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Trauma School Dropouts – Interview – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: Stereotypes are a bitch. I mean, aside from the really bad ones, you have cultural stereotypes about everything, including music. What do you think is the stereotype for the music you play, and how far are you away from it? Duane: […]
Serpent and the Sun – Chptr. 14 – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. The Boardroom resonated with the sound of muffled screaming. People were dying in the floors below. Liu couldn’t imagine the agony that was overtaking them, but he knew the form; AV3. It was impossible; the virus at its quickest took two […]
Weird Phishes are a New England-based jam band that performs mashups of Radiohead and Phish. The powerful lineup shined on their return to Lark Hall Saturday night. Weird Phishes are: Alex Glover: guitar/vocals Josh Knowles: violin/vocals Pat Pingeton: bass PJ Holaday: drums Derek “D-Rokk” Dupuis: keys/vocals Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …
Greetings – Hannah and I spent the last few days at the folk world’s flagship conference, Folk Alliance International, in Montreal. We were scouting talent, taking workshops, and networking with other venues, all so we can fill the Caffe with wonderful music. As you can well imagine in a gathering of about 1,000 independent, musical […]
Mixed Roots got things started Saturday night on Lark Street downstairs at The Eleven, playing a mix of their own songs and reggae covers. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …
Ultimate Petty – The Weird Side of the Internet – by Liam Sweeny. There should be a second Guinness Book of World Records, like an alternate book, the “Dark Guinness” book. Like the most crack sold in a single house in a single day, or the person with the most VDs at once. The most […]
The Off the Record trio held court at Lucky Corks Lounge (at Albany Elks Lodge #49) on a Saturday night, with special guests including Mike Kelley, Steve Nover, and Duane Hull. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …
Big Frank and the Bargain Bingers – Xperience History – by Liam Sweeny. Originally published in November 2018. At the General Store down the river, go about five miles south past the last Cow Crossing sign, where the trucks in the lot all have mud finishes and if they don’t sell it, you just don’t […]
On Friday night, Lucas Confectionary hosted a music showcase featuring Lucio Barbarino, a Troy-based singer-songwriter. Check out Lucio’s Bandcamp; he is seeking gigs and bandmates. Photography by Sara Busone. More from Sara Busone …
On Valentine’s Day, Cohoes Music Hall hosted tributes to two rock legends. Hey Blondie! is an all-Blondie show from Boston, while Best Shot is a Long Island-based Pat Benatar tribute with a few added songs thrown in. The crowd in Cohoes was appreciative. Both groups flashed phones so they could “call me” onstage. Photography by […]
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