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Articles and Blog Entries
The Well-Tempered Cavalier: Vladimir Feltsman March 30, 2012
Peter Aaron interviews a modest piano virtuoso: Vladimir Feltsman.
Keeping it Reel February 28, 2012
Peter Aaron reels in an interview with local Irish music icon Father Charlie Coen.
Here Comes a Regular January 30, 2012
Tommy Stinson of Guns N’ Roses, Soul Asylum, formerly of the Replacements, and a talented artist in his own right.
Off to See the Wizard December 29, 2011
Peter Aaaron talks with The Wiyos about the release of their new album “Twist” inspired by the film “The Wizard of Oz.”
The Gospel Truth November 30, 2011
Peter Aaron discusses gospel music and The Shiloh Baptist Choir in Hudson.
Twelve Strings Transcendent July 26, 2011
Peter Aaron shows the twelve strings of guitarist Alexander Turnquist.
Dar Williams: Big Sister June 28, 2011
Peter Aaron sits down with pop folk singer/songwriter Dar Williams.
Relatively Speaking April 28, 2011
He was there for Beatles, Ed Sullivan, and Elvis. Chronogram’s Peter Aaron talks with a living legend who’s seen it all.
Leap of Faith: John Esposito’s Sunjump Records March 31, 2011
Marlborough-raised John Esposito talks with Chronogram’s Peter Aaron about the challenges, faith, and love that goes into starting a record label in the turbulent economic atmosphere.
Girl from the North Country: Melissa Auf der Maur February 25, 2011
Montreal native, and former bassist of the Smashing Pumpkins and Hole tells Peter Aaron where her musical roots come from, her love of the dark room, and her first run-in with Billy Corgan.
Sower of Seeds: Pete Seeger January 28, 2011
Peter Aaron sits down for a conversation with Pete Seeger at his home in Beacon.
On the Cover: Pete Seeger January 27, 2011
A photograph of Pete Seeger outside his home in Beacon taken by Fionn Reilly.
Editor's Note: January 2011 December 30, 2010
Brian K. Mahoney writes about upcoming events, letters to the Editor, and “Lord of Misrule.”
Jack DeJohnette: Beating Heart November 23, 2010
Peter Aaron talks to one of jazz’s greatest living drummers, Jack DeJohnette.
Editor's Note November 23, 2010
Brian K. Mahoney discusses the period of adjustment that comes with the season ahead.
Making History October 26, 2010
Peter Aaron talks to Rasputina’s Melora Creager about the influence of her Columbia County home on the band’s latest release, “Sister Kinderhook.”
Editor's Note October 26, 2010
Brian K. Mahoney offers some snapshots of articles of the November 2010 issue of Chronogram.
Editor's Note, October 2010 September 27, 2010
Brian K. Mahoney discusses the tension between force and finesse.
ReadNex Poetry Squad August 27, 2010
Peter Aaron profiles the Hudson Valley words-and-music crew ReadNex Poetry Squad.
Best of Both Worlds July 27, 2010
Girl rocker Tracy Bonham talks about her music career, moving from the West Coast to Woodstock, and forthcoming motherhood.
Play Misty For Me March 25, 2010
Marilyn Crispell talks about her new, fully improvised CD “One Dark Night I left My Silent House” (2010).
A New Year's Miscellany December 28, 2009
We check in on some of the local producers we profiled in 2009 to learn about new developments.
Little Sammmy Davis December 22, 2009
A profile of Little Sammy Davis, one of the few remaining authentic Mississippi bluesmen.
Table of Song August 28, 2009
Peter Aaron profiles the Georgian song-and-dance troupe Dancing Crane.
Chronogram Seen May 26, 2009
The events we sponsor, the people who make a difference,
the Chronogram community.
Of Sound Mind April 28, 2009
Peter Aaron listens deeply to accordionist and composer Pauline Oliveros.
American Classic: '59 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible April 22, 2009
Michael Scully reports on the restoration of a ’59 Eldorado Biarritz.
Jazz with Soul April 15, 2009
Sharon Nichols speaks with sultry jazz singer Pamela Pentony at the Chowhound Cafe.
Nightlife Highlights March 26, 2009
DJ Wavy Davy handpicks what’s going on for your listening pleasure.
Take it to the Bridge February 27, 2009
Joseph Bertolozzi has transformed the Mid-Hudson Bridge into the most unlikely, and possibly the world’s largest, percussion instrument
Man of the World: Angus Martin January 27, 2009
Peter Aaron attends a live performance of Angus Martin at The Black Swan turned tropical paradise.
The DIY Da Vinci: Brian Dewan December 29, 2008
A profile of retro-futurist local musician Brian Dewan.
Avant Goddess November 24, 2008
Peter Aaron talks with jazz legend Carla Bley about the Jazz Composer’s Orchestra, her Remarkable Big Band, and the culmination of “Christmas all year ’round.”
Vindication Stomp October 27, 2008
Peter Aaron talks to Kelleigh McKenzie about the banjo, the stomp box, and her debut album Chances.
Not Fade Away September 29, 2008
Peter Aaron talks to Todd Mack, founder of FODFest (the “Friends of Danny” festival) which remembers musician and journalist Daniel Pearl on what would have been his 45th birthday this month.
Playing for Keeps August 25, 2008
Whole lotta impersonatin’ going on: Peter Aaron profiles Elvis impersonator Joseph John Eigo.
Preservation Society July 28, 2008
Peter Aaron profiles Vladimir Pleshakov, owner of The Pleshakov Piano Museum, which houses restored pianos that date back to the 1700s.
Gravity's Rainbow June 25, 2008
“To play [music] correctly, you really have to leave your ego out of it.” Peter Aaron profiles self-taught Cottekill-based saxophonist Joe Giardullo about how music has shaped his life since his discovery of R&B in the early ’50s.
Rock's First Lady March 26, 2008
Rock legend Genya Ravan discusses her long and winding career in the music business.
Ramble On January 25, 2008
Triumphing over many hardships, local legend Levon Helm continues to make great music.
The Enchanted Dollhouse December 21, 2007
Blueberry is Snyder’s ongoing “band” concept, a project that has released three albums of sultry, psychedelic pop-soul on the singer and multi-instrumentalist’s own The Shaz Records.
Chronogram Seen: December November 26, 2007
Fionn Reilly risked lens and limb to get photographs of sword slinging Barushka, and the rest of November’s Chronogram sponsored performers.
Gutter Rock Girl August 27, 2007
Weird isn’t the word for this spectacle; the Laura Pepitone Show and her infinite energy are almost too much—dizzying, inspiring, funny, and extremely entertaining, in one surreal serving.
Back to the Future August 02, 2007
This is TONTO, which, at a height of five feet and occupying 300 square feet, is the world’s largest analog synthesizer and the very one played by Stevie Wonder.
Old As the Hills July 25, 2007
Part of a burgeoning scene of new, tradition-conscious American acoustic artists, The Hunger Mountain Boys bypass the ill turns country has made in recent times.
Hunger Mountain Boys June 27, 2007
The Hunger Mountain Boys bypass the ill turns country has made in recent times, instead taking the music back to its 1920s and ’30s rural, string-band roots.
Going With the Flow May 30, 2007
It’s a rhythm and adventure that’s been repeated for the past six summers, as the Great Hudson River Paddle has become a signature summertime event.
Po Better Blues May 30, 2007
“I really believe that years from now we will look back on some of Joe McPhee’s records as some of the most important records ever made,” says jazz historian and Chicagoan John Corbett.
Black Dirt Blowout April 30, 2007
It’s 2007 and there’s a war on. If you’re a teen or twenty-something with a brain, what do you want, The Cranberries?
Farming the Sun December 27, 2006
Architect and visionary Daniela Bertol’s Sun Farm is not only a sprawling show ground for her sacred geometry-inspired creations, but also a work in progress itself. By Sparrow.
Juice-Box Jamboree December 27, 2006
In 2001, ex-Del Fuegos frontman Dan Zanes kicked off the kids’ music revival. Local acts like Dog on Fleas, Uncle Rock, and Elizabeth Mitchell are furthering the renaissance, crafting tunes even adults can love.
Being Andy Warhol December 27, 2006
In the 1960s, Andy Warhol said that in the future everyone would be famous for 15 minutes, and artists have been pursuing their tick of the clock with ferocity ever since.