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Calliope (featuring Danny O’Keefe)
Photo may be subject to copyright (from Pacific Northwest Bands website). Left to right: John Simpson, Danny O’Keefe, Clyde Heaton and Paul Goldsmith. Very little is known about Seattle rock group...
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Celebrating 20 years of Garage Hangover at Do The 45 Rock ‘n’ Soul Party at...
To celebrate 20 years of Garage Hangover I will be spinning some records at Do The 45 Rock ‘n’ Soul Party at Quinns in Beacon, NY on Friday, July 12, with old friends and fellow DJs Pete Pop (garage...
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The Five Flys “Livin’ for Love” / “Dance Her By Me” on Samron
The Five Flys, from left: Rich Murlo, Tony Tonon, Steve Kucey, Skip Nehrig and John Gallagher. Photo courtesy of Tony Tonon The Five Flys released their only single “Livin’ for Love” / “Dance Her By...
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Chris Bishop interview and mix on DJ Small Change’s Stark Reality
My good friend Jim (aka DJ Small Change) interviewed me (pictured above) about politics and music for JasonCharles.net, and I made a short mix of Hudson Valley records to accompany it. The mix features...
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The Tragedy of the Buck Rogers Movement on 21st Century
The Buck Rogers Movement, April 1968, from left: Karl Larson (Carl Larson), Beverly Rogers, Buck Rogers, Rod Trembley, Cynthia Trembley, and Bill Wanat From Holyoke, Massachusetts, the Buck Rogers...
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DJ night with $mall ¢hange at Half Moon in Hudson NY this Friday, Jan 24
Happy to be kicking off the new vinyl DJ night of my old friend, DJ $mall ¢hange, at the Half Moon at 48 S. Front St. in Hudson, NY 12534 this Friday, Jan 24, 2025. All kinds of (old) music, including...
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Break the Bonds event, March 22, 2025, at the Hudson, NY library
I haven’t been posting much on the site. Lost my motivation, for several reasons, not least of which is U.S. support for Israel’s nihilistic genocide in Gaza. Israel is a virulently racist society that...
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The Magnets
L-R: Craig Collins (drums), Paul Baxter (lead guitar), Ron Prior (lead vocals), Mick Angel (rhythm guitar). Ronnie Knight not pictured. Photo: Ron Prior Ron Prior – lead vocals Paul Baxter – lead...
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The Black Arrows
Clockwise from front: Roger Smith (rhythm guitar), Alan Smith (lead guitar), Keith Greaves (bass) and Ron Prior (drums). Photo: Ron Prior Alan Smith – lead guitar Roger Smith – rhythm guitar Keith...
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The Legends (Surrey band)
L-R: Roger Smith (rhythm guitar); Ron Prior (vocals); Jess Hodges (drums); Graham Bradley (vocals); Keith Greaves (bass); and Roger Tinkler (lead guitar). Photo: Ron Prior Ron Prior – lead vocals...
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