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The Blues Episode, anchored by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Reeves Gabrels, continued its residency at Mojo’s Cafe on March 4. If you haven’t yet taken advantage of this opportunity – and you absolutely should – they’ll be back on April 1. In addition to Gabrels on guitar, this supremely accomplished trio includes Jonathan […]
The Upstate Punk Rock Flea Market returned to Empire Live on Sunday, March 9. The free event, which supports independent artists, makers, small businesses, and nonprofits, is always a favorite. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …
Byrdhouse Records and Baila Albany hosted a Salsa Dance Night at No Fun on March 2. DJ Loca provided the music, and Felix Ortiz provided the lessons. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …
This is the final installment of the terrific fundraiser held for the Connally family at the Hangar on the Hudson on March 2. We thank everyone who came out and showed their support and to all the musicians who lent their talent to the event. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …
Saratoga Springs, NY (March 13) – Universal Preservation Hall is set to ignite with the electrifying sounds of Moonlight Benjamin, the powerhouse Haitian singer-songwriter whose unique fusion of voodoo rhythms and blues-infused rock has taken the world by storm. The performance, presented as part of the Music Haven Passport Series, will take place 7:30 p.m. […]
Alex Torres & His Latin Orchestra – 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. Would do you think is the stereotype for the music you play, and how far are you away […]
Show Detective. Friday, March 14th DakhaBrakha, SPAC, Saratoga Springs, 7:30pm Embark on a musical journey with DakhaBrakha, the groundbreaking quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine; known for their innovative blend of Ukrainian folk traditions and global influences. Dubbed as “ethno-chaos,” their sound fuses traditional folk melodies with rhythms and instruments from India, Africa, the Middle East, and […]
Words by Trenton James K. Photo by Nathan Sanchez Photography. I recently caught up with Stephen Taylor, guitarist and songwriter for the up-and-coming band Smokecharmer. Smokecharmer has been slowly leaking songs on their YouTube channel and Apple Music, Spotify, and other streaming services, making waves with their creativity and new sound. Stephen is no stranger […]
Rose Monday (look it up) at McGeary’s featured The Croaks (Lake and Kai Isachsen). And while Jim Gaudet was not present for his usual first Monday appearance, some of his Railroad Boys were. Photography by Timothy Reidy. More from Timothy Reidy …