Xperience Monthly
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Joe Mele – An Xperience Interview – by Rob Smittix. Photography by: Stephanie J. Bartik JM: Okay so this is how the Troy Music Mafia began. Art Hilton asked me to open Hilton Music on 3rd Street in Troy in 1968. I was running the store, and all of a sudden all of these younger […]
Kids are going back to school, so now you finally have time to read all the summer issues. But start with this one. Slab City, The founding editor of PUNK magazine, and the original guitarist for The Misfits.
DJ Joe Grossman – Xperience History- by Liam Sweeny. There’s a universe that operates on a natural law of rhythm, of galaxies spinning on the turntable of a black hole and the intricate interplay of planets passing by, moons revolving in such a way we could set our watch to them, and in a way, […]
Xperience Monthly. The dog days of summer, we got Snoopy throwing house parties out back and McGruff has gone vigilante. But this month, we also have Blackcat Elliot, author Sharon Watts, and Ohzhe!
Tarik Shah – An Xperience Biography – by Colin Roberts. “I was working with everybody,” Tarik Shah says. “I was working left, right, and center.” The bass player and host of the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam at 518 Craft in Troy is soft-spoken, quiet, and unassuming, but when one watches him perform, it’s clear there’s […]
The Singin Guru – An Xperience Column – by Jeff and Crystal Moore. Dear Singin’ Guru, I recently saw a band where the lead singer had an incredible range. My friends and I were wondering how low or high the human voice can go. I knew where to get the answer, so enlighten me, Singin’ […]
Eric Delage – An Xperience Interview – by John Sanchirico. I first met Eric Delage, via Greg Bell at Bellstock Music Festival in July of 2022. We crossed paths around sunrise one morning, walking along a winding, bubbling creek, babbling and glistening in the early morning sunshine. I could tell that he had an overflowing […]
Prog Digest – An Xperience Column – by Klyde Kadiddlehumper. Welp, this month, ol’ Klyde was gonna make a rant about the misuse of the words “progress” and “progressive,” with the topic revolving around the dumbest implementation of a system that is supposed to be better, more efficient, and more convenient … which it is […]
Bryan McPherson – An Xperience Interview – by Rob Smittix. RRX: Bryan Mc-Fur-Son, I am saying it correct. Right? BM: Yeah, that works. You can say it either way. I don’t give a sh** anymore. Mc-Fear-Sen, Mc Fur-Son … who cares? RRX: I’m pretty sure you told me years ago it was Mc-Fur-Son. BM: The. […]
Jade – An Xperience Interview – by Sketchy Hubris. “It was Burma, after the war.” Higgins (Magnum, P.I. 1982) After serving in Vietnam, brothers Bob and Dennis Santa Lucia started the band Jade in 1971. Jade’s name comes from a popular cologne of the time, Jade East. Members of the band have come and gone, […]
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