4/5/19: Today’s Top Tips: Friday

MUSIC: Rodney Crowell @ Cohoes Music Hall, Cohoes. Simply one of the all-time great Texas singer-songwriter-story-tellers. With Joe Robinson. 8pm. $42-$62..

TALK: Gloria Steinem @ Hudson Valley Community College’s Maureen Stapleton Theatre, Troy. English Department Chairwoman Maria Palmara will interview Steinem on stage. The program will include a Q&A session. 7:30pm. $15. UPDATE: This event is now officially sold out…

MUSIC: Previte/Saft/Cline @ Club Helsinki, Hudson. Three world-renowned musicians, composers and improvisers join forces to create a new soul/psychedelia/power trio – drummer Bobby Previte, keyboardist Jamie Saft and guitar hero Nels Cline. 9pm. $22.

MUSIC: Richard Shindell @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs. The sublime singer-songwriter returns to the Caffe. With Danielle Miraglia. 8pm. $27.

MUSIC: Rocky Velvet @ the Hangar on the Hudson, Troy. A one-night-only reunion of Cropseyville’s fave sons. With Italian surf sensation Surfer Joe. 8pm. $15.

COMEDY: Paul Reiser @ The Egg, Albany. From “Mad About You” to “Stranger Things”… With singer/songwriter Vance Gilbert. 8pm. $25, $35 & $45.

READING: T.C. Boyle @ UAlbany Page Hall, Albany. The enigmatic author return for a reading and conversation on “Making Sense of the Sixties.” With Mark Berger and singer-songwriter Olivia Quillio.

MUSIC: Corporate Punk @ Cock ‘n Bull, Galway. Led by Sean Trischka. 8:30pm. FREE.

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