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Live music ground to a halt in the Capital Region in March 2020 and while few artists were able to perform in local venues for the remainder of the year…

Listen: The fine line between culinary appreciation and appropriation FacebookTwitterEmail Fish with honey served with fig salad and Moroccan mint tea at Tara Kitchen on River Street Wednesday June 7, 2017 in Troy, NY. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union)John Carl D'Annibale Who gets to make what food? When does cooking cross the line from culinary appreciation to appropriation of another culture's cuisine? On this episode of The Eagle, a diverse panel of chefs, restaurateurs and cultural observers discuss this contentious issue and how it affects the Capital Region food scene. Also on this...

Tony Markellis Tony Markellis, one of our community’s most talented, respected and beloved musicians, passed away in his sleep on April 29, at the all-too-early age of 68. Tony’s talent on the bass was eclipsed only by his heart, wry wit, soulfulness and generosity of spirit, which deeply touched everyone who was lucky enough to have him as a part of their lives. In addition to being a mainstay on the Burlington music scene for more than 45 years, Tony was omnipresent and equally beloved in his adopted hometown of Saratoga Springs, N.Y. For t...

Jukebox: Remembering Tony Markellis, our boss of the beat | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS PHOTOGRAPHER: Tony Markellis at the Hurricane Ivan Relief fundraiser at Saratoga Springs Music Hall in November 2004. (Photo by Ed Burke) Shares0 Nobody who loves music hereabouts wanted to believe that bassist and producer Tony Markellis has passed. Sadly, devastatingly true; among the most terrible news of a wretched time. How unfair that he moves on just as the world begins to recover. Tony was my second favorite musician after my brother Jim. A player of subtle supportive listening on ballads or mighty ...

Masterful Spa City bass player Tony Markellis dies at 68 Longtime Phish collaborator provided bottom end for countless acts FacebookTwitterEmail Bassist Tony Markellis performs onstage in the Trey Anastasio Trio in Concert at the Civic Theatre on April 28, 2018 in New Orleans. The Saratoga Springs guitarist died April 29, 2021.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic SARATOGA SPRINGS — Spa City musician Tony Markellis, a genre-jumping master praised by Phish frontman Trey Anastasio as "the baddest bass player I’ve ever heard," died in his sleep Thursday night at age 68.  Markellis' death was announced on ...