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Is Cornell 77 Overrated? NOOOOO

The Grateful Dead is arguably one of the most influential bands in the history of rock and roll. Known for their unique improvisational style and loyal fan base, the Dead were a force to be reckoned with during their heyday in the 1970s. Among their many legendary performances, the May 8, 1977 show at Cornell […]

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Grateful Dead, MSG -September 14, 1990 NYC

I remember being at our usual bar in the city before this show. The buzz was the shows in Cleveland and Philadelphia were mediocre at best. It wasn’t encouraging news.  Brent had passed a few months prior, and Vince Welnick was now playing keyboards. I remember being at the Foxboro show in July 90 and […]

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Steven Santarpia – Standing In The Shadows Press Release

Press release from February 26, 2021.

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Radiohead Concert Review- Roseland, Ballroom, NYC 1996

Live at the Roseland Ballroom This show is up on YouTube with a C quality audience recording. It’s not the easiest thing to listen to. Fair warning. This is the bands second time playing Roseland which closed down in 2014.  It was always a great place to see a show in NYC. The band seem […]

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Radiohead Review – Metro, Chicago, IL 1996

April 4, 1996, Metro, Chicago, IL, Pretty average show for this time. Not many highlights. Thom seems to be in a ‘mood.’ The concert video is taken from a JBTV broadcast, so its filmed professionally. The drums are a bit high in the mix and the guitars could be louder. At times, it’s a frustrating […]

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Radiohead Review – Pinkpop Festival 1996

Megaland, Landgraaf, Netherlands, May 27, 1996 This is a show many Radiohead fans are familiar with: Pinkpop Festival from May of 1996. I know I’ve watched it many times. Though it’s a cold and wet day, they seem to rise to the occasion despite these weather conditions. The band starts off in fine form with […]

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How I Got Into Radiohead

Steven Santarpia Radiohead 1997 This is story is of how I, Steven Santarpia became a fan of Radiohead. I heard Radiohead’s Creep on the radio around January of 1997. I knew the song and was always neutral about it. For some reason this time, it caught my hear cause I immediately wanted to learn it […]