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Review and Interview: The Brew at The Westcott Theater, January 26th
Over the past year I've often heard people voice concern about Rock N' Roll as a genre, seemingly worried that it…
An Interview with Tony Markellis
Upstate New York music legend and producer Tony Markellis has played with the likes of David Bromberg, Jo Henley,…
Sitting down with The Wailers’ Aston Barrett, Jr and Drummie Zeb
The Wailers started their current tour just two days after Christmas and January brought them through Upstate NY. …
Will Phish return to Watkins Glen this summer?
NYS Music spoke to Michael Printup, President of Watkins Glen, about the possibility of Phish making a return to…
“We Have a Committment to Everywhere”: An Interview with Jeff Lloyd,…
Of the many acts to come out of Central New York, The Heavy Pets have risen to headlining acts at festivals…
An Interview with the Guys of Formula 5
Formula 5 has come a very long way since their start. Their talent as individuals and as a band has moved light…
Interview: INNER DAM
I went to my first hardcore show in 1994. The landscape was completely different. Shows were far more dangerous.…
An Interview with Ryan Zoidis of The Rustic Overtones
The Rustic Overtones take a swing through Upstate NY this weekend with a stop a the Putnam Den with special guest…
Interview/Review: Ott and the All Seeing I go LIVE in Syracuse
There has been a recent trend of electronic DJs and producers recreating their music on stage with a live band.…
An Interview with Jeff Howard, Guitar Prodigy, Years Ahead of his Peers
Jeff Howard has a history with Connecticut group Barefoot Truth that overlaps his experiences with The McLovins,…
An Interview with John ‘JoJo’ Hermann of Widespread Panic and Missing…
With Widespread Panic taking a light break from touring this year, members of the band have taken to the road…
An Interview with Keller Williams
On the heels of a summer playing shows and festivals throughout the country, both solo and with The Travelin'…
Live Free But Die Digital : An Interview with Jimkata Frontman Evan Friedell
Nearly exactly four and half years ago, I drove up to Ithaca to interview four young musicians making local waves…
Master Thieves talk about their latest release ‘Nature of Gravity’
A chance to sit down with three of the members of Master Thieves – though a wonderful time – felt far too brief.…
Dopapod set to fire up Catskill Chill
The third annual Catskill Chill Festival takes place this weekend, September 7th-9th in Hancock, New York and one…
An interview with Alan Evans of The Royal Family
Alan Evans has been the drummer for funky alt-jazz trio Soulive since 1999 and laying the foundation for The Royal…
Interview with Dave Schools of Mickey Hart Band
Dave Schools, bassist for Widespread Panic for the past 26 years, has found a new role in the time that Panic has…
Interview with Scott Murawski of Max Creek
Scott Murawski has been playing music with legendary band Max Creek since he was in high school. With a career…
An Interview with Adam Deitch of LETTUCE
Music is a powerful force, especially for musicians. You don’t touch it… It touches you. In 1992, the young group…
Interview with Vincent DiFlore from CAKE
What can you say about Cake? “Clever”, “ironic”, and “monotone” are just a few words that come to mind, but I’ll be…