Ok, one more for Halloween. This article discusses the offbeat music popularized in horror films, from Mike Oldfield to Goblin to George Crumb.
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Month: October 2004
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Velvet Lounge Reopens
Fred Anderson’s Velvet Lounge is open once again and hosting live performances, after a few problems due to nearby construction.
This 9CD boxed set of Ayler’s work is generating a lot of press. Read articles in the New York Times, Jamaca Observer, Village Voice, and London News Review.
Anthony Braxton (that’s Professor Braxton to me and you) will be playing with his small ensemble on December 8th and with his large ensemble on December 10th.
Theophany Radio is streaming the spooky music of Cold Meat Industries for the next day or so. Time to scare those trick-or-treaters, methinks…
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Upcoming at the Knit
New York’s Knitting Factory has a number of interesting shows coming in the next couple of weeks.
Thu, Nov 04 8:00 PM
$15.00 ‘Boxing & Jazz’ Matthew Shipp Trio w/ Guillermo Brown, William Parker with film ‘Combinations’ directed by Patrick A Gaucher Matthew Shipp TrioThu, Nov 04 10:00 PM
$15.00 ‘Boxing & Jazz’ Matthew Shipp Trio w/ Guillermo Brown, William Parker with film ‘Combinations’ directed by Patrick A Gaucher Matthew Shipp TrioFri, Nov 12 11:00 PM
ADV $12.00 DOS $14.00 OOIOO (feat Yoshimi of The Boredoms), Kim Gordon w/ Ikue Mori & Jim O’Rourke, (dis)functionixsSun, Nov 14 8:00 PM
ADV $18.00 DOS $22.00 Project/Object with Ike Willis and Napoleon Murphy Brock Performing the Music of Frank Zappa
The BBC reviews the latest boxed set of Miles, Seven Steps; The Complete Columbia Recordings 1963 – 1964.
This week’s DMG Newsletter has the usual reviews and new release info.
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OFAM's Now Hear This 2004-05 Season
Now Hear This is a concert series run by the Oregon Festival of American Music. Featured performances in upcoming weeks and months include:
John Cale
Monday, Nov 1, 2004 – Shedd Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
Now Hear This 2004-05Tim Berne
Tim Berne’s Hard Cell
Friday, Mar 11, 2005 – Shedd Concert Hall, Eugene, ORTomasz Stanko
The Tomasz Stanko Quartet
Thursday, Mar 17, 2005 – Shedd Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
April, 2005Dave Holland
The Dave Holland Big Band
Sunday, Apr 10, 2005 – Shedd Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
May, 2005Eskelin – Courvoisier
Ellery Eskelin & Sylvie Courvoisier
Wednesday, May 18, 2005 – Shedd Concert Hall, Eugene, OR
An article on the John Cale show is available.
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Contempo Ensemble Overview
An article discusses the Contempo Ensemble, a pair of musical groups based in the University of Chicago playing modern classical music.
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