New single from lespecial ‘The Vessel’ video shot in Millerton

Nationally renowned local band lespecial debuted the video for their new single “The Vessel” this past week. The track is the lead single off the band’s third full-length studio album scheduled for release this fall. The highly anticipated video for “The Vessel” was filmed by director Alex Harney and features footage shot in Housatonic, MA […]

By |2020-03-11T08:21:06-04:00March 10th, 2020|Music|

AUTHOR/FILMMAKER JOHN SAYLES APPEARING AT OBLONG BOOKSTORE IN RHINEBECK ON FEBRUARY 3

John Sayles is internationally recognized as a fiercely independent filmmaker.  After appearing on the radar of the film establishment with his first feature “Return of the Secaucus 7,” he built a career and a string of celebrated feature films by doing it, as the old Frank Sinatra song proclaims, “my way.”

There were scripts to write […]

By |2020-01-28T14:10:47-05:00January 17th, 2020|Author Profiles & Bookish Things|

Gypsy Jazz Swings into the Northeast

How the unique style of Jazz has influenced local bands like The Lucky 5.

Jazz is more than melody, it’s more than the sound of trumpets and bass guitars cutting through the thick cigar smoke of a trendy bar room where music aficionados knowingly tap there heeled shoes on an old wooden floor. Jazz is […]

By |2020-01-28T14:42:11-05:00August 11th, 2019|Music|
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