On the Record: Before They Were Big, They Were CUNY
On the Record — Before They Were Big, They Were CUNY They say if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. What […]
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On the Record: Pat Irwin of the B-52s
For Pat Irwin, music has always been about exploring the unconventional. “When you’re a kid, all you wanna do is make a record,” he told […]
On the Record: Livestreaming from Nursing Homes
There’s a mural on the side of a well-known music venue in Buffalo that reads “Without music, life would be a mistake.” It’s a […]
COVID-19 and the Fibonacci Sequence
One of my favorite movies is Pi, written and directed by Darren Aronofsky. I love so many things about this film — from its film […]
On the Record, “Document” R.E.M.
I write this from the sunny living room of my parents’ home in Buffalo. After many tears and frustrated phone calls, I made the choice […]
Four Meditations Under Lockdown
Every new restriction hits me like a ton of bricks. Every day some new part of our lives gets taken away from us. Every time […]
Being a Student Parent During Corona
Written By Makeet Finch On March 16, I took my daughter to an appointment at The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center because her info […]
Spanish Flu vs CoronaVirus
I wanted to write a piece titled “Love in the Time of Novel CoronaVirus” but that didn’t seem appropriate. People are scared. The global markets […]
On the Record: Miles Davis, “Kind of Blue”
COVID-19 has brutally rammed its way into the lives of pretty much everyone by now. What began as bits of news from overseas has rapidly […]