Get on the bus and wail
This week Frank takes in Joe Likely and the Midnight Blues Band and ruminates on outdoor music.
Music reviews – 09.13.06
THIS WEEK: CDs by TV on the Radio, Dave Wright, Tommy Emmanuel, and John Coltrane.
399 Wellington Avenue
An Exquisite 19th Ward Home Southwest Rochester’s 19th Ward is well known for its carefully maintained and finely detailed early 20th century houses. The stained glass windows, hardwood floors, and crown moldings are some of the characteristics that residents especially enjoy. Several of the most interesting examples of residential architecture in the neighborhood stand along…
Hispanic Heritage; ARTWalk Alive
Two artsy places to take the kids this weekend
“Thank God she’s annoying!”
The unexpected joys of a difficult child
HIV
It takes a little courage to step off some of the third-floor elevators at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Signs reading “Infectious Disease Unit” can be intimidating. One hallway has bio-hazard signs. Green arrows point to large showerheads and pull chains, which hang from the ceiling every few feet, for emergency rinses. Then there…
The Fiz fall TV preview
With the changing of the leaves comes a fresh batch of television shows just desperate for your attention. Over the past few months we discovered whether America has talent and who, if anyone, really can dance. Now we’re on to much more compelling fare — new dramas that explore the end of the world from…
RIT’s “The American Image”
A century of posters put one nation under consideration
Geva’s “Dial M for Murder”
A complicated thriller gets a thrilling staging
“The Protector”; Rochester Dance on Camera Festival; International Documentary Association’s 2006 DocuWeek Showcase
A martial arts flick that’s great if you don’t think about how stupid it is.
“Hollywoodland”
One PI’s quest for Superman’s real killer exposes classic Hollywood’s dark side
Metro ink – 9.13.06
THEY ALL TELL A STORY There are over 350 (mostly vintage) instruments hanging in Bernunzio Uptown Music at 122 East Avenue. Yet John Bernunzio is quick to point out he is not a collector. He’s a dealer. He’s been one for 35 years. “You know you become a dealer when you decide to sell something…
Reader feedback – 9.13.06
Fleeing to the ‘burbs, judging the candidates
Cost of war – 9.13.06
The totals: 2663 US soldiers, 233 Coalition soldiers, and approximately 41,650 to 46,318 Iraqi civilians have been killed in Iraq from the beginning of the war and occupation to September 1. 4065 Iraqi police and guardsmen have been killed since January 2005, according to an estimate compiled from news reports. American soldiers killed between August…
On the campaign trail: remaking Medicaid
By the time this article hits the streets, New York’s Democrats will have elected a gubernatorial candidate. And barring supernatural intervention, it’s Eliot Spitzer. Challenger Tom Suozzi will fade into the background and possibly out of the public eye for good. But by pushing for reform in Albany, and harping on property taxes during the…
A time of fear
It has been a painful week. You think that the passage of five years has lessened the pain, and then you see the first replay of the first plane hitting the first tower. Time has not only not lessened the pain, it seems to have heightened it. There has been time to collect the photographs,…
The Brokedown
Roots rock band brings together musicians from many genres
