Musician of the Week: Keith Downs
YEAR: First MAJOR: Music HOMETOWN: Brooklyn , N.Y. What’s your instrument of choice and why? My first guitar I got when I was eight years […]
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Musician of the Week: Alex Figura
YEAR: Third (Transfer) MAJOR: Spanish MINOR: Music HOMETOWN: Skaneateles, N.Y. What’s your instrument of choice and why? Guitar. I started playing when I was […]
Music Store Goes Back To Its Roots
A new form of art is hanging in the windows of Cafeteria on 58 Main St. and this art is not just on display, but for sale. With a severe lack of music stores in New Paltz, Root Note Music Shop has recently been added to fill the gap. Twenty-three-year-old owner Tyler Beatrice, who has moved his store from New Paltz to Saugerties and now back to where he started, said he is more than pleased with his new address. “I always envisioned having a music store/café, and then it happened,” said Beatrice. Beatrice, originally from Saugerties, came to SUNY New Paltz in 2006 first studying anthropology. He then switched to business for a year and is now […]