The Clay People Archives

Eddies Hall of Fame Announces Seventh Class of Inductees

January 10, 2025

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (Jan. 14) — Universal Preservation Hall is proud to announce the seventh class of inductees into the prestigious Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees celebrate diverse musical genres and contributions to the Capital Region’s thriving music scene. The class of 2025 includes Brian Melick, Charlene Shortsleeve, Dan […]

MÖRDWÖLF – Bringing Gasoline to the Fire

Liam Sweeny

March 15, 2019

I love a sound that just opens the throttle. I want music that makes me want to speed, or at least justify the speeding that I may do unawares. Good, strong rhythm, melodies that can nudge a Ouija board, that kind of thing. MÖRDWÖLF is like that. Don’t let the umlauts (the two dots) fool […]

The Clay People – Demon Heroes Don’t Wear Capes

Liam Sweeny

November 7, 2018

The highways and back-alleys of the Capital Region’s punk-industrial landscape would arguably be best put to the music of The Clay People. This Albany based band is as much a movement as a collection of musicians. Through the current line-up of Daniel Neet on lead vocals, Brian McGarvey on guitar and Dan Dinsmore on drums, […]