Real Good for Free: Albany’s September in the City Art Fair
The City of Albany is keeping the free outdoor music going downtown for another month.
No, the Alive at Five concert series hasn't been extended.
Instead,…
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September 2009
Nikki Sixx: 22 years ago today
OK, we all know where Nikki Sixx will be tonight - pounding on his bass in the spotlight at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, as Motley Crue thrashes…
Ze Frank on Healthcare
Nippertown native Ze Frank has created a funny (in a tragic kind of way) video on the American healthcare debate for Time Magazine:
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Trace Adkins, What Was the First Album You Ever Bought?
"Well, my dad was a huge country music fan, and he always had quite an album collection of country music. So I didn't have to buy albums by Merle Haggard and…
LIVE: The Christine Santelli Band @ the Van Dyck, 8/28/09
It was a homecoming concert for Christine Santelli. A native of Clifton Park and now a resident of Jersey City, blues-rooted singer-songwriter Santelli doesn't…
Be Here Now: Contact @ EMPAC at RPI, 9/3/09
Canadian new music ensemble Contact performs a program titled "Elevated," featuring an evening of compositions by Pulitzer Prize winner and Bang On a Can…
Openers at The Egg
OK, we all know that most concertgoers don't pay much attention at all to the opening act. But, of course, if you're reading Nippertown.com, you're obviously…
Happy third birthday to First Friday!
Albany's First Friday arts walk celebrates its third anniversary on Friday, September 4.
And according to First Friday coordinator Michael Weidrich, the…