Sam Snyder — commonly known as “Overhand Sam,” for his unorthodox guitar-playing style — never tries to set expectations. He just imagines that each show, in its own way, will be a great time. The multifaceted, Rochester-based musician is on a roll right now: fronting his own band Overhand Sam (OHS) and working on the […]
Three Heads Brewing
Summer concerts for nostalgia junkies
Drift off to some place different at these upcoming Rochester area shows
Feedback 6/15
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Cheers!
The smell of wet cereal and yeast is in the air at Rohrbach’s Railroad Street brewery. It’s 9 a.m. on a Thursday and the staff is well into the first of two daily brewing shifts. Workers run hoses between the brewing and fermenting tanks, while Jim McDermott, Rohrbach’s director of brewing, tests samples at a […]
Freddy D on tap
Would you drink a Frederick Douglass lager, knowing that Douglass condemned alcohol consumption?
CHOW HOUND: New face on an old place
Rochester residents have seen 170 East Avenue go through many incarnations. From Milestones to High Fidelity, and then Easy on East, the space has been a destination for East Avenue bar hoppers and music lovers for decades. Now the space sits as Flour City Station, and the venue’s current owners have added a menu created […]






