Closing down three-plus decades of music, arts, and drinking with Leon Redbone.
Jeff Spevak
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Whiskey, surf music — and a bit of Hoochenanny
Tommy Brunett of Iron Smoke Distillery will host a fest of music and spirits in Geneseo this weekend.
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Lewis Black talks nice, for a moment
The comedian brings his “Off the Rails” tour to Kodak Center on Friday, October 13.
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Adding the final brushstrokes to Miché Fambro’s canvas
More than two years after his death — a tribute show for the multitalented artist.
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Tig Notaro’s pain, for our amusement
Jeff Spevak interviews the comedian, who will perform one night only at Rochester Fringe Festival on Saturday, Sept. 16.
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Violet Mary tries on Freddie Mercury for size
Mel Muscarella does not pause when asked to name her favorite singers. Freddy Mercury? “Between him and Bono,” she says, “those are my great musical influences.” She’s not talking Sonny Bono. Whittling down a list of favorite vocalists to between Mercury or U2’s Bono is enough to ask of anyone. Yet even then, for Muscarella, […]
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Rochester Fringe Festival returns with ethereal trees and a flying piano
The 12th annual iteration of the multidisciplinary arts fest may be its biggest yet.
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Farm-to-table jazz
The Bad Plus plays at The Little on Wednesday, August 30.
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Celebrating Tara, and a decade of gay culture in Rochester
The trailblazing bar will be memorialized at its former home, now Abilene Bar & Lounge, on September 3
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Kelley’s Heroes, saving the world one song at a time
Local musicians John Kelley and Jon Gary take the stage – and the soapbox.
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The Reverend Peyton breaks free from the times
The Indiana-based trio plays Sunday night at Iron Smoke Distillery.
