The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show will return to the Capital Region in 2026! Click on the link HERE to get your tickets before they are gone.

Yes, you can hear the Free Beer and Hot Wings Show weekday morning's, from 5a-10a, on Q1057 and 1035, the Capital Region's Classic Rock Station. In 2026 you can see them in person at their 'Live At Night Show' in Troy!

The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show will return to the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 30 2nd Street in Troy, NY, on Friday April 3, 2026. Join Free Beer, Hot Wings, Steve, Kelly and Maitlynn for an off-air, unscripted, anything can happen 'Live At Night Show'.

Tickets for the 'Live At Night Show' will go on sale to the general public on Wednesday November 26, 2025 at 10am. Purchase tickets at the Troy Music Hall box office, or online at troymusichall.org.

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A limited number of VIP Packages will be available. These packages typically sell out quickly, so get yours before they are gone. Your VIP Package includes;

  • Early entry to Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
  • Upfront seating
  • Pre-Show Question and Answer Session with Free Beer, Hot Wings, Steve, Kelly and Maitlynn. Ask them anything you want!
  • A group photo taken with Free Beer, Hot Wings, Steve, Kelly and Maitlynn
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The Free Beer and Hot Wings Annual Holiday Break-In is underway. You may nominate a Capital Region Family that is going through a difficult time this holiday season HERE.

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