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WEQX 40th Anniversary – Jeff Mo’rad – An Xperience History – by Rob Smittix. RRX: So today is gonna be unique. My car is in the shop so it’ll be the first time I ever done an interview on public transportation. The bus should be showing up any second. JM: Well, that’s good. I feel […]
WEQX 40th Anniversary – Jason Keller – Xperience History – by Liam Sweeny. On lonely stretches of road, where the houses are only close enough to let you know you’re in habitable land, he’s been your copilot, the only one you’ve trusted to mess with the music. He screws around with you at the office, […]
Show Detective. Friday, November 15th The Chicago Experience: Featuring Chicago Transit, The Egg, Albany, 7:30pm Celebrating over 25 years together, this is The World’s leading Chicago Tribute Band! The band features five lead singers, a three-piece horn section, and a five piece rhythm section covers all of your favorites from the early classics like “‘Make […]
Art Along the Aether, Final Chapter – Xperience Fiction – by Liam Sweeny. And so art died, and the funeral, though sparsely attended, was glorious. The flow and the aesthetic left in its wake were used to fashion the most outstanding arrangement of floral displays in the known universe, and in fifty percent of the […]
Prog Digest – An Xperience Column – by Klyde Kadiddlehumper. New York. London. Paris. Munich. Everybody Loves….M – Pop Muzik. How many of you actually recall that song? A particular time and a particular sound. Very synth and strangely prog for its’ time. Some think it is the precursor to Let’s Dance – but who […]
Jukebox. Alex Van Halen Alex Van Halen has a new memoir out called “Brothers,” and Van Halen roadie John Watkins has taken issue with how Van Halen characterized his treatment of his guitar tech, Gregg Emerson. While the two grew up together in Pasadena and were, at the time great friends, Watkins noted that over […]
Show Detective. Friday, November 8th Seth Rosenbloom, The Linda, Albany, 8pm-10pm “For me, playing great music is all about being able to authentically convey a wide range of emotion,” guitarist and vocalist Seth Rosenbloom insists. “I was drawn to the blues at a young age because that has always been very evident to me in […]
I Want a New Nugent – An Xperience Article – by Rob Skane. Ted Nugent owned a pretty good chunk of guitar hero real estate in the 1970’s. He played guitar like he was insane. He sang like he was insane. And, Key-Reist… he even looked insane. Check the album cover photo on “Cat Scratch […]
Singin’ Guru – An Xperience Column – By Jeff and Crystal Moore. Dear Singin’ Guru, OK, I’ve got a stupid question. I read on a singing school site that pitch matching ability was a prerequisite to join. Is this singing the right note? Sincerely, Just Don’t Know Dear Just Don’t Know, You are correct! […]
Jukebox. Mike Campbell Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ songwriter and guitarist Mike Campbell has just announced the release of Heartbreaker, his memoir. The book, being released on March 18th by Grand Central Publishing, catalogues Campbell’s life from growing up poor in Jacksonville, Florida to his meeting with Tom Petty and their subsequent personal and creative […]
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