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Big River Swing Machine: Quincy’s Volunteer Jazz Band
Big River Swing Machine: Quincy’s Volunteer Jazz Band
Big River Swing Machine: Quincy’s Volunteer Jazz Band
Many folks in and around the city of Quincy know that there are several venues within ol' Q-town that host live music. A lot of it, though, is usually rock bands and other assorted harsher genres. What few folks may know, however, is that there is one group that still holds on to the old good time feelings of jazz. This group calls themselves Big River Swing Machine and have played in and around t
Quincy Music History
Quincy Music History
Quincy Music History
Radio stations are places that end up collecting a lot of stuff. Some of the stuff is really neat. Some of it is not. Here's something we found that is a piece of local music history. Rod and the Satalites was a band that was popular in our area in the 1960s, and we have a very nice copy of one of their records. Something unusual about the record is that it is green, and inside the sleeve was some
Local Artist Spotlight
Local Artist Spotlight
Local Artist Spotlight
In a town not very well known for having a rich and thriving local music scene, seeing a Quincy native writing and playing good-quality original songs and performing in various places comes as a breath of fresh air to me. That breath of fresh air is Mister Devonte Jonvire Clark, a twenty-three-year-old Wendy’s cashier with a love for performing and all things musical.
Local Musicians on YouTube
Local Musicians on YouTube
Local Musicians on YouTube
There are a ton of talented local musicians in our area. Some have played for years, others are just starting out. Many of them have their own channels on YouTube, which makes discovering their music about as easy as it gets. Here is a directory of YouTube channels for local musicians that frequently play in and around Quincy and Hannibal.