Rob Skane
Just Listen – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. Clem Burke, may he rest in peace, was a great drummer in a great band – Blondie. I know you know this, but if you don’t, then look for their LP “Parallel Lines.” It’s a good one and it’s a master class in rock’n’roll drumming […]
Let Me Stand Next to Your Fire – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. I have a lot of stories that begin as follows: “I was in this band once …”’ Well, I was in this band once with a drummer who fancied himself as a “MacGyver” type of fellow. However, there were very […]
Don’t Fear the Reaper, Boys! – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. Nick Lowe. You familiar? If not, then we can’t be friends – it’s that simple. Some might argue that Saint Nick of Lowe is the songwriter’s songwriter: I would be one of those people. And, we all agree, there’s a metric s**t […]
For Your Own Good – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. Sometimes music just blows your mind, right? It’s hard to describe the feeling that overwhelms you when it happens – but I know you know, you know? Example number one: the J. Geils Band. Holy smokes, they were an incredible live band. The […]
Radioradiox Xperience Monthly Tops of 2024 Art Fredette – Top 6 Shows of 2024 I know the trend is top 5 but 5 was not enough, so here’s my top 6 shows of 2024. Cat Power does Dylan at The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall- I know, I know, a Dylan cover concert” how […]
Rock and Roll – An Xperience Column – by Rob Skane. Rock n’ roll is a vicious game – if you know, you know. But we love it. Playing it, listening to it, arguing about it and even dreaming of it. No lie, not too long ago I had a dream that I was onstage […]
I Want a New Nugent – An Xperience Article – by Rob Skane. Ted Nugent owned a pretty good chunk of guitar hero real estate in the 1970’s. He played guitar like he was insane. He sang like he was insane. And, Key-Reist… he even looked insane. Check the album cover photo on “Cat Scratch […]
The Night We Saved Rock N’ Roll… Almost – An Xperience Story – by Rob Skane. Three friends, none of us known for our decision-making skills, tried to save rock n’ roll. While the mission wasn’t completed, we got our point across, pretty sure… Are you sitting down? There may or may not have been […]
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