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Off The Record Trio performed at the Bach Branch of the Albany Public Library on Thursday, August 31st. Photography by Timothy Reidy.
Everybody That Loves You with a release party, CPS, Grape Juice! and Scotchka played at No Fun in Troy on Thursday, August 31st in a SuperDark Thursday. Photography by Timothy Reidy.
Wet Specimens Interview. We reached out to Colin from the band Wet Specimens. I had questions, and he had answers. RRX: Your demo is great, raw, and I usually don’t see demos on Bandcamp. Was there a particular reason you put the demo on Bandcamp, considering how much you’ve done since then? And can you […]
New York City. The Big Apple that never sleeps. But if you get bored with all that awake-time, you might just find yourself engaging in the newest form of NY tourism; NY rat tours. Yes. Rat tourism. Apparently there are rat enthusiasts in the world, and as most New Yorkers know, there are enough rats […]
In celebratory news, “Florence + the Machine’s” Florence Welch is on the mend and back in action after emergency, life-saving surgery. She appeared at the MEO Kalorama Festival in Lisbon Portugal to headline with her band and duet with singer Ethel Cain before their slot. “Florence + The Machine” had to cancel a few dates […]
Since 1974, The Stone Pony has been the anchor of the music scene in Asbury Park, NJ. As noted previously by this author, Bruce, Little Steven and Southside are good friends. And on this past Saturday Night of Labor Day Weekend, it was, indeed, the center of the music universe as far as the Jersey […]
Natty Frenchy (The Skatalites ) The Skatalites have been one of the most influential ska groups of all time. The group was formed in 1964 and began as a ska group but also embraced subgenres such as Rocksteady, Reggae, 2tone, Third Wave, Ska-Jazz, Ska-Punk, Ragga, and Dub. The Skatalites have been called Jamaica’s Greatest Band […]
We reached out to Pete Mason of NYS Music and had a productive chat. RRX: Let’s talk about NYS Music, which is where I know you from. I’ll share with you that, where I live, without giving out the deets, there are NYS Music stickers in places where no sticker ought to be. And I […]
Remember that song, “Tainted Love?” I dug that song when it came out. It was one of those songs that put you in a mood. If I wasn’t five when it came out, it might have been a different mood, but the only moods I had mastered was coloring in the lines and getting the […]
I reached out to Joe Adee from Joe Adee and the Lug Nuts. This is what he had to say. (Law and Order sound.) RRX: The band plays everything from Americana to hard edge blues. Was that clear from the band’s inception? Was there an overall vision for the band, or was it a matter […]
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