More than just a band, Nashville’s Howling Giant is an entire concept. Heavy on the cosmic themes — heavy on everything, really — Howling Giant creates a world that conjures dark and villainous imagery. Beneath the epic riffery and overdriven guitars, is a story of sea voyages and androids with bloodlust in outer space. That […]
Katie Preston
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THEATER | ‘More Than Just A Night’
Rochester musician Jake Bellissimo’s new musical, “More Than Just A Night,” follows the story of a young songwriter as she finds herself living in a foreign city after graduating from college. Through her experiences, the musician, played by Eastman graduate Cassidy Thompson, comes face to face with matters of identity, queerness, and mental illness and […]
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ROCK | Palm
You wouldn’t guess it by listening to Palm, but the members of this complex prog-rock band taught themselves how to play from scratch while in art school. The bandmates met while attending Bard and took a Devo-esque turn, ditching their pens and paper after graduation for a new art form: rock ‘n’ roll. Singer-guitarists Eve […]
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COUNTRY | Margo Price
If there’s any question that real country music is alive and well, the proof is in singer-songwriter Margo Price. Nashville’s adopted daughter put in more than a decade of hard work leading up to the success of her debut solo album, “Midwest Farmer’s Daughter,” out on Third Man Records. Price’s songs often comment on forgotten […]
