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Troy’s First-Ever Graffiti Gala — Making our Towns Beautiful Again. By Tammie Birdwell. On Saturday night, October 14th, Bootlegger’s on Broadway, Kriztix Art, and Kristopher Mcd held Troy NY’s first-ever Graffiti Gala. The event proposed to promote creativity and community and they absolutely nailed it. They turned the entire street into an art gallery in […]
Creatives: Free Pop-Up Health & Wellness Clinic Services Available for the 518 Creative Community Calling all 518 Creatives who need a health check in! How about some free custom hearing protection? Need to get your eyes checked out? Caffe Lena has got you covered. Last year was such a success, they’re bringing back Saratoga Hospital […]
Open Mic at Ashford and Simpson’s Sugar Bar An Evening in NYC by Dick Beach Once upon a time, a young man purchased a double album titled Ashford and Simpson Live. Just the manner in which the announcer said “Ladies and Gentlemen – ASHford and SIMPson!” let you know it was a treat. Fast forward […]
Sausage Vending Machines – Just the Wurst – by Liam Sweeny. We need a vending machine in the office here, I’m telling you. We need a German vending machine. In Germany, according to my eagle-eye reporting, they have vending machines that sell the wurst food – bratwurst, knockwurst, bockwurst, bestwurst and worstwurst. And all it […]
Editor’s Note: We’ve had many great interviews in the past when we still had our “new car smell.” The following interview of Dweezil Zappa appeared in the April 2020 issue, which was the only purely-digital issue we’ve had. Enjoy. Having taken up the mantel of honoring and presenting his father Frank’s music, Dweezil Zappa has […]
The O Positive Festival was held in Kingston, NY on Friday, October 6th. Performing were: Molly Tigre, Brothers Choice, Juma Sultan’s Aboriginal Music Society, The Goddess Party, Gail Ann Dorsey, Carsie Blanton, Peter Boofit, and John Swan. Photography by Timothy Reidy.
The Gun Club – Fire Of Love (1981) My copy: reissue from unknown year by Munster Records. Being a fervent student of punk, rockabilly and blues, Jeffrey Lee Pierce took it upon himself to arrange a shotgun wedding of the three styles. While punk spawned largely in post-blues exhaustion, the two genres showed more in […]
Stoneman Willie. If you have to have a nickname, how choice is “Stoneman Willie”? I would take this name for myself; unfortunately, it’s been taken for 128 years. But soon, it will be retired in a very strange story out of Reading, Pennsylvania. Stoneman Willie was a pickpocket with Irish roots. He was arrested doing […]
This edition of “Thanks for Asking,” Xperience Monthly writer and contributor Liam Sweeny interviews the band Chico Romano. RRX: Every comic book hero has an origin story. What is the origin story for the band? (points if you tell it like a comic book origin.) CR: If I were to really delve into the origin […]
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