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Music Review | Alicia Keys: In Command of Her Sound and Herself
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 days ago
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Keys measured every note, every bit of between-song patter, every motion and every vocal inflection, even when she was making her voice sound tearful or imploring or driven. In a career as one of this decade’s most dependable hit makers, that underlying...
Tags: Alicia Keys, New York City, Entertainment Culture, Empire State of Mind, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Keep a Child Alive, Social Issues, AIDS, Immunodeficiency, The Element of Freedom, Human Interest, Piano, The Blueprint 3, HIV/AIDS, HIV, World AIDS Day
John Funkhouser, Angelica Sanchez, David Arner: 3 x Piano 3
New York :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility It's unclear why anyone would desire the end result, but as the saying goes, "there are many ways to skin a cat." Setting aside the vivisection angle for a moment, there are countless approaches to the classic jazz piano trio. Ever since ragtime, boogie-woogie...
Tags: David Arner, New York, Entertainment Culture, Piano trio, Jazz, Creative Improvised Music Projects, Dominic Duval, Chamber music, Dave Brubeck, Violins, Piano
Game of the week - Easy Piano(DS, £39.99)
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
Credibility And now that your paws are warm, try tickling the ivories with the help of Namco’s Easy Piano. This DS title is aportable take on the electronic keyboard and comes with an eight-note peripheral that offers a complete musical octave which has a threeoctave...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Entertainment Culture, Ludwig van Beethoven, Rhapsody of Fire, Jack Teagarden, Musical keyboard, Keyboard instruments, Human Interest, Bohemian Rhapsody, Piano
Restoring relics, to sustain songs just a bit longer
Auburndale :: FL :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 1:00 a.m...But, he said, it's a natural part of the old-world enchantment that keeps him doing it. MacDonald restores player pianos and "nickelodeons," the nickel-operated music machines that enlivened dance halls and speakeasies...
Tags: Don MacDonald, Auburndale, Pneumatics, Pinball, Player piano, Entertainment Culture, Piano, Nickelodeon
NYNDK / Steffen Schleiermacher: Two-Way Jazz-Classical Traffic
Prague :: Czech Republic | 7 days ago
Credibility The interface between jazz and classical music is long, diverse, sometimes overblown and sometimes rewarding...The Hunting Of The Snark , putting into a jazz context compositions by Charles Ives, Arne Nordham, Edvard Grieg, George Perle, Carl Neilsen...
Tags: Steffen Schleiermacher John, garde piano, avant garde, NYNDK, Jaroslav Jezek, Carl Nielsen, Complete Piano Music Vol, Edvard Grieg, Per Mathisen, Chris Washburne, Czech Republic, Prague, Guggenheim Fellows, Extended techniques, Jaroslav Jeￅﾾek, Sonatas and Interludes, John Cage, Entertainment Culture, Piano, Erwin Schulhoff
Richie Lawrence is letting his grand designs show
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility A grand piano takes up a large part of Richie Lawrence's Curtis Park living room and an even greater part of the musician's past. The 1917 Steinway belonged to Lawrence's parents back in Oklahoma, and before that, to his grandparents. Lovingly restored,...
Tags: Richie Lawrence, L.A. Lawrence, Katie Thomas, melancholy waltz, Loose Acoustic Trio, Sacramento, T. E. Lawrence, Polka, D. H. Lawrence, Accordion, Keyboard instruments, Steinway & Sons, Lawrence Welk, Entertainment Culture, Piano
Fine-tuning: composer reinvents the piano
Warsaw :: Poland | 13 days ago
Credibility Composer reinvents the piano 'Fluid' instrument allows pianists to alter sound before or while they play Pam Chowhan plays the fluid piano, which allows access to scales from India and the Middle East. Photograph: David Levene For a non-pianist, the...
Tags: Geoff Smith, fluid piano, Pam Chowhan, Poland, Warsaw, Fluid tuning, Jazz piano, Microtonal music, Human Interest, Musical tuning, Piano, Keyboard instruments, Entertainment Culture
Billy Lester: Visceral
New York :: NY :: USA | 18 days ago
Credibility On this set of five standards and one original, pianist Billy Lester displays a strong original approach to jazz improvisation. He also leads a flexible, yet muscular trio, that moves along with him with telepathic skill. Lester has a wide range of approaches:...
Tags: Billy Lester, Sean Smith (American football), New York, Jazz, Lee Konitz, Block chord, Bass guitar, Musical improvisation, Miles Davis, Jazz piano, Piano, Entertainment Culture
Movie Review:
Je te mangerais When I first saw the trailer I become really excited over this movie. So I waited and waited for it to come out. Now I've finally seen it and I must say... it was a bit weirder than I thought it would be. Marie (Judith Davis) moves...
Tags: Movie, review, love, triangle, girls, school, piano, hate, sadist, obsession
Unlikely Collaborators Make Great Music
Keane's frontman, Tom Chaplin, confirmed to NME.com the rumors are true, the band has collaborated with Kanye West.Although they have only spent one day in studio with West, the band will be finishing a full track with the rapper/producer. The band expects...
Tags: Keane, Kanye West, British Rock, pop, piano, music, unlikely combos, UK
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