November 2009

NAME: Steve Lambert INSTRUMENT: Trumpet/Flugelhorn 1. THE FIRST ALBUM I EVER BOUGHT WAS ... Duke Ellington's "Indigos" 2. THE FIRST CONCERT THAT I…

MUSIC: Keith Pray's Big Soul Ensemble @ Tess' Lark Tavern, Albany: Super saxman Keith Pray leads Nippertown's swingingest big band into one of our favorite,…

Tony Fletcher slipped into the Spotty Dog in Hudson a couple of weeks back to offer a reading of his new book, "All Hopped Up and Ready to Go: Music from the…

Award-winning singer-songwriter, Nippertown native and master of Internet social media Terra Naomi plays a homecoming concert at Valentine's Music Hall in…

It almost seems cheap to call Guy Clark a songwriter. He's a novelist or a film director or a poet. It's just that he works with words and music. Clark, who…

When the descriptive moniker "singer-songwriter" is attached to a folk musician's name, you generally assume it's a guitarist who composes and sings with a…

Holy shit, John Foxx, musician, artist and major crush of my youth is coming to BCB Art in Hudson on Saturday, November 7 for the opening reception of an…

"No, I actually don't remember the first album that I ever bought. But I remember the first single that I bought, though. It was a song called 'A Little Bit…