Named ‘Best Group/Duo’ in the International Acoustic Music Awards, acoustic duo Ryanhood got their first break more than a decade ago as street performers at Boston’s Quincy Market. It was there that they were spotted by a college booking agent and thrust into the college touring scene, where Campus Activities Magazine would name them “one […]
The Pat McGee Band is what is commonly referred to as a band of journeyman musicians. In the 25 years since their formation, they’ve acquired a fanatical popular following, one that was so determined that it produced sales of over 100,000 copies of their first three albums and eventually caused Warner Bros. Records to take […]
Rock and roll doesn’t get any better than Van Morrison. Van the Man has done it all – from classic rockers like Brown Eyed Girl and Domino to legendary tunes like Tupelo Honey and Into The Mystic, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has never failed to impress music lovers around the globe. Moondance […]
Melissa Ferrick is a Professor of the Practice at Northeastern University in the Music Department at the College of Arts Media and Design. Ferrick teaches courses on songwriting (focusing on lyric, melody, and intent), creative entrepreneurship, demo recording and production, live performance, the intersection of psychopathology and creativity, nonprofit arts management, and the music business. She's […]
LEVIN BROTHERS PETE LEVIN - piano, keyboards TONY LEVIN - bass KEN GIOFFRE - sax, flute JEFF SIEGEL - drums LEVIN BROTHERS was founded by Pete and Tony Levin in 2013, After 5 decades of glorious career playing with virtually who is who in all genres of music - jazz, fusion, rock, pop and world music, and […]
ALASH are masters of Tuvan throat singing (xöömei), a remarkable technique for singing multiple pitches at the same time. What distinguishes this trio from earlier generations of Tuvan throat singers is the subtle infusion of modern influences into their traditional music. One can find complex harmonies, western instruments, and contemporary song forms in Alash’s music, […]
HARVEST & RUST presents A night of Crazy Horse & Neil Young’s greatest hits. HARVEST & RUST returns to THE LINDA-WAMC'S PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO. It’s hard to represent the wide-array of Neil Young’s influential material in one show, but that’s exactly what the band HARVEST & RUST does. Based in Western Massachusetts, HARVEST & RUST […]
Dylan Perrillo: Hey Peter! I've got an idea.Peter Hughes: Yeah, Dylan, what's up? Dylan: How about a Django Reinhardt Birthday Show? Hot Club of Saratoga and The Adrien Chevalier Quartet each play a set followed by a brief jam session afterwards. We were wondering if we might also be able to use the space for a workshop […]
WAMC & WEXT present...E-block, Barbie Barker, and New American Cuisine Exciting news for local music fans! WAMC, and WEXT are teaming up to launch "Live and Local at The Linda," a new monthly concert series with a mission to showcase the up-and-coming standout local bands in the Capital Region. The first concert is set for […]
PRESENTED BY THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS LOCAL 14 The Linda - WAMC's Perfromign Arts Studio and AFM Local 14 are proud to invite you to a free afternoon of music, song and celebration.Featuring Lucia & Levi and The Ragtime Windjammers. “This performance is made possible by the Albany Musicians’ Association, the Music Performance Trust […]
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