Neoptolemus
by Neoptolemus She rocked the poetry establishment at the tender age of nineteen with “Renascence” (the British spelling), a neo-epic poem about nature, death, and rebirth that still resonates today. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 ($1000) for a collection of her works: “The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver: A Few Figs From Thistles: Eight […]
Joe Louis Walker – An Xperience Interview – by Neoptolemus. JLW’s latest effort, “Cold Is the Night: Reimagined,” just dropped on March 26. This work completes an arc with his first album, “Cold Is the Night,” now a blues classic, released in 1986. Give one or both a listen, and you will hear why the […]
Martin Barre Band – An Xperience Interview – by Neoptolemus. The legacy band Jethro Tull officially separated in 2011. From the ashes of that phoenix, the Martin Barre Band was born. Long considered one of the great rock guitarists, Martin Barre has continued delighting fans through seemingly non-stop touring. Along with Martin, Dan Crisp and […]
Metalheads all want to sing like Ozzy. It’s true. Whenever I go to a Walpurgis gig (a local Sabbath tribute band), they’re all singing along, especially to War Pigs. They know all the words — even if they don’t sound like Ozzy. But imagine if you really could sing like Ozzy? What would that be […]
What do Conan O’Brien, The Simpsons, and Mike Trash have in common? Apparently, a band name. The Erotics are Albany’s home-grown answer to The Andrews Sisters. They’re not only prettier, but they play rock and roll like nobody’s business. Clever, irreverent lyrics growled over classic rock riffs, their songs are all orgasm and no foreplay. […]
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