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Talking About Elvin: 'Emperor Jones' and His Legacynew
In many respects, jazz drummer Elvin Jones was an equal partner in creating a new sound with Coltrane. It’s doubtful Coltrane could have produced masterworks like "A Love Supreme" without his continual dialogue with Elvin as inspiration.
Boston Phoenix |
Jon Garelick |
06-10-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Infomatik’s Art-Punk Leaves Early ’80s Behind.new
It's that time-honored bane of all unproven, fledgling bands: Life outside of Infomatik is a synapse-stultifying, endlessly looping Day Job, and Booji Boys are lurking everywhere.
Seattle Weekly |
Andrew Bonazelli |
06-08-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Infomatik
Who Loves the Sun?new
Beulah singer/songwriter Miles Kurosky explains how the band tries to set itself apart from the indie rock scene, the personal break-up behind the band's latest album "Yoko," and the cloudy future of the band itself
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
06-03-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
RJD2: The Beat Goes Onnew
“Since We Last Spoke,” the new record from producer/deejay RJD2, crosses into new territories not easily pigeonholed as “hip-hop.” He rocks ’60s lounge grooves and stark electronica funk, and infuses flamenco guitar and other instruments along with plenty of beats and sample pastiches.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
05-28-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Killswitch Engage & In Flames Explore the Dark Side of Metalnew
Killswitch Engage and In Flames enter the battle zone. Sean Richardson profiles two dark and heavy metal bands.
Boston Phoenix |
Sean Richardson |
05-27-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Piedmont Blues of Maryland Released on Folkway Recordsnew
Born from both country and gospel, between bluegrass and R&B, the Piedmont blues of Maryland's Warner Williams and Jay Summerour finds a home on Blues Highway.
Baltimore City Paper |
Sam Hopkins |
05-24-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews