Xperience
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Tiffany – Xperience History – by Rob Smittix. Photo By: Jason Miller Originally published in January 2023. RRX: So, I just got to find a place where there’s no noise in the background for this recording. A nice quiet place. Okay, good. “I think we’re alone now!” (Both laugh) TD: It’s really starting to get […]
image: James Taylor on SPAC stage (July 20, 1975) – photo from the Saratogian By Mike Stampalia. 50 years ago: James Taylor / Emmylou Harris @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center “Gorilla,” “Walking Man,” “Down in Mexico,” and an almost angry version of “Steamroller” balanced the softer songs which are Taylor’s alone. Guitarist Danny Kootch […]
Skin Pig brought the hype, opening up the night with tracks off of both of his albums for what turned out to be a great experience! Photography by Christopher Ebbs. More coverage of the show here …
By Mike Stampalia. 50 years ago: Joan Baez / Hoyt Axton @ Music Inn The songs did not seem to come from an organized program, but appeared to be decided spontaneously. She sang the haunting “Long Black Veil” and an incredibly beautiful “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and closed her set with one of Bob […]
Words and Photography by Lori Anne McKone. Philadelphia Freedom: A Tribute to Elton John is a dazzling homage to the legendary Rocketman, channeling the flamboyance, musical brilliance, and emotional depth of Elton’s golden years. Fronted by Doug Delescavage, who embodies Elton in his 20s with uncanny charisma, the band delivers a high-energy performance that’s both […]
Mirrors Down tore open a portion of Ballston with a brilliant performance. Photography by Christopher Ebbs. More coverage of the show here …
Theatrical adaptation of the beloved animated film that launched “The Disney Rennaissance” will play a twenty-eight performance run at Cohoes Music Hall. Cohoes, N.Y. (June 27, 2025) – Playhouse Stage Company will continue its 37th Summer Season, as they begin welcoming audiences to the historic Cohoes Music Hall for Disney’s The Little Mermaid next week. This will be […]
The Schenectady County SummerNight is one of the area’s biggest block parties of the summer. The Lords of 52nd Street, whose primary members were members of Billy Joel’s band from 1976 to 1981, were one of the bands that provided music for the event. Photography by Lori Anne McKone. More from Lori Anne McKone … […]
Words by Joanna Palladino Opening this weekend at Albany Civic Theater is Harbinger Theatre’s production of Stephen Adly Guigis’ play, “Between Riverside and Crazy.” Directed skillfully by Patrick White, “Between Riverside and Crazy” explores the human condition with wit, humanity, and biting dialogue. A collaboration between Albany Civic Theater and Harbinger Theatre, “Between Riverside and […]
By Mike Stampalia. Forty years ago: Tom Jones @ the Coliseum Theatre Dierks Bentley / Chase Rice / Mae Estes @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center As a side note from someone who’s seen hundreds of rock concerts over the decades but is a neophyte to country shows, do country crowds, apropos of nothing, […]
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