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Prog Digest – An Xperience Column – by Klyde Kadiddlehumper. What’ll ya have!? What’ll ya have!? What’ll ya have!? This is the siren call as you enter a wonderful southern legend – The Varsity. For the uninitiated, The Varsity started as a college hot dog joint and now has eight locations. Get in line, figure […]
Now It’s Your Turn – Rob Skane – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. Going live on social media from your grandmother’s couch down in the painted panel basement isn’t a gig. Or a show. Or anything. Some might argue that it’s just a call out for attention and validation, but isn’t that what […]
Jukebox. Bright Eyes Bright Eyes has an upcoming North American tour, and they’ve added West Coast dates. The tour is in support of their album Five Dice, All Three. The tour is massive, and they’ll be adding dates starting with Ojai, California on August 26th and finish off at House of Blues in Las Vegas […]
Music Notes – An Xperience Column – by Jeff and Crystal Moore. Hello music fans. This month, we’re diving into the wild world of the brain—your brain, my brain, Mozart’s brain—and how music lights it up like a stadium encore. Whether you shred guitar or sing karaoke with the passion of a tweaking Pugg, science has good news: music makes you […]
Whassup in the 518? Friday, June 13th GIRL LOVE – LIVE ALBUM RELEASE PARTY & PRIDE CELEBRATION, The Linda, Albany, 7pm-10pm Join us on Thursday, June 13th at The Linda in Albany, NY, for a night of music, joy, and community as Girl Love celebrates the release of their LIVE ALBUM— “Altar (Live from Mount […]
Jason Irwin, Rock and Roll Marvel – An Xperience Article – by Jason Irwin. “Marvel” often suggests “superhero,” but by definition, it’s just a “wonderful or astonishing person or thing.” And this guy fits the bill. Jason Irwin — his name, voice, and image all resonate throughout the 518. You’ve heard him booming from our […]
The Heights – An Xperience Column – by Joe Barna. One of the most difficult achievements an artist can obtain is developing a voice and identity on their instrument so unique that, within a few bars of music, the listener instantly recognizes exactly who they are listening to. One such voice is that of four-time […]
The Turd: An American Journey – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. Ernest sat in the green room with his palms making out with his knees. His eyes made time with the brick face of the outer wall and the bare sheet-rock inner walls. The fluorescent overhead bulb strobed out in a rust-edged ballast. The […]
Rocking the Family Bond: Julia & Dave Wojcik Turn Up the Volume – by Jeff Moore. In a world where father-daughter duos often bond over softball games or Sunday pancakes, 12-year-old Julia Wojcik and her dad Dave have taken a decidedly louder path—through the world of rock music. Their recent collaboration, an earworm sort of […]
Sarah Petrucci – Xperience History – by Liam Sweeny. Originally published in September 2020. Reality can be bleached by the news tickers and the 9-to-5s and the endless pile of pills that cry out to be juggled. And then you see it: that flash of color. The shapes, stroke and gloriously blended gradients that soak […]
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