Ramblin Jug Stompers

Review by Fred Rudofsky Photographs by Rudy Lu and Stanley JohnsonA recent Sunday evening crowd with an affinity for roots music got a double-dose of…

Photograph by Kirsten FergusonCaffe Lena in Saratoga Springs was doin' a whole lot of celebrating last weekend. On Saturday Skidmore College's Tang…

Review by Kirsten Ferguson Photographs by Kirsten Ferguson and Timothy Reidy.New Jersey indie-punk band Titus Andronicus kicked off their amped-up…

BRIAN PATNEAUDE: Albany's premier sax master Brian Patneaude recently brought his band - David Caldwell-Mason on piano and Fender Rhodes; Mike DelPrete on…

It was the kick-off concert of Banjo Bonanza week around around Nippertown, which also included the WMHT-TV airing of the historical documentary "Give Me…

NAME: Steven "Cousin" Clyde BAND AFFILIATION: Ramblin Jug Stompers, Blotto INSTRUMENT: guitar, bass1. THE FIRST ALBUM I EVER BOUGHT WAS ... "Meet The…

Billed as "The Reviewers at The Egg," the tenth anniversary celebration of the American Roots and Branches concert series featured several of the Capital…

From Bowtie, the Ramblin Jug Stompers' banjo player:"OK - I know it is very annoying when people send you YouTube video links and say you gotta watch…

As you've probably heard, Tess Collins - yes, the Tess of Tess' Lark Tavern - took over the management of McGeary's in downtown Albany (across the street…

A gritty, graveled voice that sounds as though he's been gargling with gasoline.A bushel-full of song upon song about love-gone-oh-so-wrong, the romance…

The Tess' Lark Tavern regular performers will gather together to present "A Night at Tess' Lark Tavern: A Benefit Celebration featuring the House Bands of…

Three years ago, Ramblin Jug Stompers rambled into Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs to celebrate the release of their live debut CD, "Crooked Songs: Live at Caffe…