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Show Detective. Friday, September 20th New York State International Film Festival 2024, The Linda, Albany, 6pm Join us for the 9th Annual New York State International Festival, taking place this September 20-21 at The Linda – WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio. This two-day festival will showcase a diverse selection of short independent films from local, national, and international […]
Art Along the Aether – Chapter Five – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. Duct work and duct tape, coat hangers and copper tubing, Black PVC bowels flexing around thick electrical cable, rainbow-paint reinforced rice paper kites caught in nylon nets as sharp-angled butterflies. Strings hanging dipped in glitter, clips of newsprint glued and drizzling […]
Marcus Ruggiero – Xperience History – by Liam Sweeny. Originally published in September 2020. America is a treasure chest to the ear. Along the highways and byways beats are carried over vibrating strings and crooners sing for that girl they knew one summer at the county fair. Americana is more than just a music; it’s […]
Jukebox. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival The 2024 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival will be taking place at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco from October 4th to October 6th. Tey have a spectacular lineup, which is as follows: Sleater Kinney, Mavis Staples, Patti Smith, Emmylou Harris, Yo La Tengo, Jessica Pratt, Cunningham Bird, Cat Power, Glen […]
Show Detective. Friday, September 13th Peter Frampton, The Palace, Albany, 8pm Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Peter Frampton, is celebrating 60 years of touring by heading back out on the road for “The Positively Thankful Tour” to cities in North America in 2024. Grammy-winning guitarist Peter Frampton is one of the most celebrated […]
Art Along the Aether, Chapter Four – Xperience Fiction = by Liam Sweeny. The warehouse was huge, tens of thousands of square feet. It was long ago abandoned by the property owner and would’ve been torn down if not for its sheer size compared to the size of the city budget. But Sarah figured that […]
Bozzy Boz – Xperience History – by Rob Smittix. Bozzy Boz (Terry Nut) Interview. Originally published in April 2023. RRX: We met by accident at The Run Rabbit Run (Pink Floyd Tribute) show at The Linda, which was pretty impressive. I was outside prior to meeting you and I met Summer, who I found out […]
Mojo’s – An Xperience Article – by Colin Roberts. “I look at this space as an open canvas for other people to paint on.” Niek Velvis speaks thoughtfully, taking the time to contemplate the question he’s been asked before giving a detailed, enthusiastic answer. It’s the same pattern of consideration and enjoyment that goes into […]
Prog Digest – An Xperience Column – by Klyde Kadiddlehumper. Inspiration is a funny thing. It hits you when you least expect it – and usually with interesting results. Today – well, it is the hot tub. Yup – Klyde and Constant Companion have a hot tub. No, no time travel. And yes – outside. […]
Maggie May – A Musical Comfort and a Memorable Night of Theater – by Joanna Palladino. Maggie May by Frances Poet is a contemporary play about an ordinary English family, balancing the challenges of daily life while facing the impact of Alzheimer’s. The play was written in collaboration with people living with different types of […]