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Thomas is a Buffalo native and senior at the University at Buffalo currently pursuing a degree in Communication. He loves rowing, cycling, and reenacting at Fort Niagara on the lake. He hopes to start a professional career in public relations.

Interviews

Activism in Canada and America: a Conversation with Street Pharmacy’s Ryan Guay and…

Thomas Lent Aug 25, 2020
In the final installment of NYS Music's interview with Street Pharmacy's Ryan Guay and Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad's James Searl, the pair take the time to dig deep on their relationship to modern progressive activism in Canada and…
Interviews

James Searl of Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and Ryan Guay of Street Pharmacy talk COVID-19 and…

Thomas Lent Aug 19, 2020
In an excerpt from a previous interview with Street Pharmacy‘s Ryan Guay and James Searl of Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad on their collaborative track titled “They Don’t Give A $$$$.” Released July 2, both artists took the time to…
Video

Boo Riley Shares New Music Video For Single “Boo Riley”

Thomas Lent Aug 15, 2020
Boo Riley, a Manhattan-based indie artist, has released a new music video for recent self-titled single "Boo Riley!” The video follows the band through the subway, Tompkins Square Park, and into a gig at Arlene's Grocery. This rambling…
Album Reviews

Hearing Aide: Sallies “More of the Same”

Thomas Lent Aug 11, 2020
In 2018, songwriter/guitarist Dang Anohen, drummer Lip Molina, guitarist/singer Grace Bergere, rhythm guitarist Jesse James, and bassist Mike Coe formed the NYC rock band, Sallies. Taking their inspiration from Nirvana, The Pixies, Sonic…
Interviews

Ryan Guay of Street Pharmacy and James Searl of GPGDS talk new single “They Don’t Give A…

Thomas Lent Aug 6, 2020
Ryan Guay of Street Pharmacy and Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad's James Searl have unveiled a passion project collaborative track titled "They Don't Give A $$$$." Released July 2, both artists spoke to NYS Music about the inspiration and…

Smith Center for the Arts series with Supernatural Lake brings live music back to the Finger Lakes

Thomas Lent Aug 3, 2020
New York has settled into its Phase 4 stage of reopening. This means that museums, zoos, botanical gardens, and “Low-risk entertainment services” such as live music are all returning to the empire state. Nobody is bringing live music back…
Blues/Jazz

Joe Bonamassa Releases Revamped Classic “Colour and Shape”

Thomas Lent Jul 24, 2020
With a dramatic entry into the world of blues opening for B.B. King in Rochester at the age of 12, Joe Bonamassa has carved out a place in blues history for himself which spans a decades-long career that has produced 15 solo albums, 11 of…
News

Universal Preservation Hall to Reopen July 26 with Interactive Exhibit “Part of the Machine: Rock…

Thomas Lent Jul 17, 2020
Saratoga Springs, home of the new Universal Preservation Hall, will open the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame exhibit “Part of the Machine: Rock & Pinball.” This interactive exhibit, presented by the Adirondack Trust Company, will…
Alternative/Indie

Burning Bicycles Release Debut Single “Moonlight”

Thomas Lent Jul 16, 2020
One of the newest bands to come out of New York City's Indie underground, Burning Bicycles makes their debut with the single “Moonlight.” Originally released April 13, this track serves both as an acknowledgment of NYC’s crisis with…
News

Virtual Northwest String Summit: Hiding Out at Home, Bluegrass Delivered

Thomas Lent Jul 7, 2020
For the past 18 years the Northwest String Summit has been a festival catering to all things string. Country, folk and bluegrass artists, well-known and just discovered, would descend upon Horning’s Hideout. Festival-goers can listen to…
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