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As Tall As Lions, Vinnie Caruana, and Envy on the Coast
As we enter 2010, one of the most exciting developments in the local music scene is to watch some of the old walls come crumbling down, as homegrown Long Island bands begin to get their shot at playing in some of our largest venues where the doors had previously been closed to them.
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February»Join us Saturday February 13th at Mr. Beery’s in Bethpage to celebrate the Radio J Birthjay Extravaganza! Featuring performances from FFR, Korotory, Bootlegger, Exemption and surely many special guests. Expect this music maniac to be mic and stage hogging all night long!
Gigs
GIGS – For The Taking»
Saturday night December 5th, I attended Mulcahey’s in Centereach to witness the official debut of a brand new band by the name of For the Taking. The night featured five acts starting with Surviving Sunrise.
PROfiles
PROfile – Anthony Raneri of Bayside»
Acoustic emo?! Yes, it’s out there in droves these days. I’m not sure if it’s because of the economy and the financial stress of taking a full band on the road, or just an interesting development in the whole emo/pop-punk music scene – but acoustic angst is happening all around us these days
DISCovery
DISCovery – CIRCADIAN SKIZM»NYC metal trio Circadian Skizm unleashes a brutal barrage of progressively inclined extreme metal on the squad’s latest four-track excursion.
Transmission
Transmission»Cable TV’s Best Local Area Music Show – Wes Houston Presents… features Long Island artists on your TV!
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Songtalker»MEMO TO: George Strait, Sugarland, Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Rascal Flatts
Re: 2010
Garth Brooks is coming back. My advice to you is to shoot for the #2 spot in country music.
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Random Access Memories»Michael Kornfeld of Huntington was elected vice president of the board of directors of the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) during its recent annual conference at the Hudson Valley Resort in Kerhonkson, New York.

