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I'm currently an undergrad at UAlbany and plan on joining the armed forces for a few years after graduation. From their I plan on becoming the written voice of a generation in the field of journalism (I would like to be compared to the literary likes of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson and even local legend William Kennedy) and then retire and become a 5th generation baker. As for funding for my endeavors, I plan on marrying rich.

Brooklyn

Before There Was Old School There was PreSkool

max weissman Aug 22, 2021

Self-described manipulator of light. DJ by night and day. Keyholder to the power of music and unknown grassroot secrets of our music and political history. A description of him will often times be brought up amongst select youth who attend…

Upcoming Shows

SummerStage at Central Park Presents Common, Lake Street Dive and more

max weissman Aug 19, 2021

Update: August 20, 2021 – Due to the likelihood of severe weather expected from Tropical Storm Henri, Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage will postpone the Common / Rapsody / Pete Rock show scheduled for Sunday,…

Funk/Soul/R&B

Marcus King Band to perform at Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett

max weissman Aug 9, 2021

The launch of a summer concert series in the Hamptons will kick off at legendary venue Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett on August 31st. A portion of the proceeds from the shows will go to benefit USA Warrior Stories, a not-for-profit…

Upcoming Shows

Jon Batiste, Herbie Hancock and more join “Relief” to benefit JFA Musicians’ Emergency…

max weissman Jul 28, 2021

A consortium of major jazz labels has taken the unprecedented step of joining hands for Relief, an all-star compilation of previously unreleased music to be released on September 24, continuing the non-profit Jazz Foundation of America’s…

Rock

Neal Casal Tribute “Highway Butterfly” Announced For November Release

max weissman Jul 23, 2021

A long-awaited tribute to the late artist Neal Casal has just been announced for release on November 12, 2021. Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal is a tribute to the life and music of the gifted singer, songwriter, and musician. It…

Blues/Jazz

Oswego Announces Summer Concert Series in Water Street Square

max weissman Jul 19, 2021

City of Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow has announced the schedule for the 2021 Oswego Summer Concert Series at Water Street Square downtown pocket park and "Rockin the River" at Veteran’s Stage in West Linear Park. The free summer concerts…

Rochester

Elektric Voodoo to stop in Rochester on Telescope Tour

max weissman Jul 18, 2021

Elektric Voodoo, the Afrobeat-inspired psych dance-rock ensemble, just released the music video for their title track “Telescope” and tour dates for their album. Scott Tournet, frontman for Elektric Voodoo, is also a founding member of…

Metal/Hard Rock/Punk

Wild Yaks Share “Strawberry Wolf” (Live at Rippers) Official Video

max weissman Jul 14, 2021

Brooklyn-based band Wild Yaks have shared a blistering live rendition of the fan-favorite track "Strawberry Wolf" from the upcoming Live At Rippers, their fifth LP and first live album, due July 16. Wild Yaks play an ecstatic fusion of…

Upcoming Shows

NBT Bank Summer Concert Series in Norwich Kicks Off

max weissman Jul 11, 2021

It’s been almost two years since the last free Thursday concert of the NBT Bank Summer Concert Series was held at East Park in Norwich, but the long wait has come to an end. On Thursday, July 15th Asleep at the Wheel will throw the door…

Metal/Hard Rock/Punk

Imperial Triumphant Announce Tour, Halloween at Saint Vitus Brooklyn

max weissman Jul 8, 2021

New York avant-garde metal outfit Imperial Triumphant has just announced their Fall 2021 U.S. headline tour. The band will be joined by Pyrrhon starting October 15th in Boston and wrapping up on October 31st in Brooklyn. Imperial…

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