Interviews
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Mortal Enslavement – Thanks for Asking, by Liam Sweeny. We connect with local Blackened Tech Death Metal band Mortal Enslavement. Here was our connection. RRX: Every comic book hero has an origin story. What is the origin story for the band? points if you tell it like a comic book origin. ME: So it started […]
Jennifer Maher Coleman – an Interview with Dean Giagni. Jennifer Maher Coleman is a triple or quadruple threat depending on how you define her artistic output. A talented and popular DJ in 90’s East Coast Rave culture, a skilled and sensitive fine arts painter, the creator, singer and composer of synth-pop duo Architrave and, with […]
Brendan Manley – an Interview with Rob Smittix. RRX: You are the founder, the editor and the publisher of 518scene.com. Tell us a little bit about 518scene.com for those that don’t know. BM: 518scene.com is about two years old now. It is kind of a passion project of mine. I am a former Alternative Press […]
Jack Daley – an Interview with Liam Sweeny – Xperience History. Originally published April 2019. Bass lines move people, and great bass lines move their songs into the soundtrack of the movie we call life. Bass can be taken for granted sometimes; its the unsung hero. But when it’s good, it’ll infect your soul. Jack […]
Shannon Roy – an Interview with Seth Casale. I sat down for a few minutes with Shannon Roy. Once described as “Stevie Nicks’ tough cousin” Shannon is a musician, and open mic host, an actress, a soldier deployed in the Army to Iraq, and Afghanistan as a civilian contractor, and a victim of a tragic […]
Macy Gray – an Xperience Interview, by Rob Smittix. RRX: It’s Rob Smittix and we’re here for RadioRadio X and Xperience Monthly and I believe I have the one and only Macy Gray on the line. Hello there. MG: Hey, how are you? RRX: Great! Oh my God, it’s so good to hear your voice! […]
Abandoned Albany, interview with Author / Photographer Jay Farrell by Dean Giagni. Photographer Jay Farrell has made a publishing career from abandoned buildings. An area native, he left Albany and wandered the country collecting experiences and friends before settling down in Nashville Tennessee. The blighted landscape of deserted buildings and decaying towns rekindled an interest […]
Ian Anderson – an Interview with Liam Sweeny. Some bands define their genre, and in the genre of “classic rock,” no one defines the genre like the band Jethro Tull. They’ve been a band over seven decades, which has culminated in a “Seven Decades” tour. We reached out to Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson. RRX: […]
Shooting the Breeze with Buck Dharma By: Rob Smittix. Original Publication August 2019. Growing up I heard stories from my Dad about the days when Donald Roeser (Buck Dharma) and my uncle Edward “Skip” O’Donnell would jam. The fact that such a legendary guitarist has musical-roots in this area but also ties to my family […]
Curator of Happy Accidents – Artist Alex Waters, interview by Dean Giagni Question: You’re very prolific and a big part of the local art scene with various shows and live painting events. How did you get started? Alex Waters: I went to Sage College of Albany with a bachelor’s for four years in Studio Art […]