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The Turd: An American Journey, Chptr 3 – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. The Beringer Free Clinic smelled like a three-day-old bandage soaked in Mercurochrome. He’d never been there, having had good health and a primary care doctor with a ‘57 Chevy he was restoring. Doctor Wyatt. Nice guy, healed everything with a pep […]
The Sacred Cover Tune – by Penny Piper. Here’s a little brain science for the band scene: when we hear music—especially a song we love—our brains start recognizing patterns. Even before the big drop or that one part that gives you chills, the brain’s already flooding with dopamine in anticipation. That’s the high. That’s the […]
Todd Nelson – Xperience History – by Liam Sweeny. Originally published in September 2021. RRX: One of the early bands you were a part of when you first arrived in the Capital Region was called “Noonward Race,” inspired by a song of the same name by Mahavishnu Orchestra. We were fortunate to have drummer Billy […]
Jukebox. The Darkness The Darkness is kicking off a 2025 North American tour to support their album Dreams on Toast. The tour will set off in Pryor, North Carolina on August 29th and conclude the eastern leg in Cleveland on September 21st. After a month off, they’ll pick up November 7th in Houston, with the […]
Show Detective. Friday, April 18th Sound+Vision: Music at the Movies – Love and Mercy, The Linda, Albany, 7pm-9pm Sound + Vision: Music at The Movies presents the greatest in soundtrack cinema. On the first Tuesday of every month, we curate a film screening where the music fuels the engine of the cinema experience, with a […]
The Turd: An American Journey, Chptr. 2 – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. When Ernest was barely old enough to pull up his pants, his father took him to junkyards. He was a mechanic, and if he could pick up a part from the lovechild of a two-car pileup, he could charge MSRP and […]
Justine Covault – Xperience History – by Rob Smittix. Originally published in October 2022. RRX: So, you are Justin Covault from Justine and the Unclean. JC: That’s correct! RRX: I did have to wonder if that means that you are clean and the rest of the band is unclean? How does that work? JC: (Laughs) […]
Jukebox. Weezer Jillian Lauren, wife of Weezer’s Scott Shriner, was shot by police and charged with attempted murder after coming out of her house shooting a gun for an unknown reason and refusing to put down her gun when ordered by officers, who were, at the time, looking for three suspects in the neighborhood. It […]
The Heights – An Xperience Column – by Joe Barna. Hello …Yeah, it’s been a while… Not much … How bout you?” This famous line from a song called “I’d Really Like To See You Tonight” by England Dan & John Ford Coley resonates with my soul now more than ever. Why? Because it has […]
Show Detective. Friday, April 11th An Evening with Amy Speace, The Linda, Albany, 8pm-10pm Heralded by Rolling Stone and Billboard Magazine, Amy Speace is one of contemporary folk and Americana music’s leading voices of the new generation. Lauded by mentors Judy Collins, Tom Paxton and Janis Ian, as well as the songwriting community in Nashville, […]
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