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This resolution, a formal expression of sentiment from a legislative body, commemorates the 25th anniversary of the band Slug, recognizing their significant impact on the quality of life in their communities through their music. The resolution highlights the band's core members, Stephen "Fletch" Fletcher, Bobby Moore, and Joe Trisolino, who have been with Slug for its entire 25-year history, and acknowledges the contributions of current members Michael Finley, Walt "Gator" Darman, and TJ Rycraft. It notes that Slug has released a new album, "Slug 25," to mark this milestone, featuring a blend of bluegrass, country rock, blues, Americana, and Grateful Dead influences, creating a unique sound that has garnered a dedicated following. The resolution also mentions their recent album recording with Bob Aquaviva, which includes both new and previously unreleased material, and their anniversary album release party at the Stanley Theater. Finally, it resolves to formally acknowledge this anniversary and transmit a copy of the resolution to the band members.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1565