RIP

By Greg Haymes Photograph by Sara AyersHe was a seriously funny guy...A proud member of the Usual Gang of Idiots at Mad magazine, Ballston Lake…

Review and concert photographs by Ed ConwayMy apologies to Billy Eli, a fine Austin-based singer-songwriter, as this was supposed to be a quick review of…

We are deeply saddened to report that bluegrass/newgrass banjo pioneer Bill Keith died on Friday (October 23) at his Bearsville home. The cause was…

Tony Jenkins - long-time Local 518 jazz guitarist and bandleader of the Tony Jenkins Jazz Trip - died suddenly on Sunday (March 1).Remembering Tony…

By Larry MurrayPhotographer Leonard Nimoy, whose exhibition "Secret Selves" was on display in 2010-11 at MASS MoCA in North Adams has died. He was 83.…

Acclaimed Delmar photographer Joseph Schuyler died on Sunday (January 11) after a battle with cancer. He was 71 years old.He exhibited his photographs…

Photographs by Timothy RaabREAD: Ben Sisario's obituary for Joe Cocker at The New York Times

By Greg HaymesAlbany native and multi-media artist Guy Spataford passed away on Wednesday, October 29 after losing his battle with liver cancer. He was…

Tim Hauser, the founder and guiding force behind Manhattan Transfer, the Grammy Award-winning jazz vocal group, died on Thursday, October 16 in Sayre,…

Photograph by Jeanne Anne Ganely Video by Brian MulkerneWe are saddened to report the recent passing of Ted Were, drummer and founding member of the…

John "Hajji" Majer, drummer for such popular '80s Albany bands Hundred Acre Wood, Home and People, died suddenly last Friday (July 25) in Manhattan, after…

By Greg HaymesAs I wrote back in 2006 on the occasion of the release of their sophomore album, Tough Dog, "the Tom Healey Band once again proves they're…