In the world of country fairs, real means dream
There will be racing pigs, chainsaw carving, a stilt walker, fireworks on Wednesday, circus performers, and a number of other...
There will be racing pigs, chainsaw carving, a stilt walker, fireworks on Wednesday, circus performers, and a number of other...
And as of today, the cultural/business initiative known as BluePrint is, materially, just a series of Covid-safe summer events on...
Your guide to New York State’s marijuana legalization law.
The songwriter Laura Stevenson has called the region home for the better part of a decade now, but her career...
Saturday, June 5: It is a special show for at least three reasons. First, the great Dylan is 80 and...
Jonathan Taplin will discuss his rockn-roll memoir, The Magic Years, with Woodstock’s folk music legend Happy Traum at the Golden...
A guide to what's happening in the live music world this spring. Some selections are shows; others are entirely new...
For some venues, particularly those without outdoor space, the question of returning may be if, not when.
For the sixth installment of the Making Records, I spoke with Scott Petito, the area native who, as a bassist...
On For the Record, his first release in nearly two decades, the guitarist/songwriter, writer/journalist, and Woodstock historian Tad Wise presents...
On the region’s ever-changing restaurant landscape, we mourn the passing of old favorites; we welcome new arrivals with a hearty...
As producer, keyboardist, composer, and—this most of all—arranger, David Baron’s pawprints are all over the music of this moment. If...
Without saying anything, music activates and potentiates causes, social purpose, and all modes of human connection. This mysterious power lies...
Of the three stages in the process of making a record — tracking, mixing, mastering — it is only mastering...
In his stunning new memoir The Trouble with Kim: On Transcending Despair and Approaching Joy, the New Paltz writer, musician,...
The arrows of crisis are all pointed up at precipitous angles, as officials and front-line workers scramble back into response...
If you start to sentimentalize and tragedize your tinnitus—“for I shall never taste the silence of the night sky again”(pronounced...
What I want is a New Paltz of diversity, a New Paltz with room for the down-on-their-luck, where people can...
In an inversion of normal that is par for the Covid-19 course, emails from several local venues in recent weeks...
Owner of Coldbrook Productions in Woodstock, Julie Last has seen it all. The California native came up as an audio...
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