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By John Norris. SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – For the past year and a half, I’ve been writing a column called Pint-Sized. It’s focused on locally produced beer and has been published primarily in the Daily Gazette family of papers. I was asked to help a local charity that does incredibly important work helping families get a […]
By Charla Earney. TROY, N.Y. – May 1, 2026 – Some nights start off feeling ordinary and then slowly turn into something bigger. Not because of one big moment, but because everything begins to line up at the same time. That’s what happened at Slidin’ Dirty. At first, it was just a show. A newer […]
Image: Dave Faulkner of the Hoodoo Gurus at Rottnest Island, Apr 29 2012. Photo by Jeffchat1 of Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Originally published April 2022. Dave Faulkner is the leader of the HooDoo Gurus. A fascinating character, a storyteller – sometimes of difficult topics – and just a great guy. RRX: First, […]
By MBF and 400 River. Last issue, we talked a little bit about how to consume cannabis. Let’s delve into that more in-depth today. There are so many more ways to get high than just smoking flower – the NY market is providing in a big way. We have a ton of exciting products out […]
Finnegan entertained with folk rock outside of Loch & Quay on a Friday. More live music coverage here …
By “Chad from Albany” Koenig. A hodgepodge of Texas sounds came funneling through Empire Live on Tuesday Night (April 14, 2026), when Psychobilly legends Reverend Horton Heat returned to the Capital Region with a blistering set to the rockabilly, country, and punk fans that ventured out on the first humid night of the year. Dallas’ […]
Are you bummed out by the fact that our area doesn’t really have any dance clubs anymore? Are you looking for a top-notch rave experience right here in the Capital District? Look no further! United We Dance is getting ready to drop the beat right in Albany on March 6 at Empire Live. United We […]
On January 11th, the music community came together to honor Mike “Humpy” Humphrey, who passed away suddenly at the turn of the year. Mike was a stalwart proponent of local music and will be missed.
“I love the run-up to Christmas — it’s a wonderful distraction from the short, cold days of winter,” says UK music topliner Limahl about the holiday season. Limahl, the original lead singer for ’80s band Kajagoogoo, is experiencing a resurgence of popularity of his holiday classic, “One Wish For Christmas” (originally released in 2020), reflecting the […]
Just in time for Halloween, British dance-rock quintet EMF has released a modern yet faithful cover of the Bauhaus post-punk classic “Bela Lugosi’s Dead.” Incorporating the trademark indie-rave aesthetic of Forest of Dean’s favorite sons within the dark confines of the iconic midnight anthem, EMF brings new life to the undead classic. “At the local pub in our teenage years […]
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