Category Archives: Live Music

You Must Attend Nik Bärtsch’s RONIN: Free TONIGHT In Sarasota

Posted on March 26, 2019 by

Gott Im Himmell! We just saw ECM artists Nik Bärtsch’s RONIN play at the Big Ears Festival on Sunday and their only other US show [the rest this year are in Europe] will take place tonight from 8:00-9:30 p.m. at … Continue reading →

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Big Ears Countdown: 24 Hours

Posted on March 20, 2019 by

So yesterday we shared our picks for the first half of the Big Ears Festival. It was pretty hectic with as many as 20 events vying for our attention. The next two days of the festival are less jam-packed for … Continue reading →

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Big Ears Countdown: 48 Hours

Posted on March 19, 2019 by

This week is only the second time I’ve attended a full festival. Usually we lick the one day when we have to attend and that’s it, but this year Big Ears has a Harold Budd residency, so all that went … Continue reading →

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2017: My Year Of Bowie Guitarists

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

After seeing King Crimson in the fall of 2017, it occurred to me that 2017 was marked as a period where, for one reason or another, I seemed to be seeing a lot of artists who played lead guitar with … Continue reading →

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Popinjays Celebrate Women in Word + Song Next Month

Posted on February 5, 2019 by

One thing we’ve greatly enjoyed in the last year was the emergence of the great PunkGirlDiaries website wherein Ruth Miller of Po! and Polly Hancock of Popinjays have undertaken writing about their experiences of punk rock as young women in … Continue reading →

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Record Review: xPropaganda – A Secret Place

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

xPropaganda: A Secret Place UK CD [2018] Dream Within A Dream The Murder Of Love Jewel Duel Frozen Faces p:Machinery Sorry For Laughing Dr. Mabuse The Chase Strength To Dream Disziplin Femme Fatale As a huge fan of Propaganda [MK … Continue reading →

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Want List: xPropaganda – A Secret Place

Posted on October 24, 2018 by

Yikes! I just became aware of this two days ago, but if you will remember the gripping xPropaganda show we discussed in March, that was enough to blindside me severely. Now comes the news that of course the show was … Continue reading →

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