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Katherine Stathis on July 20th, 2011
For decades, Steely Dan has skated the line between sleazy and sublime, a balance the band has maintained through its sharpness in both humor and unrelenting perfectionism. This is the band's only show in New York this year, and Dan fans aren't easily identified by appearance - all walks
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Katherine Stathis on February 9th, 2011
Now that any DIY-minded musician can release an album with a laptop and a pair of scissors, there's simply no thrill to getting signed to a major record label anymore, right? Hardly. Spectra Records doesn't think so either, and its nationwide talent search includes this local competition. Vying for regional
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Katherine Stathis on November 4th, 2010
Here in Rochester, where leaves on trees and color itself go missing for several months of the year, a wide range of emotions as unpredictable as our famed weather may be a trait we locals share inherently. We're fortunate enough to fully experience the best of all seasons, as well
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Katherine Stathis on May 12th, 2010
Sometimes, when the demands of the world leave you feeling pressed and wafer thin, packed between obligations and carelessly speared by some pick with a garish plastic frill, you might reach for consolation in a comforting bowl of hot soup. Soup certainly takes in the tears, but how do we
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Katherine Stathis on November 23rd, 2011
Kudos to bands who open a show with their biggest hit. They spare us a predictable encore and make the rest of the show an exciting mystery. Such was the case Monday night when ChameleonsVox hit the Club at Water Street with "Swamp Thing," a tune more typically signaling
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Katherine Stathis on July 25th, 2011
The heat was on Saturday, and Steely Dan sure kept it that way at CMAC in Canandaigua. Opener Sam Yahel proved a true companion to the jazz-rock band, playing jovial jazz organ to the gorgeous sunset, setting just the right mood to stroll the lawn and meet some folks.
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Katherine Stathis on October 5th, 2010
My guts constrict when I hear the words "tribute band." Pair the phrase with any of my favorite groups and I feel an added mix of horror, indignation, and curiosity. Yet it's this stigma that has prevented me from seeing the acclaimed Gabriel-era Genesis tribute The Waiting Room, leaving me
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