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Show Detective – May 12-14, 2023 Friday, May 12th The Platters® with Special Guests The Classic Drifters, Troy Music Hall, Troy, 7:30pm Considered the most romantic of all the early rock & roll groups (that is, the ultimate in “make-out music”), The Platters® produced hit after hit. The quintet effortlessly achieved domestic and international chart […]

Friday, April 28th Free Beer and Hot Wings, Troy Music Hall, Troy, 8pm The Free Beer & Hot Wings Show began as an afternoon show in Omaha, NE at non-commercial radio station KIWR in March of 1997. The Show, comprised of former Central Michigan University roommates Gregg Daniels and Chris Michels, eventually moved to mornings […]

Interview with Connie Han: Post Bop Innovator Brings Dazzling Interpretations to Jazz. By Niki Kaos RRX: Post-bop jazz sensation and Steinway artist Connie Han defies convention. Putting her heart and soul into music, her most recent album, Secrets of Inanna, draws listeners in with emotional depth beyond her years. I’m lucky enough to catch this […]

Review of the Soul-Jazz Collective, by Ed Conway. If it’s Tuesday, it must be Jazz Night at The Lark Street Tavern. The venerable tavern, first opened in 1934, has gone through several face-lifts over the years, including a nearly total rebuild after a 2010 fire that gutted the building. Back in 2022, new owner Chris […]

If you were alive and around in the Albany environs in the turn of the eighties, you might have gone to a sonic bunker of a place called J.B. Scott’s. Owned by Douglas Jacobs and Vinnie Birbiglia, this nightclub had a list of bands go through that would, at the same time be chewing through […]

Most drummers will say that they got their start, hitting pots and pans in the kitchen.  After showing interest, we quickly move on to real drums, and traditional percussion instruments.  But Brian Melick is not most drummers.  In his nearly 60 years of playing, Brian is still, hitting everything from drums, to found objects and […]

After five nights of straight up jamming, Shows needs a night off…just from playing, not listening. Exit Grafton and arrive at the Rustic Barn Pub for a night with Neon Avenue The guys take the stage, Danny Watson tweaks the sound, Jason Brenenstuhl tweaks the lights, a very good sized crowd is on board and they have […]

It’s the Summer of 1995, July I believe. I’m spending three glorious weeks at the lake. It’s probably the first or second day. I’m away from work, away from the city, away from the heat. Well, it only feels cooler out there in the sticks. There are no phones, no TV, no obnoxious garbage blaring […]

Everyday we live and breathe free air, eat gluten free hot dogs and get triple-pump sugary abandon at our local coffee shop. And we’re able to do this with nary a thought because of the unsung work of thousands of dedicated folk. And when we sit down to watch our favorite movie, we might be […]

If you’ve been out and about in the local music scene, you’ve probably seen John Cehowski – playing his 12-string guitar or in the audience supporting the musicians. John’s full guitar sound perfectly accompanies his thoughtful songwriting and rich voice. His lyrics and melodies take you on a visual and emotional journey that is touching […]


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