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2 New York Homes Named Most Haunted In America
2 homes in New York State were just named as the most haunted homes in America. One is located in New York City, while the other is in Upstate New York. SheBudgets just published a list titled "25 Most Terrifying Places in America." On the list, you'll find classic homes like the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast in Massachusetts where thrill-seekers are invited to stay at the site of the gruesome 1892 double murder. Or, you could take the trip to The Stanley Hotel in Colorado, Stephen King's inspiration for "The Shining". Sites like the St. Louis Cemetery in New Orleans were also highlighted because of it's famous above-ground tombs and voodoo spirits.
The Most Amazing Upstate NY Trivia List Ever!
Wait a minute! I know that horse (photo above). What was Mr. Ed's connection to Upstate New York?. Well, that is a good question.. And one we answer in this list of amazing Upstate NY trivia facts. As a writer of many Upstate New York travel books, I have come...
Primus in ‘Complete Shock’ After Drummer Abruptly Quits
Primus is dealing with an unexpected change in their lineup. Tim “Herb” Alexander, the band’s longtime drummer, has quit the group. His departure brings an abrupt end to the rocker’s third run with Primus. Alexander originally joined the band in 1989 before leaving in 1996. He returned when the band reformed in 2003, then left again in 2010. His most recent tenure began in 2013.
You May Have Purchased A Stolen Car In New York
We have tips to avoid buying a stolen car. The New York State DMV is warning consumers about an ongoing surge in stolen cars being sold. The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is warning consumers about an ongoing surge in car-buying scams. Tips To Avoid Buying A Stolen...
Manufacturing May Start Next Year at Old Binghamton Power Plant
An abandoned electricity generating facility in Binghamton's First Ward is getting a new lease on life as it's being transformed into a manufacturing plant. Connecticut-based Firomar now expects to start producing high-efficiency exterior building panels at the Charles Street site early next year. The company has been working for about...
Farmers’ Almanac: New York Must Brace For A ‘Wet Winter Whirlwind’
Some of the biggest weather experts are warning New Yorkers about the upcoming winter which should include "rapid fire storms." The Farmers' Almanac says the 2024-2025 winter will likely be "wet" and cold" thanks to La Nina. Winter Prediction For New York State. "Taking into account the effect La Niña...
Alice Cooper Releases ‘Muscle of Love’ Deluxe Edition
Muscle of Love, the seventh and final album from the original Alice Cooper Band, received a deluxe edition reissue this week, complete with early versions and alternate mixes of all of its tracks. You can see the track listing and listen to "Teenage Lament '74 (Acoustic Diversion)" below. Muscle of...
Pasquale’s Deli Building in Binghamton Listed for Sale
One year after a beloved Binghamton deli suddenly closed, the building and its restaurant equipment are on the market. Longtime customers of Pasquale's Deli were surprised when the iconic business shut down last October with no advance notice. The deli had operated at 180 Broad Avenue for many years. Customers...
Free Beer and Hot Wings: The Classic Monsters Showdown
Halloween is officially two days away and the ghosts and ghouls are getting more and more unruly as the moon rises and the nightmare creatures come out to cause trouble. The scariest part of all is there are a lot of monsters out there. Monsters from movies, folklore, and more.
David Gilmour ‘Luck and Strange’ Tour: Photo Gallery
David Gilmour delivered an equal mix of Pink Floyd classics and songs from his two latest solo albums during an impressive concert at the brand-new Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. last week. You can see exclusive photos and the complete set list from the show below. In addition to Pink...
New York’s Bills Mafia About to Get Major DocuSeries Thanks to One NFL Legend
If you are a New York State sports fan, which team is your favorite among the three NFL teams? New York Giants, New York Jets or the Buffalo Bills?. If you are a Giants or Jets fan, and I am partial to the Giants, I feel your pain. The Jets were supposed to be a contender, but it sure doesn't look that way now.
Teri Garr, ‘Young Frankenstein’ Star, Dead at 79
Teri Garr, the actress best known for Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, has died. She was 79. According to Variety, she died in Los Angeles after years of battling multiple sclerosis. In addition to her breakthrough role in Mel Brooks' 1975 comedy Young Frankenstein and an Oscar-nominated role in 1982's Tootsie,...
Paul Stanley Defends Kiss’ Groupies: ‘Nobody Got Hurt’
Paul Stanley has defended Kiss’ well-chronicled history with groupies, describing the relationships as “wholesome” flings in which “nobody got hurt.”. “I don't think we promoted ourselves for what was going on backstage or at hotels,” the singer explained during an appearance on the Steve-O’s Wild Ride podcast. “It just was common knowledge. I mean, people were just seeing what was going on. And it was terrific. What a great, great life. It's everything that people imagine it to be and more.”
Have a Safe and Happy Halloween, Oneonta, New York!
It's almost time! In just a couple of short hours the kids will be home from school, ready to don their costumes, and head out door to door asking for candy. Be sure to keep everyone safe by checking out this list of safety tips. Light Em Up. Illuminate! Whether...
All-Star King Crimson Tribute Band’s LA Show Will Be Livestreamed
Adrian Belew's supergroup King Crimson tribute band Beat will livestream their Nov. 10 concert in Los Angeles. Many of their remaining shows have limited seats available, with multiple sellouts. The focus is on King Crimson material from the '80s, when Belew joined the band with Tony Levin. Their collaborations with...
Bruce Springsteen: ‘I’m Not a Billionaire’
Bruce Springsteen has rejected the suggestion that he’d become a billionaire in recent times – while also admitting he wished it was true. In August Forbes reported that the Boss had crossed the 10-figure mark, saying: “Despite his discomfort with the trappings of wealth, the Garden State’s original guitar hero has amassed a substantial fortune over six decades – which Forbes conservatively estimates to be worth $1.1 billion – singing about his blue-collar roots.”
The Guitarist Who Joined Journey for Two Hours
You can be forgiven for not remembering Les Dudek's tenure in Journey. After all, it didn't last long. "I was in Journey for about two hours," the guitarist admits to Guitar World magazine. He'd already had a few brushes with fame by the time Journey's founding manager Herbie Herbert began...
16 Movies Inspired by Rock Songs
The music used in a movie can often times be just as memorable as the movie itself. Done right, a film's soundtrack can engage a viewer beyond just what they're seeing on the screen and propel the narrative forward. Music and movies have been intertwining art forms since films began...
The Cure, ‘Songs of a Lost World': Album Review
The long path to the Cure's 14th album, and the first in 16 years since the release of 4:13 Dream, has been marked by occasional live performances, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction and another lineup change. Songs of a Lost World was in the planning stages for more than a decade and was first scheduled for release in 2019; so if expectations fluttered somewhere between cautious anticipation and nervous apprehension, the good news is that the finally delivered record is worth the delay.
Transforming Compassion into Action with the Food a Bago Food Drive for Broome County CHOW
In a world where statistics often define our perception of reality, it’s easy to forget the faces and stories behind the numbers. But when it comes to turning compassion into action, a simple act of donating to the Food a Bago Food Drive to benefit Broome County CHOW can create a ripple effect of positivity that can change those scary statistics.
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