In 1796, when slavery remained both legal and common in New York, a white man named Aquila Giles set out to free Hannah, a 30-year-old woman he enslaved, and her daughter, Abigail, who was about 5.

At Williams College's 2026 I/O Festival, contemporary music selections find homes in library reading rooms, church halls and ...

Strange Pains is the project of Ted Bradley, who plays in Empty Country‘s live band (including on this year’s Live in NYC live album), and Joe D’Agostino from Empty Country/Cymbals Eat Guitars ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Shannon Reinholtz Tuesday was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the stabbing death of James Wooden at Durand Eastman Park more than four years ago. Officers discovered ...

A Rochester woman convicted of brutally stabbing a 67-year-old man more than 40 times was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years to life in state prison, closing a case that began in 2021 with the discovery of ...

Muriel Anderson’s Saturday-After-Thanksgiving Concert is marking its 34th year on Saturday, Nov. 29. Special guest this year is Italian virtuoso guitarist Alberto Lombardi. Anderson returns to her ...

President Donald Trump just issued preemptive pardons to dozens of allies who supported overturning the results of the 2020 election, including legal strategist John Eastman. In the process, he’s ...

Eastman has been flying the flag for fresh electric guitar designs for some time now, so when we saw it had a new range on show at Guitar Summit 2025, we just had to check them out. Here, Guitar World ...

Robin Guitars president Dave Wintz displays new models in a 1992 video brochure. Credit: Screenshot Folks who frequent Montrose are familiar with Rockin’ Robin, the guitar shop on Shepherd with murals ...

Guitars have been a popular choice for anyone wanting to learn how to play a musical instrument--they're easy to learn and challenging to master--and if you're looking to do just that, you might want ...

McCartney was also expressing anguish over the direction of his personal life. “It's a sad song because it's all about the ...