dirty pennies

Welcome to the Elite 8. Our last installment hooked your ears. This one will sink its teeth. New York State bands are in bloom, and you are (still) here to discover. While halftime has come and gone, the tunes are still raging from…

Did you know: H. V. Porter was actually a musician himself? "When the March madness is on him...midnight jaunts of a hundred miles on successive nights make him even more alert the next day.H.V. Porter, 1932 to 1936 IHSA…

A flyer for The Dirty Pennies show in March still hangs in the window of Rochester's Bug Jar. The venue has been a touchstone for this rust belt garage rock band. Shortly after venues like Bug Jar shut down, the band released a single "I'm…