Nipper’s News: Eastbound Jesus, Gravity, Insect Posse, Hard Soul…
EASTBOUND JESUS: 2011 was a breakthrough year for the Greenwich-based band Eastbound Jesus – including the release of their debut album, “Greatest Hits, Vol. 1,” in January and a high-profile win at...
View ArticleFive Firsts: Johnny Salka of Hard Soul
NAME: Johnny Salka BAND AFFILIATION: Hard Soul INSTRUMENT: Guitar & vocals 1. THE FIRST ALBUM I EVER BOUGHT WAS … When I was in my early teens I was absolutely hooked on the Beatles. My dad bought...
View ArticleCD Release Party X 2: Hard Soul & Smittix @ Savannah’s, 3/30/12
That’s right – not one, but two CD release parties at the same place on the same night… Led by former Amalgama frontman Johnny Salka, the rock trio Hard Soul – which also features drummer Eric Hoehn...
View ArticleThis Weekend’s CD Release Parties: Zan Strumfeld, Hard Soul, Terry Gordon...
ZAN STRUMFELD Singer-songwriter Zan Strumfeld moved back to the Local 518 from New Paltz last fall, and it certainly hasn’t taken her much time to establish herself on the Nippertown music scene. She...
View ArticleLIVE: The Zombies @ Empire State Plaza, 6/26/13
Review by Greg Haymes Photographs by Timothy Reidy and Stanley Johnson “The Walking Dead”… “World War Z”… “The Night of the Living Dead” at the Sanctuary for Independent Media on Friday… Yes, it’s the...
View ArticleLIVE: Jocelyn Arndt @ the Hollow Bar + Kitchen, 5/22/15
Photographs by Timothy Reidy WHO: Jocelyn Arndt WITH Hard Soul, the Holly & Evan Band, Kayla & the Tellers WHERE: The Hollow Bar + Kitchen, Albany WHEN: Friday, May 22
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