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Jukebox Foo Fighters Foo Fighters’ 12th studio album, Your Favorite Toy, will be coming in April. It was the band’s first release with drummer Ilan Rubin. Adding to today’s announcement, the band released. “‘Your Favorite Toy’ really was the key that unlocked the tone and energetic direction of the new album,” explained Dave Grohl. “We […]
Whassup in the 518? Friday, February 20th The Naked Magicians (18+), Proctors Theatre, Schenectady, 7:30pm With a Las Vegas residency, a season on London’s West End, and seen in 250+ cities across the globe… Australia’s “The Naked Magicians” is undoubtedly the world’s funniest and naughtiest magic show! Witnessed by over 50 million on TV (NBC, […]
The Year of Storms, Chptr. 1 – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. Paint, cold and slick, its acrylic base tortured in pigment until it cried crimson rivulets and gleamed in the pale light of the streetlamp. Concrete bathed in that same light, bare, smooth over yards and rough over inches, porous and thirsty for […]
Life on the Cutting Edge: Discoveries and Advancements Wireless Retinal Chip Restores Sight in Macular Degeneration https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2025/10/eye-prosthesis.html Scientists Develop Paper Made from Sand without Trees or Water https://www.caribbeanworldyachting.com/tomorrows-world/desert-alchemy-how-china-is-turning-sand-into-tree-free-paper Science Produces Fluids that Have Negative Mass: They Push Back. https://phys.org/news/2017-04-physicists-negative-mass.html
Justyna Kostek – Xperience History – by Liam Sweeny. Originally published in September 2021. Whether it’s a song lyric, a visual motif, a short piece of flash fiction, a movie, or a play, all art tells a story. But whereas almost every form of abovementioned art can be reproduced and spread far and wide, some […]
Prog Digest – An Xperience Column – by Klyde Kadiddlehumper. Before we begin in earnest – a nod. Those in music locally will know that a dear friend lost her best friend, Coda, over the last few weeks. Constant Companion and I send our respects – IYKYK. Now, the heart of the matter … and […]
Theater Review: The Roommate at Albany Civic Theater: No Regrets. No Apologies. No Intermission. By Joanna Palladino Albany Civic Theater’s production of The Roommate by Jen Silverman, directed by Benita Zahn, is an intimate, sharply observed study of reinvention. In this staging, transformation is not only spoken — it is scored. The Roommate centers on Sharon, a recently divorced […]
Whassup in the 518? Friday, February 13th Swan Lake, The Egg, Albany, 7pm Presented by Grand Kyiv Ballet Swan Lake is a ballet masterpiece that tells the story of a prince who falls in love with a beautiful swan princess under a spell. The ballet is renowned for its stunning choreography, intricate set design, and […]
…2..3..4 – An Xperience Column – by Chris Busone. In its infancy, Rock & Roll was looked upon as a pox to the health and well-being of young people from sea to shining sea, when the seas actually shone and weren’t littered with the scattered remains of fishing boats. Its trance-inducing rhythms were meant to […]
Lithium – Epilogue – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. Plastic capsules and powders pressed into discs and ovals and thin, oblong hexagons rested in Mel’s hand as he reached for his glass, half-filled with water from the night before. He took a breath, shoveled them into his mouth, and chased. They weren’t there long […]
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