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Break of Reality
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Concert Review: Some Ska Band, Break of Reality, 5 Head, metal at the Montage
It was my first-ever trip to The Thirsty Turtle in Victor to dig some ska band called Some Ska Band, led by the stingy-brimmed man of the saxophone and poison pen, Charles Benoit. The place was packed and pleasant as the band rocked steady at a comfortable gallop and volume. More than a few in […]
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Break of Reality: Ten years of breakthroughs
From Java’s to Kilbourn Hall to Kodak Hall in just 10 years. Cello-rock band Break of Reality emerged from Eastman School of Music as a student start-up and has grown into a modern instrumental ensemble with a list of accomplishments practically the length of Gibbs Street. That’s particularly impressive when you consider that this young […]
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Heavy cello thunder
A rock fan sees a cello and is inclined to turn tail and run. A classical music buff hears “heavy metal” and cringes. Break of Reality cellist Erin Keesecker is keenly aware of both reactions. “You have to erase any preconception you have of our music and then listen to us,” Keesecker says. “People are […]
