ESSAY: Fast Times at Wagner High

ESSAY: Fast Times at Wagner High

By Tom Robotham It’s hard to believe, but it’s fact: This year, my high-school graduating class will celebrate its 50-year reunion. In recognition of this occasion, I find myself reflecting on my high-school experience.  From the beginning, it was pretty grim. My...
RESULTS: 2024 Veer Music Awards

RESULTS: 2024 Veer Music Awards

(Anthony Rosano & The Conqueroos scored three 2024 Veer Music Awards following a phenomenal year of touring, Billboard Blues album charting, and rave reviews nationwide for the album “Cheat The Devil.”)   By Jeff Maisey Blues rockers Anthony Rosano...
ESSAY: Fast Times at Wagner High

Growing Up with The Beatles

By Tom Robotham In December, 1963, my sister received a package from her “pen pal” in Scotland. Inside, was a 45 rpm record made exclusively for the “official fan club” of a band called The Beatles. Although Beatlemania had not yet come to America, and I was only 7 at...
Amanda Knox: Still Clearing Her Name

Amanda Knox: Still Clearing Her Name

By Jeff Maisey Most Americans know the name Amanda Knox and her story of being a young woman studying abroad in Italy, and who’s British college roommate and friend was raped and murdered in their home.  Knox, in a highly publicized trial in an Italian court, made...
VOTE! 2024 VEER MUSIC AWARDS!

VOTE! 2024 VEER MUSIC AWARDS!

As you can see below, 2023 was a sensational year for bands and musicians in the 757 region.  Voting is now live through January 21.   Note: Most of the categories required potential nominees to have released a single, EP, album, or music video in 2023. We also...