From NBC San Diego: All one needs to do to become a fan of Dresser is to witness a performance. He’s mastered his instrument in ways most bassists never even considered. It sometimes sounds like he has three hands when you hear him play — but Dresser is about much more than astonishing technique. His [...]
Wisconsin Republican Congressman Paul Ryan was asked why he wants to cut Pell grants by a college student struggling with tuition. His response was basically that students should simply work more and take out loans. Occupy Wall Street movement. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains from OWS in New York City. Watch more TYT [...]
Neil Diamond married his manager Katie McNeil on Saturday Us Weekly reports The ceremony took place in Los Angeles among family and close friends Diamond had announced the engagement in September with a little rhyming post on Twitter “Good news coming from sunny LA/and you’re the first I want to tell/… RollingStone.com: Music News
Toshimaru Nakamura (performing with John Butcher) at First Last LMC festival, Cafe Oto, London, 30/5/08. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From New York’s ISSUE Project Room: 04/28 @ 8:00pm Artist-in-Residence: Yarn/Wire with Tristan Perich Chalk Yarn/Wire, an ISSUE Artist-in-Residence for 2012, premieres a new work Chalk by composer Tristan Perich. Perich’s work is inspired by the aesthetic [...]
From Important Records: CATHERINE CHRISTER HENNIX – CHORA(S)SAN TIME-COURT MIRAGE / LIVE AT THE GRIMM MUSEUM VOLUME ONE ELEH – RADIANT INTERVALS DUANE PITRE – FEEL FREE Filed under: Releases Avant Music News
Enrique performs his brand NEW release track in front of X factor crowd in Sydney November 1st 2010. The Ustur
From Eyal Maoz: Crazy Slavic Band, and other Ethnix ensembles event at The Tank Date: Thursday, April 19 Time: 7:30 PM Venue: 151 West 46th Street, 8th Floor. Manhattan, New York City. Cover price: -10 Event website: http://www.thetanknyc.org/ Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/214708 EDOM at the Tzadik Radical Jewish Culture Festival A celebration of avant-garde and experimental Jewish [...]
“OK Backpacks No Grills” You could find these statements on the “Permissible Items” list outside the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino but if you consider the alternate meaning of the latter term it could just as easily double as the philosophy of the Paid Dues Independent Hip-Hop Festival While… RollingStone.com: Music News
Two new releases out on Aum Fidelity: ERI YAMAMOTO TRIO: The Next Page DARIUS JONES QUARTET – Book Of Mae’bul (Another Kind Of Sunrise) Related articles AUM Fidelity To Celebrate 15th Anniversary In Montreal + NYC June 8-12th (improvisedcommunications.com) AUM Fidelity To Release The Eri Yamamoto Trio’s The Next Page (improvisedcommunications.com) AUM Fidelity To Release [...]
Before the curtain rose for Dr John last night an antique jukebox on the side of the stage piped out a crackly boogie-woogie track from his new album Locked Down An MC appeared onstage and dialed down the jukebox’s volume until it clicked to silence then a frenetic snare roll… RollingStone.com: Music News