Interviews
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George Thorogood – An Xperience Interview – by Liam Sweeny. It’s not every day that you meet your heroes. But if you are a music journalist … well, it’s still not every day, but you only need one. George Thorogood and the Destroyers have made their mark on blues, rock, and the public consciousness. George […]
Billy Gibbons – An Xperience Interview – by Neoptolemus. He has music in his genes. At 13, he learned Latin percussion rhythms from a master. At 17, his band opened several concerts for a guitar legend. He has a five-octave singing range. He likes to read books. He’s an ordained reverend. He is an artist, […]
Words and Photography by Joshua Scarselli. As the summer comes to a close, we get to talk about a brand new addition to the 518 music scene this year. Our very own Christopher Ebbs has been super busy. When he isn’t covering music for RadioradioX, Chris has been doing a lot at Silver Factory Records […]
Jed Davis – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: We all get a little support from those around us. And we also can be impressed by our fellow performers. Who do you admire in your community, and why? My two closest friends on the scene are Buggy Jive and Mario Sevayega, both of […]
Turf ‘N’ Turf – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: We all get a little support from those around us. And we also can be impressed by our fellow performers. Who do you admire in your community, and why? TNT: The two bands I admire most in our community are Eastbound Jesus and […]
Dave Smassanow – An Xperience Interview – by Niki Kaos. I met Dave working on custom merch orders for my WAMM group, then quickly figured out he’s holding down the low end for Albany-based rock band Hard Luck Souls. These guys really deliver the goods when it comes to hard-hitting beats and guitars with just […]
Outta My Head – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: What was the very first reaction to your music, from the first person to ever hear so much as a practice jam or the demo of your first song? OMH: When Outta My Head first started, we, like many bands, were just trying […]
Jeffrey Gaines – An Xperience Interview – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: I read an interview with you from a while back in Boston Beats, and you had a lot of good insights, your take on music and growing up. You noted that basically everything’s either music or uses music like, for example, cartoons. So we […]
Paul Rapp – Capital Region Timekeepers – by OP Callaghan. If you were around the Capital Region in the ‘80s and watched MTV, you knew Blotto. Not only were they one of the first bands to be played on MTV, but they were also the first local band to “make it” as real-life rock stars. […]
Kick Out the Rouge! – Thanks for Asking! – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: Every artist’s first song is a milestone. But so is the latest song. Describe the first song/album you recorded, and also the latest song/album you recorded; what are the differences? Harvey VD of KOTR: Well, if we’re talking about “recorded” in the […]
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