Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell to solo at the Bardavon
Chris Cornell is possibly best-known as the frontman for the recently reunited Soundgarden, the Seattle band that best approximated the grunge scene’s debt to countless metal bands who came before them. His trademark…
Something old, something newgrass with Laurie Lewis
If rootsy harmony is your thing, you’ve probably already got November 18 circled on your calendar. You’ve picked up some trail mix and filled a bottle of water for the journey, plotted your…
Family Free Night at Children’s Museum this Saturday
The children’s museums I have visited generally have left me cold. The term itself implies an oxymoron, reinforced by pint-sized institutions whose adult conjurors often do a lame job in trying to engage…
Rumors greatly exaggerated
Mark Twain would probably appreciate the adaptation of his play Is He Dead? if he also knew that the man who modified the piece was once named one of the “100 Smartest New…
John Hiatt plays the Bardavon
John Hiatt’s popularity extends even further than you might think. Sure, simply mentioning the living legend’s name conjures a career that veers between rock and soul that stretches back nearly four full decades….
Leapin’ lizards!
The Hudson Valley Reptile Expo is coming to the Mid-Hudson Civic Center this Sunday, September 25. The event, which Herpnerds co-owner and promoter Jen Jones said is family-friendly, is a much larger affair…
