White Lake Studios
By Evan Lauber. While on assignment checking my email in Buffalo, I was asked to photograph last Thursday night’s Upstate Unplugged concert at White Lake Studios. I agreed instantly, not even taking note of who the act was, as I was multitasking and also never heard of The Wolff Sisters – most likely as I’m not […]
Interview: Rachael Wolff (The Wolff Sisters) By: Rob Smittix RRX: This is the first interview I’ve ever done from the New York State Museum. RW: Oh, you’re in a museum? Cool. RRX: Yeah, I’m here with my grandson and it’s a beautiful day out, so…. Yeah, we’re very excited to have you come and do […]
Interview: Jocelyn & Chris (Arndt) By: Rob Smittix Photo By: Tina Pelech RRX: First of all, thank you for doing this today. RadioRadioX and Xperience are certainly big fans of Jocelyn and Chris. We play your music often and you’ve been very kind to us over the years, so we appreciate that. JA: Oh, that’s […]
Tommy Stinson at White Lake Studios, March 26th. Photography by Alan Gold.
Subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE! Tommy Stinson (Original The Replacements bassist) (Bash & Pop, Cowboys in the Campfire) & with Guns N Roses from 1998–2014 has a chat with RadioRadioX/Xperience’s Rob Smittix at White Lake Studios during the Upstate Unplugged series! Tommy has been doing this his whole life! Other notable acts Tommy has […]
Interview: Tommy Stinson (The Replacements/Guns N Roses & More) By: Rob Smittix RRX: Alright, so right before we started recording you said that you got a deer whistle in the mail, what’s that? TS: Oh yeah, my daughter… the kiddo has been driving home in rural Columbia County late at night and hit deer, 4 […]
Cold Chocolate came to town to play the Upstate Unplugged Concert Series at White Lake Studios on 2/26/2026. RadioRadioX and Xperience’s own Sara B sat down with the band for a little Q&A! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE!
Last Thursday’s concert at White Lake Studios featured the duo Cold Chocolate from Boston. These guys put on a great show, with many songs sung from the heart about family and life experiences during COVID, including childbirth. You can see a little bit of the concert here: This was the first concert at Whitelake Studios […]
I visited White Lake Studios for the Upstate Unplugged Series, featuring Cold Chocolate. I interviewed the band and had a WONDERFUL time meeting and chatting with Dave Bourgeois about all things music, the origin of White Lake Studios, etc. Photography by Sara Busone. Read more about the Upstate Unplugged series here …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2026 — Albany, New York Upstate Unplugged Concert Series Announces Media Partnership with Xperience Monthly An intimate listening-room concert series in New York’s Capital Region is expanding its reach. Upstate Unplugged, the monthly live concert and recording experience held at White Lake Studios in Colonie, has announced a new media partnership […]
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