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Jukebox. Alex Van Halen Alex Van Halen has a new memoir out called “Brothers,” and Van Halen roadie John Watkins has taken issue with how Van Halen characterized his treatment of his guitar tech, Gregg Emerson. While the two grew up together in Pasadena and were, at the time great friends, Watkins noted that over […]
Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat – The Weird Side of the Internet – by Liam Sweeny. Have you ever heard of things dirtier than your toilet seat? I have two, but is a toilet seat the standard of disgustingness? I mean, we know toilets are gross, so we clean hem frequently. Hopefully. So it stands […]
TROY, NEW YORK: The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall is excited to announce that the popular lunchtime series Music at Noon is back next week with Heliand Quartet. Since 1988, on the second Tuesday of each month from October to May, the free Music at Noon concert series has presented exceptional musicians with a diverse […]
Rachel Freeman – An Xperience Interview – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: Can you tell me a little (or a lot) about Byrdhouse? What was the inception of it? Did it start with a concept, or was it the brick-and-mortar first? RF: Byrdhouse began as a D.I.Y. venue in Albany, New York where I could share […]
Show Detective. Friday, November 8th Seth Rosenbloom, The Linda, Albany, 8pm-10pm “For me, playing great music is all about being able to authentically convey a wide range of emotion,” guitarist and vocalist Seth Rosenbloom insists. “I was drawn to the blues at a young age because that has always been very evident to me in […]
Nicholas Kopp – Interview – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: With the exception of singing, everyone has an instrument, an inanimate object that has the distinction of being a lifelong friend. Smooth or temperamental, these objects have a character. So pick someone to answer, can you tell us something special about what […]
Cheesy Snacks – Interview – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: Every comic book hero has an origin story. What is the origin story for the band? (points if you tell it like a comic book origin.) PH: This project emerged from a vat of nuclear waste coated in cheese dust. The band […]
GWAR – Empire Live, Albany – November 2nd – Photography by Rachael Skinner. More from Xperience…
I Want a New Nugent – An Xperience Article – by Rob Skane. Ted Nugent owned a pretty good chunk of guitar hero real estate in the 1970’s. He played guitar like he was insane. He sang like he was insane. And, Key-Reist… he even looked insane. Check the album cover photo on “Cat Scratch […]
5 Million Bees – The Weird Side of the Internet – by Liam Sweeny. I ain’t scared of much. Probably death, I think drowning is up there. If you’ve ever seen me, you might imagine I’m not afraid of Diabetes or heart disease, and despite appearances, they scare me too. But one thing I’m truly […]
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