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Some damp and windy weather couldn’t hurt the good vibes at River Fest yesterday. Vendors galore, great food, and music from Kristian Montgomery, Doc Horton and the Jay Street Band, the Chris Busone Band, and the Peak Music Allstars made for a terrific afternoon. Photography by Sara Busone. More from Sara Busone …
Greetings – I don’t have data to prove this, but careful observation leads me to believe that nothing motivates an Upstate NY audience to turn out for a show like bad weather. It’s almost like you take it as a fun challenge when snow, ice and rain come crashing down between you and the music you […]
From Lottery to Commissary – The Weird Side of the Internet – by Liam Sweeny. I love buying lottery tickets. I’m not an addict, but when I see the Powerball or the Mega get up to triple digit jackpots, I’m in. I am debating the Mega though, now that it’s $5. You maybe heard that […]
Brooklyn’s Thick headlined a killer all-female-fronted lineup at No Fun on Mother’s Day. Slaughterhouse (from Los Angeles) and Upstate NY’s own Sir Echo provided support. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from No Fun …
Brian Melick – Xperience History – by OP Callaghan. Originally published in April 2023. Most drummers will say that they got their start, hitting pots and pans in the kitchen. After showing interest, we quickly move on to real drums, and traditional percussion instruments. But Brian Melick is not most drummers. In his nearly 60 […]
Mike Packard – Interview – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: Music genres are difficult for some artists. Some strictly adhere; others not so much. What is your perspective on the genre you play, or the genres you hover around? MP: I think I only hover around any specific genre, not in the […]
Donna Britton – Interview – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: Every artist’s first song is a milestone. But so is the latest song. Describe the first song/album you recorded, and also the latest song/album you recorded; what are the differences? DB: I only have two albums recorded, and my third is still […]
Day Two of this year’s Albany Tulip Festival featured musical acts Lennox, Shannon Tehya and the Troupe, Buggy Jive, Let’s Get It On (Motown Tribute), Alec Lewis Group, Boy Band Review, and Bendt, along with a morning Yogafest and “Capital Region Best Mom” winner Sarah Svec. Photography by Timothy Reidy. Coverage of Day One of […]
Words and Photography by Joshua Scarselli. Cemeteries are an often overlooked part of our communities. Surrounded by the stigma of death, their beauty is often missed or dismissed. But what better place for an ornate display than a space dedicated to commemorating the lives of those we have loved and lost? These are places built […]
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