Xperience Monthly
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Charlie Clifford – Capital Region Timekeepers – by OP Callaghan. Being a drummer is not an easy job. Drummers have more gear to lug around, require bigger vehicles to transport, and need more time to set up than the rest of the band. We’re the butt of more jokes, are usually the first to arrive […]
McMurdo Station, Antarctica – An Xperience Interview – by Liam Sweeny. We interviewed Joe Pettit, Program Manager, EarthScope Polar Operations at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. RRX: Extremely important work goes on in Antarctica. I could write several interview questions just about that. But people are working there, and the saying “all work and no play […]
Liam Sweeny – an Xperience Interview – by Hugh Manatee. Liam Sweeny is the Managing Editor, Creative Director, and Journalist for Xperience Monthly. His book, “Troy Love Story” is available on the open market. RRX: You just had a new book published called “Troy Love Story.” Can you tell us a little bit about it? […]
Zan Strumfeld – An Xperience Interview – by Rob Smittix. RRX: This is exciting. I got the press release and it says “Local musicians play murder ballads about the region’s creepy past.” I am all about that! ZS: Love the spooky. RRX: 100%. I mean, I’ve been infatuated with the ghost over at the Cohoes […]
Singin’ Guru – An Xperience Column – by Jeff and Crystal Moore. Dear Singin’ Guru, I’ll just put it out there – how in the hell do you learn to sing and play guitar at the same time? People make it look so easy, but I’m struggling! Help! Signed, Struggling Dear Struggling, First of […]
Moochie the Dumpster Kat, An Xperience Interview – by Rob Smittix. RRX: I (Rob Smittix) appreciate Peggy of Troy and yourself (Niki Kaos) asking me to be involved with Moochie The Dumpster Kat Musical. NK: We’re excited to have you on board. RRX: So my particular character is the shopping kart man and your character […]
Fabio Frizzi – An Xperience Interview – by Liam Sweeny. RRX: When I watch a movie, I don’t always turn my ear to the score, but obviously, it affects me deeply. It’s one of those things where you take it for granted; you would notice it a lot more if it wasn’t there. So I […]
Jimi Bell – An Xperience Interview – by Dick Beach. Jimi Bell is a left-handed shredder. A Very Tasty shredder. He’s a member of Beyond Purple coming to the Cohoes Music Hall on October 26, 2024. Autograph, Beyond Purple, and House of Lords. We talk influence, picking, shredding, and Close Encounters of the Ozzy kind. […]
This month we’ve decided to have an early Christmas and give you a 64-page issue! Featuring shredder Jimi Bell, horror composer Fabio Frizzi and Grammy-winning percussionist Zakir Hussain. Also, Albany back rooms, dumpster kats, and good times in Antarctica!
Of Spirits and Secrets – An Xperience Article – by Will Mukrdechian. “Justin” wants to be called “Justin” because—he asks, with a rhetorical flourish—“What good comes from revealing what’s in a hot dog?” I’m here at the New Scotland Spirits Tasting Room, Center Square’s newest installation at the intersection of Lark and State Streets, to […]