Thomas Earl Petty: 1950 – 2017 Arts Weekly October 11, 2017 Interviews by James Campion Comedian Marc Maron has a bit in his most recent Netflix special in which he struggles with bridging the gap between Trump voters and Trump haters which centers on the universal appeal o...
An Interview with Phil Collen of Def Leppard: What It’s About Andrea Seastrand July 13, 2016 Interviews Between shows on a busy tour schedule promoting Def Leppard’s latest and showcasing their hard rock classics that I know you know and love, it’s a wonder guitarist Phil Collen has time for much else. Never ...
An Interview with Frank Hannon: Getting What They Give Andrea Seastrand July 13, 2016 Interviews Masters of melodic, optimistic hard rock tunes, Tesla are busy sharing the road with tourmates Def Leppard and REO Speedwagon, making this summer their 30th anniversary of (pretty) consistent touring. Never...
An Interview with Bryan Adams: Brand New Again Andrea Seastrand February 10, 2016 Interviews Certainly no stranger to anyone who’s turned a radio on in the past 30 years, and never a performer to shy away from a strong work ethic or demanding tour, Bryan Adams is back with an album and busy-busy gl...
REO Speedwagon @ Magic City Music Hall Arts Weekly February 10, 2016 Concerts BINGHAMTON, NY—October 25th brought local favorite REO Speedwagon to the NEW & IMPROVED Magic City Music Hall for a night of skilled entertainment that didn’t disappoint. Situated in a former grocery st...
Art Garfunkel @ Smith Center For The Arts Andrea Seastrand January 27, 2016 Concerts GENEVA, NY—Art Garfunkel’s show on October 23 at Geneva’s Smith Center for the Arts was equally as memorable as an exceptional performance as it was a story of healing and perseverance. Without question, Ga...
An Interview with Art Garfunkel: And He Can Sing Andrea Seastrand September 30, 2015 Interviews Touring with a career’s worth of iconic songs and a life’s worth of talent and hard work, the legendary Art Garfunkel brings everything to a long-awaited series of intimate shows across the country and abro...
Bryan Adams @ Bethel Woods Center For The Arts Andrea Seastrand September 30, 2015 Concerts BETHEL, NY—I wrote a review of the Bethel Woods Performing Arts Center as a venue many issues ago. My impression of the place hasn’t changed a bit. The location shines in every regard, from the manicured gr...
Heart @ F.M. Kirby Center For The Performing Arts Andrea Seastrand June 24, 2015 Concerts WILKES-BARRE, PA—From the show’s opener to the encore’s last crowd pleaser, Heart’s May 19 performance at Wilkes Barre’s art deco gem, The F.M. Kirby Center For The Performing Arts, was exceptional and incl...
Commit It To Memory: An Interview with Music & Memory Founder Dan Cohen Andrea Seastrand January 28, 2015 Interviews Available on Netflix, Michael Rossato-Bennett’s Alive Inside movingly captures non-profit Music & Memory’s mission and a selection of beautiful success stories. Winner of 2014’s Audience Award: US Docum...
