Sprung in 1962 from the legendary Studio One in Kingston, Jamaica, Toots & The Maytals is one of the few original reggae bands left. The band first gained island-wide praise for its blend of Jamaican rhythms and gospel singing, or...
On her 2008 independent debut CD "Finding Home," the music of Rochester native Marye Lobb fittingly embodies the many places across the globe that she's called home. After playing in Ireland's County Kerry, Lobb ventured across Latin...
Consisting entirely of RIT students, Jack Swift fittingly enough concludes a five-week run of dates at RIT's Lovin' Cup, the same place where the group kicked off the dates last month. The band describes itself in jamband terms, but the...
Sneer all you want: Barry Manilow has sold more than 75 million records over his four-decade career. What have you done lately? Manilow got his start as a supporting act, playing piano for Bette Midler when she performed on the San Francisco...
I personally don't know many video game-oriented geeks out there who listen to hip-hop, but hip-hop musician Raheem Jarbo, better known as Random, may very well increase that number here in Rochester. His techno-edged, politically conscious...
Guitarist extraordinaire Bob Sneider is a busy man. Having completed his marathon, leading nine straight nights of jam sessions at the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival, he'll be leading an organ trio at Kilbourn Hall featuring...
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crystal said:
Barry Manilow and Bette Midler never performed in any bathhouse in San Francisco and the only one they ever performed in at all was the...
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John Wiesenthal was not a Blue Oyster Cult founder. He just happened to jam occasionally with the group of students that eventually formed the band.
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It’s amazing how one man can still inspire such hot debate and interpretation. I found an interesting discussion on Pandalous about how using...
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They rocked out Darien Last night!
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Whose brilliant idea was it to have the Old 97's open up for f---ing CRACKER? The Old 97's headlined a great show at Buffalo's Thursday at the...
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