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| :: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Mar 22, 2012 |
Let's hear it for Cursive. Band member Tim Kasher says "I thought King Crimson was so weird and now, I think
they're phenomenal. I think now we're definitely leaning to at one part
of that tradition."
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Under The Influence...
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Sep 29, 2011
St Vincent has a new album out and is once again causing her to be compared to Robert Fripp, (or Dapper Dan as she refers to Chuckles) in this interview.
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Sound & Vision In Norwich
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Wed., Sep 28, 2011
There's an opportunity to see Slow Electric perform live at this weekend's Sound & Vision event in Norwich. Full details of the event can be found here. In addition to the new Slow Electric album, there's a rather fine video of the track Towards The Shore which you can see here. Meanwhile here's what a couple of members of the Slow Electric crew got up to on a slow news day...
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Maestro Bill Bruford
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Wed., Sep 28, 2011
This just in via BB: The Musicians Union in conjunction with Classic Rock
magazine is offering the classic rock 'Maestro Award'. Bill is one of five
musicians honoured to be nominated for the award, the others being Don Airey
(kbds), Mike Rutherford (gtr), Phil Manzanera (gtr), and Steve Winwood (kbds).
He could use your vote! The winner will receive their award at London's
Roundhouse on 9 November 2011. You need to be a UK Musicians Union member to
participate, and members should log on to www.themu.org for all details. Voting will close
at midnight on Sunday, 2nd October 2011. Vote Bill!
Elsewhere you can find Bill in London at The Forge on October 5th at the launch event for Bill's fabbo de luxe limited edition version of his autobiography, and then he's off to America to talk about his life and work at the following venues.
Mon. Oct. 17th---8:00PM Columbus Percussion, 5052 North High St, Columbus OH 43214. Call toll free in the US (800) 775-7372
Tue. Oct. 18th---7:00PM Sweetwater Music, 5501 U.S. Hwy 30 W, Fort Wayne IN 46818. Call toll free in the US (800) 222 4700
Wed. Oct. 19th---7:30PM Drum Center of Lexington, 132 Southland Dr, Lexington KY 40503. Call toll free in the US (800)341 DRUM
Thu. Oct. 20th---7:00PM Explorer’s Percussion, 8050 Wornall Road, Kansas City MO 64114. Call (816) 361-1195
Sat. Oct. 22nd---1.00PM Cascio Interstate Music, 13819 W. National Ave, New Berlin WI 53151. Call toll free in the US (800) 462-2263
Mon. Oct. 24th---6.30PM Daddy's Junky Music, 444 Providence Hwy, Dedham, MA 02026. Call (781) 329-9924
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KC's First Date In Japan
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Tue., Sep 27, 2011
King Crimson's first date in Japan has been added to the archive. For those of you who've previously bought that particular tour bundle, a free download of the gig will be sent your way.
The bootleg-sourced gig is available for purchase here.
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Tony Talks
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Mon., Sep 26, 2011
You can read an extensive interview with Tony Levin at Anil Prasad's Innerviews website where Tony talks about the making of the new Levin Torn White album, his approach to recording A Scarcity Of Miracles and lots more.
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Steve Wilson's Grace For Drowning
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Sat., Sep 24, 2011
Steven Wilson's new album, Grace For Drowning, is released on Monday.
One track, Raider II has been
inspired by Steven's work on the King Crimson back catalogue and in
particular, Lizard. You can hear an eight minute edit of the 23 minute piece by
checking out the Grace For Drowning website.
Containing two full length albums, it features guest appearances from Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto and Trey Gunn from KC. Theo Travis, Markus Reuter and many other top names also make significant contributions to the release. You can check out my take on the album over on the blog.
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I Talk To The Trees
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Sat., Sep 24, 2011
My thanks to Tony Isch for sending me this ad for his local nursery.
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The Humans On Tour
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Sep 22, 2011
In the wake of the announcement of REM disbanding, you can still get to see Bill Rieflin working the stage as a member of The Humans. The band are about to begin a US tour this week and their new album, featuring Robert Fripp, Sugar Rush, is reviewed here.
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John McLaughlin & The Pirates
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Sep 22, 2011
My thanks to Anil Prasad of the excellent Innerviews website for pointing me in the direction of this update written by John McLaughlin. Anil tweets "John McLaughlin posts an intelligent editorial about piracy to his site, and incredibly, his "fans" attack him for it" Read it here.
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Levin Torn White Giveaway
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Tue., Sep 20, 2011
Thanks to those nice people at Lazy Bones Recordings have a copy of the new album by Levin Torn White to giveaway.
All you need to do to answer the question is tell me: who produced the new album? If you don’t know you can find a clue by taking a peek here. Once you’ve got your answer send it to competitions@dgmlive.com marked LEVIN.
One lucky winner will have his or her name picked out of the fickle fedora of fate and be announced on Tuesday 27th September. You can hear an extensive interview with Tony talking about this album and his work with other artists in episode 35 of the SMI Radio podcast and you can read my take on the record over on the blog.
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