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Give Banks!

Jenni McEwen — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Just when you thought nothing cool happened where you live, something awesome comes to town. Nike (that's right THE Nike) is heading out to Newark Valley this weekend to hold it's annual 6.0 Banksgiving Jam at the newly built Nicholas Wilson Memorial Park.

What makes this event even

Derek Sivers Returns

admin — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Derek Sivers did his best to hide the smirk he had on his face at some point in the middle of the night. He looked around to find a fairly packed house at the Blind Tiger Pub with many familiar faces among them.

Random Rants: Guitar Zero

Ian Daddybones — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

So after years of hating on Guitar Hero mainly due to today’s gamers complete lack of respect for the groundwork that paved the road that became today’s endless highway of notes, I have recently been playing a couple versions

Pearl Jam Back on Top

607 Magazine — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

"We just found out our new album is number 1" shouted Eddie Vedder to the Gibson Amphitheatre crowd in Los Angeles. "We had some number one albums a while ago. We didn't give a shit then." He stopped to gauge the crowds reaction and went right back

Fame Kills Tour Canned

607 Magazine — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

What was supposed to be a thirty-three date tour that would feature Lady Gaga and Kanye West starting on November 20th has been 86'ed. The reason for the scratch wasn't given but was confirmed that Live Nation is the one who pulled the plug.

Derek Sivers Comes Home

607 Magazine — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:17:00 +0000

All of the playing music in front of people, performing on stage, and working on becoming a musician was supposed to end for Derek Sivers back in 2003 when he moved to the Tampa, Florida area. A long time resident of the Southern Tier since the

Food Not Bombs

Jenni McEwen — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

What could be better than free food, right? How about free food that sends a message as well? That's the goal of Binghamton Food Not Bombs, to provide people with a wholesome vegetarian meal free of charge, while working to end hunger and to "stop the globalization

Kid Cudi and Third Eye Blind Live: Binghamton University

607 Magazine — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

The Southern Tier will FINALLY be graced again by a major act (or two) as the unusual paid of Kid Cudi and Third Eye Blind will be at the Events Center on October 11th the BU Pipe Dream reports.

"We were working

Green Day Breakdown

admin — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

After the successful release of their latest studio album 21st Century Breakdown, the boys from Green Day are hoping that the albums title track has just as much luck as the album did. Green Day announced today that they are releasing another single off of the

T-Pain and iPhone?

admin — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Just when you thought your iPhone had everything you needed to make your life as easy and cool as possible, the iPhone has added another application that will make you sound just like T-Pain. That's right boys and girls, music has come to this. Click a few buttons, start singing,

So You're Good At Beer Pong?

607 Magazine — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

We know the headline just got your attention, and we couldn't be any happier about it (neither can you). Why? Well, because if you really are as good at the Pong as you say you are, you can make it down to

Try.Fail.Repeat and Dropclutch Play Quarterback

607 Magazine — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

So you're looking through our site trying to find the best thing to do on Saturday? Well, it's kind of obvious. You need to go get smashed at the Downtown Quarterback and catch not three, not four, but five bands.

The show features both Dropclutch and Try.Fail.Repeat, who

The Bravery Announce Tour

607 Magazine — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

The Bravery don't want you to get it wrong. They appreciated opening up for Green Day on their huge tour, rolling in front of the tour bus with all the fans swarming it, walking by un-noticed when Billy Joe got swamped by

More Paramore!

607 Magazine — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

It's safe to say that rockers Paramore are a little different then your typical “we-just-hit-it-big-now-eff-you” rock band. In fact, they're taking it back to the root of when things all started to happen for them on a global scale.

O2 Islington Academy. Ever heard of

Jay-Z is Leaky

admin — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Maybe you've noticed the massive amount of new Jay-Z songs popping up on YouTube recently. With “Thank You”, “Off That” and “Reminder” popping up seemingly everywhere as of late, Jay-Z jokingly said “I may be the most bootlegged artist in history.” He shouldn't have been kidding.

Doherty Not Always a Douche

607 Magazine — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:00:00 +0000

England's resident rock bad guy Pete Doherty has had his share of problems in his relatively short career. From being arrested for breaking into his former band mate's house, to being kicked out of the best band to come from England in awhile (The

Binghamton Area Metalfest (B.A.M.)

Jenni McEwen — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Written by Jenni McEwen

The term "bam!", it conjures up thoughts of Emeril Lagasse adding a little kick to some exotic dish doesn't it? Well this time we're in for something a little spicier and we're not talking cayenne or habanero. This fire comes in the form of

6 or 7: Restaurants we NEED in Binghamton

Jenni McEwen — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:00:00 +0000

By Jenni McEwen

Pretty sure we all remember how damn annoying it was to see those Sonic commercials before we got one here right? Yep, that’s what I thought. Well they aren't the only ones that drives us nuts, I won't even ask if I'm right

Steven Tyler Is Fucked Up (Not On Drugs)

607 Magazine — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:00:00 +0000

A few months ago we told you about the return of Boston's favorite rock group Aerosmith and how their return to touring (along with a return CD) would catapult them to the top of the rock charts again. Well, whereas we've been right a few times in our short history

Hendrix Biopic Soon?

607 Magazine — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Jimi Hendrix might soon be on the big screen with a new biopic movie detailing the life of the late singer. With big screen feature flicks like Woodstock and the rumored Michael Jackson movie still waiting to be agreed upon, Dragonslayer Films