Banana Fish Zero (NYC) and VooDoo Blue (MD)
Ithaca, NY
February 7The Bayou Cafe (Scotia)Scotia, NY
February 1The Bayou Cafe DowntownAlbany, NY
January 31The RiverhouseScotia, NY
January 22SUNY Albany (Colonial Quad Cafeteria)Albany, NY
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2002
December 27Oncenter Complex
Finals for "Undiscovered" Contest
Syracuse, NY
December 21O'Dwyer's PubSaratoga Springs, NY
December 19The Big HouseAlbany, NY
November 29O'Dwyer's PubSaratoga Springs, NY
November 22Johnstown High School
First Stop of ADAS High School Tour!
w/Dewpoint Blank
Johnstown, NY
November 16The Chance Theater
Earth's Temporary Solution Tour Presents: The Velmas, EDDI,
The Loose Marbles, Xoch, Human, and Supergoat.
Poughkeepsie, NY
November 15Ziggy'sLatham, NY
November 2Private Party @ Bobby G.'sClifton Park, NY
November 1The Big House Albany, NY
October 5Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
October 4Northern Lights
Opening slot for WINGER!!!
Clifton Park, NY
September 26Radio Appearance - "Backstage Live" on K-RockSyracuse, NY
September 21Private PartyAlbany, NY
September 20Backyard Jack'sBroadalbin, NY
September 7The Bayou Cafe (Scotia)Scotia, NY
September 6Jilly'sRutland, VT
August 31Northern Lights
w/ Candid Daydream (Syracuse), Dustin Dwyer Band (Utica), and the Rosenbergs (NYC)
Clifton Park, NY
August 30Sport Island PubNorthville, NY
August 17Dominick's Sand BarBroadalbin, NY
August 16Concordia Club
Flying Bobbz CD Release Party w/The Velmas and White August! All ages show!
Gloversville, NY
August 2The Bayou Cafe (Albany)Albany, NY
July 27Saratoga Brew Pub
Outside - Opening Weekend of the Track!
Saratoga Springs, NY
July 26The Bayou Cafe (Scotia)Scotia, NY
July 18Big House Brewing Company
Post-Alive-at-Five Party!
Albany, NY
July 13Maley McDoogle's
RECORD RELEASE PARTY!
Corning, NY
July 12Coleman's Pub
RECORD RELEASE PARTY!
Syracuse, NY
June 22The Upper Deck
RECORD RELEASE PARTY!
w/s/g The Flying Bobbz and White August

Gloversville, NY
June 21The Bayou Cafe (Albany)
RECORD RELEASE PARTY!
Albany, NY
June 8Pearl Street in front of the Pepsi Arena
Albany Conquest BLOCK PARTY!
Albany, NY
June 7O'Dwyer's Pub
RECORD RELEASE PARTY!
w/s/g The Flying Bobbz
Saratoga Springs, NY
May 18Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
May 17The CabooseGloversville, NY
May 16Northern Lights - Most Original Band Contest w/Original Coors,
Metroland, and Channel 103.1 Finals
Clifton Park, NY
May 7GHS - Charity Event (w/The John Savage Band,
Honey Hush, and Cleen Street)
Gloversville, NY
May 4Bayou CaféScotia, NY
April 26Jillian'sAlbany, NY
April 11Northern Lights - Most Original Band Contest w/Original Coors,
Metroland, and Channel 103.1 Semi-Finals
Clifton Park, NY
April 5O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
March 28Northern Lights (w/ The Flying Bobbz)Clifton Park, NY
March 15The CabooseGloversville, NY
March 9Sandy'sGlens Falls, NY
March 8The Bayou CaféScotia, NY
February 16Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
February 15King Neptune'sLake George, NY
February 2Sandy'sGlens Falls, NY
February 1The MetroSaratoga Springs, NY
January 11The RiverhouseScotia, NY
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2001
December 1Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
November 30Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
November 23O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
November 16The CabooseGloversville, NY
November 9Jillian'sAlbany, NY
October 12Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
October 11Jillian'sAlbany, NY
September 29Maley McDoogle'sCorning, NY
September 28Jillian'sAlbany, NY
September 16Jillian's - Charity EventAlbany, NY
September 7The CabooseGloversville, NY
September 2Sport Island PubNorthville, NY
August 11The Bayou CaféScotia, NY
August 10Saratoga Brew PubSaratoga Springs, NY
August 4Sandy'sGlens Falls, NY
August 3O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
August 2Sandy'sGlens Falls, NY
July 7O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
July 6Saratoga Brew PubSaratoga Springs, NY
June 30Sherman's PubCaroga Lake, NY
June 23Jillian'sAlbany, NY
June 21King Neptune'sLake George, NY
June 15The Bayou CaféScotia, NY
June 2Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
June 1Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
May 26The BoardwalkLake George, NY
May 25Jillian'sAlbany, NY
May 18Sherman's PubCaroga Lake, NY
April 10GHS - Charity EventGloversville, NY
April 6The CabooseGloversville, NY
March 31Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
March 24The Bayou CaféScotia, NY
March 3Maley McDoogle'sCorning, NY
March 2The CabooseGloversville, NY
February 24West MountainGlens Falls, NY
February 3Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
February 2Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
January 27Sherman's PubCaroga Lake, NY
January 26The SandbarHoosik Falls, NY
January 6Maley McDougal'sCorning, NY
January 5The RiverhouseScotia, NY
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2000
December 30The Bayou CaféScotia, NY
December 22O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
December 2Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
December 1Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
November 24O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
November 21The CabooseGloversville, NY
November 18Sherman's PubCaroga Lake, NY
November 12Saratoga WinnersLatham, NY
November 4Maley McDougal'sCorning, NY
October 19Saratoga Brew Pub - Skidmore Seniors PartySaratoga Springs, NY
October 13The CabooseGloversville, NY
October 6O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
September 23American Legion (wedding)Scotia, NY
September 9Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
September 8Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
September 2Saratoga Brew PubSaratoga Springs, NY
September 1The RiverhouseScotia, NY
August 12O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
August 5Ripepi'sSt. Johnsville, NY
August 4Sports WorldSchenectady, NY
July 16Coleman's Pub??Syracuse, NY
July 15Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
July 14Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
July 8Aunt Tina'sGlens Falls, NY
July 1The DesmondAlbany, NY
June 30The DesmondAlbany, NY
June 16The CabooseGloversville, NY
June 2Sports WorldSchenectady, NY
May 13Sport Island PubNorthville, NY
April 15Club 155Albany, NY
March 31The RiverhouseScotia, NY
March 25The LoftCobleskill, NY
March 24O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
March 23Club 155Albany, NY
March 11TROY?Troy, NY
March 10Coleman's PubSyracuse, NY
February 19Ripepi'sSt. Johnsville, NY
February 4Sports WorldSchenectady, NY
January 29West MountainGlens Falls, NY
January 28The CabooseGloversville, NY
January 21The RiverhouseScotia, NY
January 8The CabooseGloversville, NY
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1999
December 23O'Dwyer'sSaratoga Springs, NY
November 27Crystal BarAmsterdam, NY
November 26The CabooseGloversville, NY
November 5Club NYUtica, NY
October 29Saratoga Brew PubSaratoga Springs, NY
October 16Crystal BarAmsterdam, NY
October 15The CabooseGloversville, NY
September 18The RiverhouseScotia, NY
September 11Crystal BarAmsterdam, NY
September 4Pauly's HotelAlbany, NY
September 3The General Clinton PubOneonta, NY
July 31The CabooseGloversville, NY
July 9The CabooseGloversville, NY
June 5The CabooseGloversville, NY
May 22The CabooseGloversville, NY
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