State Theatre

The Foo Fighters were blowing up at the time, to the point that the days of playing smaller venues would shortly be behind them, but not until they rocked Portland, Maine, at the State Theatre.

I was going through my ticket stub collection recently – yep, big nerd alert – and noticed that the State Theatre was poppin’ with some big shows in the spring of 2012. People were done with winter, ready to get out of the house, and the State gave us plenty to do.

Time certainly does go by at a quicker pace than most of us would prefer. For example, twenty-two years ago, Breaking Benjamin hit Portland, Maine, for the first time, opening for Saliva at the legendary State Theatre.

WCYY is happy to present another Badfish show at the State Theatre. The ultimate Sublime tribute band wil return to Portland on 4/20... again.

'Tis the season—time to embrace the spine-chilling thrills of Damnationland. The annual showcase of Maine-made horror films is back at the State Theatre this Friday night.

Just because the leaves are changing doesn’t mean your concert calendar has to. From our awesome indoor venues and even a few outdoor shows left, the 4th quarter of 2024 is looking to be a solid roster for all live music tastes.

20 years ago this month, some memorable concerts that you may have gone to went down here in our great state of Maine.

Putting this list together confirmed two things: time goes by way too fast, and Portland had (and still has) a wide variety of bands coming through our city.

The concert calendar here in Maine always has events on it, but once spring hits, you typically start to see those empty slots fill up quickly for the warmer months.

Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime will be performing on Saturday, April 20, at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, and we've got tickets to give away.

It's been 26 years since Blink 182 played in Portland, Maine -- an event that remains a fond memory for fans who were there while providing mass amounts of FOMO for those that weren't but thanks to YouTube, you can watch the entire concert from your living room.

There are a select few bands that continually come back to Maine to perform live every few years, Silversun Pickups are always showing Portland the love. As far as the show itself, they bring it every time. Singer Brian Aubert's signature vocal style combined with the bands high energy performance and the perfect light show are all contributing factors of why fans always make it a point to see this band live whenever they are in the hood.

Concert season will be here before we know it, and we've got your chance to see Badfish – A Tribute to Sublime at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, on Thursday, April 20, 2023.

The videos at the Banff Film Festival weren't the only things that touched my heart.

Comedian Nikki Glaser will be stopping by the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, on Saturday, January 14, 2023, and here's your chance to win tickets.

After nearly 100 years, the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, has installed air conditioning just in time for the summer concert season.