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CLASSICAL: First Muse: ChamberMusic @ RochesterUnitarian
Late last month the U.S. Census Bureau released new numbers that showed that 29.1 percent of Rochester residents live below the poverty level.... Read More
PROFILE: Tommy Gravino
There are a lot more guys out there like Rochester multi-talented multi-instrumentalist Tommy Gravino than you think. You know, extremely talented ... Read More
INTERVIEW: Cartel
Pop punk may be an antiquated notion by the time you read this. Problem is, it always seemed more of a dichotomy than a blend, purveyed by bands th... Read More
PREVIEW: Po' Boys Brass Band
Trombone: it's not just for jazzers, symphony cats, or band geeks anymore. It's often bigger, badder, bolder, beautifuler, and more unavoidable tha... Read More
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PROFILE: Mel Henderson
Jazz guitarist Mel Henderson is an affable cat with a smile a mile wide. He speaks in an excited, inquisitive cadence that threatens at any moment ... Read More
PREVIEW: Auld Lang Syne
I knew I liked these guys the minute they walked in the door. Unassuming and a little scruffy, Auld Lang Syne's singer/guitarist Timothy Dick s... Read More
PROFILE: Diane Armesto
It's been a while since Diane Armesto has had a steady gig in Rochester, but her career as a jazz singer is by no means on hold. She has just s... Read More
MUSIC REVIEW: Steve Grills
With a pompadour'd, trap-set luchadore, a long, tall, cool drink of thunder on the bass, and a pumpin' piano cat who practically 86'd the 88s, ... Read More
PROFILE: Tell the Cold Wall
Before being put out to stud last year, Rochester power trio BML loomed large. Its live shows were like a 45-minute-long punch in the face. The... Read More
INTERVIEW: The Melvins
As forerunners of the slow, primal guitar style that eventually spread through heavy music like wildfire, legendary trio the Melvins managed to... Read More
PROFILE: Madeline Forster
Seven months ago Madeline Forster saw herself heading off to grad school to study psychology. She had made the shift from classical to jazz, ye... Read More
INTERVIEW: Foo Fighters
Bands come and go. Whole musical genres come and go. And often in the rock 'n' roll arena, the dinosaurs are the only ones you can count on. Co... Read More
PREVIEW: Monotonix
You thought you were safe. There you were, watching Tel Aviv's Monotonix from a safe distance during its last show here in town, as the audience co... Read More
INTERVIEW: Teddy Geiger
The big stage or the big screen? Right now for Rochester's Teddy Geiger, it's still the bandstand and album No. 2. And this time he's bringing his ... Read More
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