JIMMY HERRING’S LATEST PROJECT, THE RINGERS, SET FOR RIVER STREET JAZZ CAFE
By Michael Lello Listen to Jimmy Herring play just a few licks on his guitar, and you’ll know he’s one the best there is at what he does. Some pretty famous musicians agree with you on that. The ...
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KING RADIO DEBUTS NEW LINEUP AT IMPRESSIVE ROCKWOOD SHOW
IMG_8505 By Michael Lello Photos by Robin Palmer NEW YORK – King Radio had a few things to prove last Friday night. Performing to a packe...
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DAYMEN RELEASE DEBUT EP
By Michael Lello With three different vocalists, piano and other keyboard textures, we’re taking the easy way out when it comes to describing The Daymen’s sound and letting each band member in our la...
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TRACY MORGAN: “THERE’S COMEDY IN EVERYTHING”
By Michael Lello Above photo by Jason Riedmiller, below photo by Clay Patrick McBride Comedy lovers know him as Tracy Jordan, the bizarre, entourage-keeping actor on “30 Rock’s” fictional “Tracy Jord...
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DR. DOG’S “B-ROOM” SHOW EARNS AN “A” AT TERMINAL 5
get-attachment (2) By Michael Lello Photos by Jason Riedmiller NEW YORK – “Consistent” isn’t the most exciting thing you can say about a b...
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PREMIERE: A FIRE WITH FRIENDS, “AUTUMN DRIVE”
A Fire With Friends -- "Autumn Drive" Stream an exclusive debut of A Fire With Friends' "Autumn Drive," from the band's new EP "Ghost House." A Fire With Friends will celebrate the release of "Gho...
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ELIZABETH & THE CATAPULT TAKE THE MUSIC UNDERGROUND
By Michael Lello “I’ve been playing on a platform at Church Avenue and nobody,” Elizabeth Ziman sings at the opening of “Happy Pop,” making them the first words on “Like It Never Happened,” Elizabeth...
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KID ICARUS READIES CASSETTE COMPILATION
On March 4, Hope For The Tape Deck will release a new Kid Icarus cassette anthology called "Dig Archaeology," which "represents the best of the last 13 years of outtakes, demos and experiments" from K...
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SOLD-OUT CROWD CELEBRATES VINTAGE ANNIVERSAY
By Michael Lello Photos by Jesse Faatz and Mark Dennebaum SCRANTON -- A capacity crowd helped celebrate The Vintage's fifth anniversary Friday night with a free, all-ages concert featuring A Socia...
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ESTA CODA DEBUTS NEW SONG
Esta Coda -- "Henny Penny" Check out the premiere of "Henny Penny" from Esta Coda's debut EP, "Kindness," which will be released in the near future. Esta Coda will perform Friday, Jan. ,17 at The V...
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