{"id":242,"date":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2014\/2014\/01\/30\/bogies-starts-crowdfunding-campaign\/"},"modified":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T00:00:00","slug":"bogies-starts-crowdfunding-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2014\/2014\/01\/30\/bogies-starts-crowdfunding-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Bogies Starts Crowdfunding Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bogies executive, and Albany scene heavyweight, Mike Valente recently put out a call for donations to the renowned club for what he calls a &#8220;facelift.&#8221; The proprieter is seeking help in the tune of $10,000 to cover overdue upkeep costs and miscellaneous upgrades.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, Valente noted that the money would cover a leaking roof, bad floors, and general &#8220;rejuvenation.&#8221; And as any band who has played there knows, new mic stands would be great.<\/p>\n<p>An account was established at gofundme.com to administer donations.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-year old-club has gone into decline, and as Valente wrote, &#8220;there are some costs and expenses that go beyond our reach.&#8221; He further explained that he has never seen a profit off of the shows put on at the club &#8212; even those that have featured\u00a0renowned\u00a0talents as <strong>Black Flag<\/strong> and <strong>Born of Osiris<\/strong>. All money goes into expenses such as staffing &#8212; who have donated time before because of their love of the music over the tight finances, add Valente.<\/p>\n<p>As such, the financial woes have clipped advertising for shows.<\/p>\n<p>Located on <a href=\"https:\/\/nysmusic.com\/2023\/12\/19\/paulys-hotel-albanys-oldest-bar-closes-up-for-sale\/\">Albany&#8217;s<\/a> Ontario Street, Bogies is one of the most important venues in the scene, especially for up &#8211; and &#8211; coming bands. To keep it running, is a necessity.<\/p>\n<p>Within the first 24 hours,\u00a0$890 was raised by 29 donors.\u00a0 Anyone wishing to donate to the cause can do so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/6k0qjw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, either publicly or anonymously:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bogies executive, and Albany scene heavyweight, Mike Valente recently put out a call for donations to the renowned club for what he calls a &#8220;facelift.&#8221; The proprieter is seeking help in the tune of $10,000 to cover overdue upkeep costs and miscellaneous upgrades. 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