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“Oh my god, music and sound is endless. It’s always all the things you just said. It never ends… it is just like LIFE.” That is William Hooker in a few lines. For more than five decades, the drummer, composer, poet and improviser has followed that sense of possibility wherever it takes him. He came ... The post William Hooker Discusses New Album ‘Convergence: Live In China’ appeared first on It's…
Los Angeles country singer-songwriter J. Killen returns with ‘Cold Winds’, a new song from his forthcoming album, ‘Depression Dollars’. The single is officially out August 21, but we’re pleased to share it a day early below. J. Killen hasn’t wasted much time since releasing ‘Goin’ It Alone’ earlier this year. Its follow-up, ‘Depression Dollars’, comes ... The post J. Killen Shares ‘Cold Winds’…
Jimmy Lester, Mark W. Winchester and Kevin McKendree have spent decades playing alongside other musicians, but Lester Winchester McKendree gives the three Nashville veterans a sound of their own. Built around drums, piano, voice and Winchester’s unusual two-string bass, ‘They Got It All’ grew naturally out of the chemistry they had already found playing together. ... The post Lester Winchester…
‘Alive!’ is the new live album by Fantastic Negrito, put together from performances recorded in Trieste, Brooklyn, Rubigen, Sogliano and Leeds. The places and audiences change, but the idea behind the shows remains fairly simple. Negrito wants to connect with the people in the room, put the ego aside and give everything he has. He ... The post Fantastic Negrito on ‘Alive!’: “Church Without the…
Alan Gerber was just 20 when Paul Rothchild at Elektra Records gave him a choice: cut a solo album or join a new band the label was putting together. He went with the band. It became Rhinoceros. Rhinoceros was put together in a pretty unusual way, even for the late 60s. Instead of coming out ... The post Alan Gerber Interview: From Elektra and Rhinoceros to ‘The Well’ appeared first on It's…
Brother Bird, the project of Nashville singer-songwriter Caroline Glaser, has shared ‘Landlord’, the latest track from her forthcoming album, ‘The Lodge In Miller County’, out September 25 via Easy Does It Records. ‘Landlord’ follows ‘Chameleon’, ‘Pariah’ and ‘Dirt’, and gives another glimpse of a record Glaser began writing during a fairly unsettled stretch of her ... The post Brother Bird Shares…
Sacramento experimental rock group NÛS return with ‘Magic in the Trees’, taken from their forthcoming album, ‘Shapes of Longing’, out October 15 via Third Star Records. NÛS have a history stretching back to Sacramento in the early ’90s. The original group of Percy Howard, Stephen Sullivan, Richard Kazanjian and drummer Greg Cain signed with Sub ... The post NÛS Share ‘Magic in the Trees’ from New…
The drummer on Miles Davis, Mahavishnu Orchestra, ‘Spectrum’ and ‘Times of My Life’. Billy Cobham has been part of the story of jazz fusion for more than fifty years, although he has never seemed particularly interested in taking much credit for it. He recorded with Miles Davis, joined John McLaughlin in the original Mahavishnu Orchestra, ... The post Billy Cobham: Past and Present on ‘Times of My…
ALICE NOT JOHNEpisode 28: A Fictional Radio TransmissionGuest: CJ BollandHost: Joeri Bruyninckx A conversation I overheard in a record store: Customer: “Do you have Coltrane?”Record shop owner: “In the jazz section.”Customer: “I mean Alice, not John.”Record shop owner: “In the jazz section.” What was your favorite song as a child? There are of course many ... The post ALICE NOT JOHN Episode 28: A…
Do you remember the front porch at your favorite house venue? Do you remember smoking an American Spirit on a chilly autumn night when the band starts playing? And then there comes an inevitable decision: do I stay out here or do I go back inside? Mock Bishop is one of those bands that would ... The post Mock Bishop on Their Self-Titled EP and Starting Over appeared first on It's Psychedelic Baby…
