Interview with Sim Redmond Band

Ithaca based Sim Redmond Band is something to behold. Formed in 1999, the 6-piece have traveled many miles to bring their distinctive sound and positive energy to eager fans. The group’s unique blend of Roots/Afro-Caribbean/Reggae is a…

Suckers “Candy Salad” out today!

Ohh Brooklyn… Your ability to churn out Indie bands is astonishing. Undoubtedly attempting to cater to the Bedford/Lorimer L stop crowd, Suckers have come up with 10 synthy, bouncy tracks certain to come as fast as they go, but with a…

STICK MEN – THE INTERVIEW

MALCOLM MOORE: Pat, you are quite possibly the most advanced electronic drummer on the planet! Your gargantuan cadre of rhythmic devices is unmatched in the physical world. What is the latest gadget that you have added to your drum set that…

Raekwon 4/15/12 The Haunt – Ithaca

I’ll go out on a limb and say that Sunday Night Hip Hop in Upstate, NY should be mandatory. Whether for purely selfish reasons or not, nothing sets off the beginning of a workweek like a solid dose of skull crushing bass and urban poetry.…

Trampled By Turtles Interview

Still wildly hot after their highly praised SXSW performances, Trampled By Turtles is making their way to our city in just over a week! With a (spectacular) new album fresh off the presses, I have a feeling this band is going to…

An Interview with Nerve featuring Jojo Mayer

Far too often, opening acts on highly popular bills fall by the wayside. You know it’s true… Your favorite band is set to take the stage at 10pm and, instead of checking out the 8 o’clock performers, you go to the bar next door because they…

Greg’s 10 with Hot Day At The Zoo

New England is a hotbed for upcoming talent. It is always a pleasure visiting Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine because I know there will be some sort of live music event occurring. Large or small, the musical environment in…