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Marco Benevento Saugerties, NY Keyboardist Marco Benevento moved just outside of Woodstock from Brooklyn in 2011. He spends much of the year touring with jam bands including Joe Russo’s Almost Dead and putting on festivals such as Follow the Arrow in Accord. “There’s a little compass that points musicians up to this area,” he says. “Being in the open air is like a big reset button for me. I feel clearer. After going on the road, I come home to paradise. It’s like a supercharging station.”  Benevento is inspired by the vast recording studio scene in the area including Dreamland…

Last summer, I went camping in Phoenicia with my six-year-old daughter Penelope and her mother.  We’d migrated here from Lake Tahoe after getting divorced and priced out of our housing…