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Let Me Stand Next to Your Fire – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. I have a lot of stories that begin as follows: “I was in this band once …”’ Well, I was in this band once with a drummer who fancied himself as a “MacGyver” type of fellow. However, there were very […]
The Turd: An American Journey, Chptr. 1 – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. If there was ever a more effective, or more risky way to exercise every muscle in the human body, Ernest Kreb had found it on the spotty porcelain toilet of the Mini-Mart on the corner of Madison and North Allen. His […]
Singin’ Guru – An Xperience Column – by Jeff and Crystal Moore. Dear Singin’ Guru, My voice gets raspy when I work out doing vocal exercises. I’m new at this and practicing an hour a day. I think I’m just old, and on the internet, they say that your voice degrades over time, so I […]
John Waite – Xperience History – by Rob Smittix. Originally published November, 2022. RRX: When I got the message down the line that I was going to talk to you, I thought it was pretty cool because, first, of all the bands that you were in and your solo work is like the soundtrack to […]
Eric Burdon – The Animals – An Xperience Article – by Tony Mastrianni. That LEAPING GNOME who used to make his home in Newcastle, England, Eric Burdon turns 84 on May 11 of this year. Can you believe that “The House of the Rising Sun” celebrated its 60th Anniversary last year? This is the bluesy R&B track that […]
Prog Digest – An Xperience Column – by Klyde Kadiddlehumper. Well, spring has arrived. I can tell. Damned allergies are starting to kick my ever-loving butt. Which, of course, leads to this month’s little fireside chat. Knowing full well that explaining the “logic” that leads to these things is a combination of age, chemicals, experience, […]
Jukebox. Godsmack It has recently been revealed that Shannon Larkin and Tony Rombola of Godsmacl had left the band last year, as the aren’t appearing in the European/UK tour that the band has launched. For the tour, they’ve subbed Evanescence drummer Will Hunt and Faster Pussycat bassist Sam Bam Koltun. In a Facebook post that’s […]
Show Detective. Friday, April 4th Funny Girl, Proctors Theatre, Schenectady WELCOME TO MUSICAL COMEDY HEAVEN! Featuring one of the most iconic scores of all time by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, an updated book from Harvey Fierstein based on the original classic by Isobel Lennart, tap choreography by Ayodele Casel, choreography by Ellenore Scott, and […]
Serpent and the Sun, Epilogue – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. Elle walked the shore of Anchorage. That was all that remained; shore. She had been walking for two days. The Sanctuary touched down fifty miles east, and wiped clean everything in her field of view. Alaska was like a desert. The sun bore […]
Xperience Lookback – Rachel Freeman – by Liam Sweeny. Originally published November 2024. RRX: Can you tell me a little (or a lot) about Byrdhouse? What was the inception of it? Did it start with a concept, or was it the brick-and-mortar first? RF: Byrdhouse began as a D.I.Y. venue in Albany, New York where […]
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