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Nikki Hill, Duke Robillard & Greg Piccolo to perform
at The Knickerbocker Café's Anniversary weekend
Press Release 2013
Four years and hundreds of celebrated musicians later, The Knick celebrates four years of amazing talent. Performing for the anniversary weekend are Nikki, Hill, Duke Robillard and Greg Piccolo. While The Knick certainly has a lengthier history than a mere four years, it is in the last few years that it has undergone a transformation merging the good ‘ol days with new technology for lighting and sound. The old Knick brought people together regardless of background or social standing. The patrons shared a passion for real music and this was their common ground. The Knick is once again stomping grounds for the denizens of old–it is also be home to a new generation of music lovers everywhere.....
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Nicholas
recreating Knick at night
Westerly Sun, February 2009
Johnny Nicholas, the proverbial
hometown boy who made good in the
music world both here and abroad, is
reveling in the discovery of
artifacts he has found at the
Knickerbocker Café on Railroad
Avenue – a popular nightspot he is
recreating for music lovers of all
ages....
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The Knick:
At the center of it all
The Westerly Sun, January 2007
If Ocean State blues was born in Westerly, it was certainly
conceived in the Cascade Room and Candlelight Lounge at the Knickerbocker
Café.
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Westerly &
The Blues
The Westerly Sun, January 2007
"The 1960s Westerly rock and blues
scene included Greg Piccolo’s ‘The
Groupe,’ and The Variations founded
in 1965 by Piccolo, Robillard, Ed
Parnigoni, Richie Ainsworth and Fran
Valliere. But it would be Roomful
that would evolve and last, and
last..."
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