DIY Kingston is a Hudson Valley music promo resource, connecting bands, fans, and venues since 2021. If you need help spreading the word about your upcoming show and/or new music release, please reach out to me at diykingston@gmail.com or DM me at @diykingston.

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DIY Kingston Fest!

Get your tickets on Eventbrite, or to avoid fees pay directly via Venmo or Zelle (239-823-8464 [include your name in the payment description so we can check you off the list at the door]), or of course, cash is king. All sales will go directly to the bands, organizers, photographers, sound people, and door people. This is a very grassroots operation. We hope you’ll join us and support our vibrant music community!

DIY Kingston Fest 2026 Compilation

Buy a ticket and we’ll send you free complementary compilation featuring the bands who’ll be playing at DIY Kingston Fest. If you can’t make it to the fest but still want to support the bands and all the great people helping make this special community event happen, you can buy the album on Bandcamp.

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Recent Articles

Don’t Let It Dwayne On You – Couch Surfer

Kingston-based emo-power-pop-punk band Couch Surfer dropped their debut EP Don’t Let it Dwayne on you on October 30th–a fitting soundtrack for Mischief Night. The band, composed of Mark Buckley (vocals, guitar, & songwriting), Madison Steorts (lead guitar, vocals, & songwriting), Matt Joyce (bass & vocals), and Tony DiMauro (drums), blends nostalgic 2000s power pop-punk angst…

November 2026 Newsletter

Happy November, Hudson Valley! Check out the November Show Calendar: DIY Kingston Fest is Upon us! I can’t believe we’re only three weeks away from the fest. When Ant (Red Eye Booking) and I decided to put this thing together back in August, it seemed so far away in our minds. Time really flies when…

“Cash Only” – The Lowliest One

The Lowliest One is a genre-blending, freak-folk, indie-psych project by Peter Siegmann that blurs the line between singer-songwriter and band, featuring rotating line-ups of musicians depending on members’ availability and life’s ebbs and flows. The current arrangement includes Mike Maroney on synth and Zoots Houston on pedal steel guitar, with Siegmann at the helm on…

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