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The first thing you learn about publishing is: 12 point, Times New Roman, double-spaced. Second thing you learn is that no one wants your memoir, unless you’re famous. But if you’re famous? If you managed to reshape the landscape of American culture from stages and studios, then you’ll find you have three pounds of gold […]
So while in Quebec for Amnesia Rockfest (2014), I (Rob Smittix) had a five-hour layover in Montreal on my return trip, so I decided to hit Sainte Catherine Street for a little while and grab a drink or three. It’s been several years since I’ve been there so it was a nice little treat to […]
RRX: One of the early bands you were a part of when you first arrived in the Capital Region was called “Noonward Race,” inspired by a song of the same name by Mahavishnu Orchestra. We were fortunate to have drummer Billy Cobham in a previous issue. What’s so inspiring about that band, in your opinion? […]
Reminder: September 10th at 6pm The Lawn Sausages will be special guests at Jimmy “Dean Sausage” Barrett’s Celebration at The Hangar on the Hudson 675 River Street Troy, NY. Come raise a toast with us as we honor Jim Barrett’s 55 years of Kaleidoscope being on the air! Music from Off The Record Trio, Chris […]
If you’re looking for a great read about the music business from the stand-point of a young band just trying to earn their stripes then Matthew Ryan Lowery’s newest book “Trouble Bored” is for you. It also will make a great gift for the music lover in your circle. RRX: When I received the package […]
From the CD “The 9”. Filmed at Footsy Magoo’s in Troy NY. Mark Laorse (bass) Josh Bloomfield (drums). REMINDER: SEPTEMBER 10th 6pm -The Chris Busone Band is playing at The Hangar on the Hudson 675 River Street Troy, NY in Celebration of Jim Barrett’s Kaleidoscope as he enters his 55th year on the air. Appearances […]
If I’m not mistaken and I (Rob Smittix) rarely am (just don’t ask my wife), The Bogmen haven’t released new music in over a decade. Well I’ve been a big fan since the late 90’s and it was with great surprise to see the release of new music and a new music video! Purchase this […]
As I write this, it’s hitting September, the month where we celebrate the 55th year of Jim Barrett being on the radio. And not just because of that long of a career, but that his talents have been heard on various radio stations in the Capital Region over the decades. As I mentioned couple of […]
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