AltWeeklies Wire
2010 Rochester International Jazz Festival Line-Up Announcednew
Although several headliners were announced months ago, the full lineup for the ninth edition of the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival was released Tuesday, March 30.
City Newspaper |
Frank De Blase |
03-30-2010 |
Concerts
An Interview with Manchester Orchestranew

The band may come from Atlanta, but its sound comes from Manchester, England. Brit bands like The Smiths, Joy Division, Oasis, New Order, and Happy Mondays have all colored Manchester Orchestra's sound, yet the band still sounds unique, and unquestionably American.
City Newspaper |
Frank De Blase |
03-30-2010 |
Reviews
Music Interview: The Clockmennew
As a band, The Clockmen is a perfect example of the punk-rock conformist contradiction, and the music that comes from that tug of war. Punk has always championed the new, the different, the unique. But as a movement, that's nearly impossible to sustain. The Clockmen accept the challenge.
City Newspaper |
Frank De Blase |
12-30-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
"It's Saturday Night," "Best of the Wurst," and "Classical for a Dummy"new
AltWeeklies Award - Music Criticism
City Newspaper |
Frank De Blase |
04-21-2008 |
Media
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Adrenalin, Aggression and Anger
Rachman talks about his new documentary, which examines the pioneering disaffected youth that made up hardcore punk.
City Newspaper |
Frank De Blase |
12-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews