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• The 19th-century sandlot in Mumford

  29-07-2026 07:54 via roccitymag.com
  
  By the time you’ve traversed through the 68 buildings that make up the circa 19th-century Genesee Country Village & Museum (GCVM) and made your way to the furthest point of the 600-acre grounds, your brain may be convinced you’ve traveled back in time. Especially once you step through a wooded tree line and beneath an arch donning the field’s name — Silver Base Ball Park — onto a 19th-century replica baseball field (think the 1919 Black Sox stepping through the
  
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• REVIEW | ‘Are We Damned?’ by Goat Farm

  29-07-2026 03:46 via roccitymag.com
  
  If you’re looking for music that doesn’t just sound good, but also takes hold of you and reaches all the way down to your soul, Goat Farm’s new album, “Are We Damned?” (released June 20) is an excellent place to start. The stoner metal group based in Rochester has outdone itself with a collection that manages to be both heavy and ethereal in the same note. It’s atmospheric, sludgy and lyrically inspiring, commanding attention and demanding action in a world t
  
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