Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards and Hall of Fame

Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards and Hall of Fame Celebrating the Capital Region’s music scene, the Thomas Edison Music Awards honor standout local talent—on stage & behind the scenes. Capital Records Live!

From live shows to lasting impact, we spotlight those making our region’s music unforgettable. The Eddies Music Awards are held annually to celebrate professionals working in all aspects of the Capital Region (NY) music scene. A companion project is the annual Eddies Music Hall of Fame celebration at the home of the permanent HOF exhibit, Universal Preservation Hall. produces the Eddies

Music Awards as well as other events that promote the local music scene by introducing artists to new audiences, fostering new musical relationships and offering a performance opportunity in Proctors Collaborative venues.

You get offered an opening slot tomorrow. Which national artist are you saying YES to immediately? 🎤Tell us who you're o...
06/14/2026

You get offered an opening slot tomorrow. Which national artist are you saying YES to immediately? 🎤

Tell us who you're opening for and why 👇
📸 Joe Putrock

Congratulations again to our 2026 Eddies DJ of the Year winner! From packed dance floors to unforgettable nights, DJ Hol...
06/12/2026

Congratulations again to our 2026 Eddies DJ of the Year winner! From packed dance floors to unforgettable nights, DJ Hollyw8d helped keep the Capital Region moving all year long.

📸 Andrew Elder

Which local artist should everyone see live at least once? Maybe it's their stage presence, their lyrics, or how they ma...
06/10/2026

Which local artist should everyone see live at least once? Maybe it's their stage presence, their lyrics, or how they make every show feel like an event — who's your pick?

Tag them below or give them a shoutout 👇
📸 Joe Putrock

06/09/2026

Looking back to the amazing ceremony this year.... 🥹💙

Thank you to all of you who make the local music scene as amazing as it is. We are all proud to have such a community in the 518 and we can't wait to see you all out this summer!

What was your favorite part of the ceremony this year?

518 artists: this is your moment, what are you up to? What do you want to promote?Promote your next show, gig, or event ...
05/30/2026

518 artists: this is your moment, what are you up to? What do you want to promote?
Promote your next show, gig, or event below 🎤👇

📸 Joe Putrock

The way we find music is always changing 🎶How are you discovering new artists these days? 👇📸 Joe Putrock
05/28/2026

The way we find music is always changing 🎶
How are you discovering new artists these days? 👇

📸 Joe Putrock

Heavy, loud, and exactly what the category calls for 🤘Congrats again to Gozer_music on being named Metal/Hard Rock Artis...
05/26/2026

Heavy, loud, and exactly what the category calls for 🤘
Congrats again to Gozer_music on being named Metal/Hard Rock Artist of the Year.

📸 Andrew Elder

Let’s give them their flowers 💐Tag an underrated 518 artist everyone needs to hear 👇📸 Joe Putrock
05/24/2026

Let’s give them their flowers 💐
Tag an underrated 518 artist everyone needs to hear 👇

📸 Joe Putrock

It all starts somewhere! Today is Buy an Instrument Day! What was your first instrument (and do you still play it)? 👀Tel...
05/22/2026

It all starts somewhere! Today is Buy an Instrument Day! What was your first instrument (and do you still play it)? 👀
Tell us ⬇️

📸 Joe Putrock

Every artist has that influence 🎶 Who helped shape your sound? Could be a local artist, teacher, band, or even a song!📸 ...
05/20/2026

Every artist has that influence 🎶 Who helped shape your sound?
Could be a local artist, teacher, band, or even a song!

📸 Joe Putrock

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