Lineup for Rochester's free summer music series is revealed
The Riverside Music Series has been running for more than three decades in Rochester, a legacy that rolls on this year with Thursday's announcement of its summer 2025 lineup.
The series will serve up a series of five free concerts on Sunday nights in Mayo Park beginning on July 13.
The lineup includes Lōc, the gravely-voiced rapper behind "Wild Thing"; folk trio The Wailin' Jennys; '90s alt-rock hitmakers Blind Melon; the Georgia-born singer/songwriter Caylee Hammack; and the long-running alt-rock/nü metal outfit Hoobastank.
Each installment starts at 7 p.m. and wraps up around 9:30, with drink and food vendors setting up shop around the park.
Here's the complete Riverside Music Series lineup for 2025:
July 13: Blind Melon with Amateur
July 20: Caylee Hammack with Genevieve Hayward
July 27: The Wailin' Jennys with Molly Maher and Her Disbelievers
Aug. 3: Tone Lōc with Desdamona and The Orange Goodness
Aug. 10. Hoobastank with John Forrest and The Model Citizens
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