Solo act Deadstring Brother makes Sacramento Music Fest debut

Source: Sacramento Bee

A blues harp, a resonator guitar and some drums. These are all the instruments that Kurt Marschke needs in his incarnation as the one-man act Deadstring Brother (a solo version of his band Deadstring Brothers). His music is best described as a gritty ...
Full article at: Sacramento Bee  More like this  18 hours ago, 4:17pm CDT

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Review: James Farm: Cinematic jazz goes POP

Source: Inside Bay Area

topple, then righted itself, fracturing into multiple spinning lines, and wound up grappling with the thick bustling rhythms of bass and drums. Smart and fun. most especially Harland; is anyone playing more drums than this guy ri ...
Full article at: Inside Bay Area  More like this  22 hours ago, 12:19pm CDT

Doug Moe: His photos show the unseen side of sports

Source: Madison.com

Clint Thayer has this theory that the best sports photographs are not necessarily ones you'd see in a retrospective of Sports Illustrated covers. It's not Tiger Woods giving a fist pump on winning the Masters, or Aaron Rodgers throwing the pass that win ...
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Track Of The Day: Gullfisk - Green Waters

Source: Beatportal

Reaching back into the catalog built by Commodore 69 and Konnekt‘s label, Hot N Heavy, it’s clear that they’ve always searched to provide a space for things a little more innovative than the turning trend. Even a short e ...
Full article at: Beatportal  More like this  1 day ago, 7:32am CDT

Reunited Garbage re-embraces 'Trashy' mix of electronics, guitar

Source: Corpus Christi Caller-Times

CORPUS CHRISTI — After a seven-year gap between albums, the new Garbage CD, "Not Your Kind Of People," feels like a fresh start for the band. So perhaps it's only fitting that drummer/producer Butch Vig say ...
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Music Review: Xavier Rudd - Spirit Bird

Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer

As a reviewer or critic you're supposed to provide some sort of objective opinion on whatever it is you're writing about. You look at a group or person's work within the context of the genre they work in and ask yourself how they stack ...
Full article at: Seattle Post Intelligencer  More like this  1 day ago, 12:00am CDT

Music Review: Meshuggah and Baroness at Terminal 5

Source: The New York Times Music

Their recent alliance — Terminal 5 was the final stop in a roughly monthlong tour — could be construed as the latest reminder of metal’s teeming sprawl, though that argument hardly needs reinforcement by now. (A third band on the tour ...
Full article at: The New York Times Music  More like this  1 day ago, 5:31pm CDT

Inside Bus C: Blow-by-blow of FAMU drummer's hazing

Source: CNN

Florida A ...
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Legal experts discuss FAMU band member interviews

Source: The Seattle Times

Band members' statements to investigators that a Florida A ...
Full article at: The Seattle Times  More like this  2 days ago, 8:23am CDT