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Steve is an engineer by day and photographer/writer/musician by night formerly from the Capital District, now based in the lower Hudson Valley. He is also the local music director for and guest host on WRPI in Troy, hosts the weekly Grateful Dead program "Shakedown Street" on WVBR-FM in Ithaca, and musician in the L Train Brass Band in Brooklyn.

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Melissa Etheridge Sends a Pulse Through Peekskill

Steve Malinski Jul 13, 2016

When Melissa Etheridge took the stage at the Paramount Hudson Valley, her presence was immediate as the sold-out theater greeted her with a standing ovation at her first notes. As she appeared from the shadow behind her wall of guitars…

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Dead and Company at Citi Field June 25-26

Steve Malinski Jul 12, 2016

Dead and Company returned to New York City having first visited Madison Square Garden this past fall. Their two-night run at Citi Field was met with excellent weather, some cool breezes, the return of Donna Jean Godcheaux to the microphone,…

Rock

Paramount Hudson Valley Kicks Off 86th Anniversary With Michael McDonald June 25

Steve Malinski Jun 22, 2016

The historic Paramount Hudson Valley theater in Peekskill celebrates its 86th year this Saturday June 25 with a special fundraising anniversary event featuring multi-Grammy award winning artist Michael McDonald. This year marks the third…

News

The Show Goes On: WRPI’s Steve Daub Bids Farewell to ‘Stormy Monday Blues’ This…

Steve Malinski May 7, 2016

It’s a Monday night in Troy, and radio host Steve Daub shuffles into the WRPI studios with a small duffel bag of CDs in hand, ready to pick through some of the new local and national blues records on the shelf. At the top of the 8 o’clock…

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Dream Theater Presents ‘The Astonishing’ At Radio City Music Hall

Steve Malinski May 6, 2016

Not too far off Broadway a production hit Radio City Music Hall. Was it a concert? A theatrical production? Yes. A homecoming show for most of the band members, Dream Theater 'The Astonishing' tour made a stop at the famed concert hall - a…

Manhattan

David Gilmour Mesmerizes NYC for Three Nights at Two World-Famous Concert Halls

Steve Malinski May 3, 2016

After almost immediately selling out one show at Madison Square Garden, the voice of Pink Floyd added a second night, and with the ticket demand still high, added a third night at Radio City Music Hall last month. David Gilmour recently…

Jam/Progressive

Holly Bowling Announces Spring Tour, New Short Film

Steve Malinski Apr 20, 2016

Classical pianist Holly Bowling has captivated audiences over the past few years with her solo interpretations of Phish and others on piano. This spring, she will hit the road again to share her music with crowds from New Orleans all the…

Show Reviews

Deadgrass Livens Up Garcia’s With Midweek Dose of the Grateful Dead

Steve Malinski Apr 16, 2016

With its walls clad with Grateful Dead memorabilia and portraits of Jerry Garcia, Garcia's continues its dedication to keeping the spirit of Jerry alive. A regular installment, DeadCenter Presents, brings the music of Jerry Garcia and the…

Album Reviews

Hearing Aide: David Gilmour ‘Rattle That Lock’

Steve Malinski Apr 7, 2016

In the former Pink Floyd guitarist’s recent solo release Rattle That Lock, David Gilmour, who recently celebrated his 70th birthday, continues on his journey of exploring his own sound and style without confining himself within boundaries.…

Show Reviews

Larry Kirwan and Friends Mark St. Patrick’s Day With Comedy, Tradition, and Rock and Roll

Steve Malinski Mar 31, 2016

A sea of green pooled around the sides of Fifth Avenue as the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade stepped off to much better weather than expected, bringing over 200,000 participants to the celebration, and for some marked a new era of…

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