On Friday March 20, 2026 @8pm, join us at the Strand Theatre for a night of Dave Matthews Band’s music by The Proudest Monkeys! The Proudest Monkeys Band, a Dave Matthews Band cover jam band, formed in 2017 here in the Capital Region. They perform crowd pleasing favorites like Ants Marching, Grey Street, Crush and Two Step among […]

On Saturday March 21, 2026 @ 8:00pm at the Strand Theatre, enjoy a Saturday evening of REAL country music with the band WailOn! Touring in the Northeast, WailOn brings the sound of REAL country music back to the stage. This full-band tribute honors Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Hank Jr., and the songs that built outlaw country. You’ll […]

By Joshua Scarselli. Sometimes the best way to meet new artists is just being out and about. That’s exactly how I met my new friend, Sly Eaze. Sly is new to the Capital District music scene and ready to take it by storm.   RRX: Can you tell me a little bit about your background […]

The Year of Storms, Chptr. 3 – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. The steady hum of electricity through the walls floated up to the light panels and the sound washed over itself. They were trying to rob her of the sounds of degenerate humanity, but she had to wonder if near-perfect silence was worse. […]

Local favorites Precious Metals joined New Englanders Nicoteens and Cinema Stare at No Fun on the first of March. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from No Fun here …  

Greetings – Did we earn this weather, or what? I hope you have time to go outdoors and gulp a few lungfuls today. Every sort of music has good songs for spring. Fewer have songs for getting your garden started, or maple sugaring, and other homey pursuits. Good folks, this is our time to shine! Many of you […]

Richard Wang – An Xperience Interview – by Liam Sweeny. Chinese calligraphy is a beautiful art, and Master Calligrapher Richard Wang has a dedicated mastery and treats us to an inside look at an ancient art form. We welcome Richard as he shares his world with us. RRX: When did you start doing calligraphy? Were you […]