Uncertain States of America has become a successful and evolving traveling exhibit of 42 contemporary American artists, most born after 1970. After exhibiting this year in France, China, Denmark, and Poland, it ends the year in Prague s Galerie Rudolfinum, with more destinations to follow. The exhibition debuted at The Astrup Fearnley Museum of [...]
Michael Zagaris: Michael Zagaris, known as the Z-man , is not a picture-taker. He doesn t take photos of people: his viewfinder aims to capture from the inside out. A centered soul in a yin-yang universe, he offers the performer s eye view. Zagaris became his subjects: the Stones, the Who, Led Zeppelin. He donned [...]
Kaikoura will perform at Newcastle’s Carling Academy 2 tomorrow, to promote the group’s EP, Trust The Impact, after being signed by independent label Socio Collective. Guitarist Kyle Stubzi, 21, a civil servant from Horsley Hill, South Shields, said: “It should be a great night. We’re headlining the event, and it’s all in aid of [...]
From rodgab.com : Rodrigo and Gabriela describe their style as ‘Fusion music’: “It’s mainly got Latin harmonies and rhythms but the structure is rock.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks and Toby Keith have a couple apiece. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton did one together. The ever-prolific Willie Nelson has at least four of them. Most country stars, and many of their pop counterparts, have a Christmas album or two in their catalogs, and for good reason: [...]
It’s been a good year for jazz. No single new recording stands out, as Ornette Coleman’s Sound Grammar did in 2006, but many albums more than satisfy. ATFW You ” (the initials standing for Art Tatum/Fats Waller), segues to Mingus plucking a soulful bass solo on “Sophisticated Lady,” then moves into a string of [...]
. (antiMusic) A few years back the Euro release of Bigelf’s ‘Hex’ received an Album of the Year honor from us. How could you not love a band that takes the best elements of Sabbath and mixes them with Pink Floyd? The fans in Europe did and put the CD in the Top 10. [...]
Gannett News Service Published:”2:02 am Too much is never enough. There’s no point in trying to retell something funny from a movie; you lose something in the translation. But in a Judd Apatow film, you can be sure that at least once a character is going to do something stupid. Or crass. Or gross. [...]
But both musicians were gravitating to straight-ahead jazz by the time the younger Frost finished high school. That transformation started when he heard the music of John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Clifford Brown and Sonny Rollins. In a way, it’s not surprising that Frost would have been attracted to the music of both Chicago-based bands. [...]
Saturday’s lineup offers the return of Speedball . The group revved up local venues in the late ’90s, and its debut album, “Do Unto Others Then Split,” did some damage on local radio. The band gained attention outside Detroit as the opening act for the legendary metal group Motorhead and still maintains a rabid fan [...]