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Monday, February 17, 2025
Upstate duo remarks on outstanding career ALBANY—From auditioning for the same band to creating their own and finding love, SIRSY’s Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti have always been harmonized perfectly. A gem of the upstate music scene, they have been playing together for 25 years. They have performed in every... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, February 7, 2025
Lifelong career earns a spot in Eddies Hall of Fame NEW BALTIMORE— Brian Melick, a seasoned percussionist and educator, has spent a lifetime exploring and sharing the rhythms of the world. His musical career began at the age of 13, and since then, he has become an influential figure in... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, January 31, 2025
A fixture in the upstate music scene is inducted into the Eddies HOF STONY CREEK—Life in the North Country has an old-fashioned energy. Everybody knows their neighbors. Time moves a little slower. And instead of a dozen big chain restaurants, there are two or three local businesses, like the Stony... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Co-host of Folk Kids Club at Caffé Lena joins the Capital Region Eddies Hall of Fame SARATOGA—Music connects generations to their ancestors and homes. Dan Berggren, a folk songwriter, shares the stories of the mountains where he spent his formative years. His exceptional songs transport you back to that place... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, January 10, 2025
Celebrate the legendary careers of Capital Region artistsand contributors to the local music scene The seventh class of inductees into the Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Hall of Fame includes legendary 518 artists from the fields of world music, folk, pop-rock, country and metal punk, while also recognizing a legendary... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
SIRSY and WEXT Radio each won twice Sunday at Proctors ceremony SCHENECTADY—Saratoga Springs artist Angelina Valente took home the most awards at the 6th annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards on Sunday, April 21, at Proctors, winning awards for Solo/Duo Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year and Album of... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, April 12, 2024
SCHENECTADY—An eclectic mix of Capital Region artists is set to perform at the sixth annual Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards on Sunday, April 21 at Proctors. Performing on the MainStage are Ethan Crowley, Hold On Honeys, Cassandra Kubinski, Jocelyn & Chris, Ruth Pelham and The Sugar Hold. DJ Trumastr... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
2024 Eddies Music Hall of Fame Gallery 1 Photo credit Joe Putrock 2024 Eddies Music Hall of Fame Gallery 2 Photo credit Joe Putrock 2024 Eddies Music Hall of Fame Gallery 3 Photo credit Joe Putrock ... Read More