Recap: Tiny’s Open Bar Birthday Party @ Susie’s



Were you seen at Tiny’s Open Bar Birthday Party?

Our Party Correspondent Charlie Vella was there. Here’s his recap:
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Future Islands at Valentines

Valentine’s felt like home on Saturday night. Not only because it was another successful WCDB show, but the bands brought with them a familiar family feeling. The lineup: Barons in the Attic, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, and Future Islands. The consensus: fun.

More after the jump:
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Shenanigans for Secret Service in Albany

Is the Secret Service up for some shenanigans? That’s what one local “gentlemen’s” club is hoping for. With their wild antics making headlines lately, one employee at Shenanigans on Central Avenue saw an opportunity to make some money, or at least publicity, by welcoming the Secret Service to the Albany area prior to President Obama’s visit on Tuesday.

Nailed it!

UPDATED: Occupy Albany May Day (photos)

Photos from Occupy Albany’s May Day protest and march through the streets of downtown on Tuesday, May 1st. More after the jump, including the arrests of 20 protesters who defied the 11:00PM curfew in Lafayette Park:

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New record store opens on Lark Street

The much anticipated new record store to come to Lark Street had a soft opening today for Record Store Day.



Fuzz Records store owner Josh Cotrona said that new records are arriving by the day and that the shelves would be filling up and a grand opening event planned within the next couple of weeks. The store features new records from labels such as Matador, Deathwish, Anticon, Rev, Sub Pop, Drag City, and SST.

The store is located next to Season’s Skate Shop at 209 Lark Street.