The Rochester arts scene did its best to dance beyond the reach of COVID in 2021.
The Campbell Brothers
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The Campbell Brothers find meaning in ‘A Love Supreme’
The late Darick Campbell lives on in the newly released live album documenting The Campbell Brothers’ take on John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme.”
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GrassRoots Festival relaunches with 2021 summer concert series
After canceling the 2021 Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival, organizers have announced a full slate of concerts from July 9 through 31.
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Darick Campbell of Rochester’s The Campbell Brothers dies
Darick Campbell, one of the trio of brothers who made up the scintillating Rochester sacred-steel band The Campbell Brothers, has died.
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Miller and The Other Sinners breaks the blues’ rules
David Miller’s blues is about letting go and being let go. He was always active in music, leading bands in high school and playing in church, but it was never his main focus. Then, four years back, he was fired. “In 2013,” Miller says, “when the company I worked for was bought out and my […]
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Frank reviews Teressa Wilcox Band, Violet Mary, the Heroic Enthusiasts, and The Campbell Brothers
I’ve been going to see Teressa Wilcox since she was a teenage chick with a pick. And her voice’s timbre has always taken a back seat to her gentle phrasing. But not tonight, Jack. Homegirl was on the Gibbs Street Stage just a-belting it out. And her band ratcheted it up to help serve Wilcox’s […]
