Hudson Valley Record Riot this Sunday in Hopewell Junction
Even kids love vinyl these days. Hip bands release mp3s for the masses and LPs for the hardcore fans and
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Stars come out for Jesus Christ Superstar at Bearsville
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar might be the grandest expression of pop-culture values that pop culture
Smiths biographer Tony Fletcher to read in Red Hook
In rock ‘n’ roll’s tireless meta-narrative, the Smiths are often portrayed as a grounding, purgative, politicized response to the excesses
Kevin McMahon’s Marcata Recording studio draws indie rockers to New Paltz
Record producers pose for portraiture in front of sprawling, NASA-like mixing desks. It’s conventional if not obligatory, but the role
Night of the Living Feelies this Saturday in Kingston
“There’s not enough music in that music.” That was the best I could do, this hopelessly circular critique, when trying
Ben Neill brings his mutantrumpet to Kingston
When Miles Davis released On the Corner late in 1972, the affronts and outrages of Bitches Brew and In a
Midge Ure to play Bearsville
As a solo artist and as a member of Ultravox, Midge Ure gave voice to the first wave of British
Get real: the year 2012 in music
My son and I, we drive. It’s what we do: up the Thruway, down the Thruway. Route 28 to Zena
New Year’s Eve with Los Doggies & Breakfast in Fur in New Paltz
“Party music,” I guess, is whatever music you like most. Right now, I feel like partying by lying on a
Neil Alexander releases new CD
The piano is music laid bare – or Western music, at least: the whole theory and matrix of it spread