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Performer Magazine
THE HUSH SOUND: Making a Fresh Start, Independent and Label-Free
Label-free and recently off-hiatus, The Hush Sound have done a lot of growing up for their digital...
PURLING HISS on Using Connections in the Underground Scene to Facilitate Touring
From simple one-man recordings to a touring trio opening for buddy Kurt Vile, Purling Hiss takes...
CHEECH: February 2013 Cover Story
On DIY Values, Punishing Guitars & Pushing Hardcore Into Double-Album Territory Ante Up by CHEECH CHEECH has been a fixture on the New England hardcore scene for over 15 years, remaining true to...
Miles Davis’ “Calypso Frelimo”
Some of the most far-out Davis stuff for you to enjoy on this glorious Funk Friday. Dig? http://youtu.be/BjiusdXr_O0
The Art of the Dance Accompanist
An Inside Look at a Ballet Pianist’s Process Deep in the heart of Music City, USA lives a 23-year-old pianist by the name of Eric Burgett. He is small town, central-Illinois native who moved to...
Jeff Beck’s “Led Boots”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQIdjHcS4m4 Taken from Beck's highly influential 1976 jazz-funk-rock-fusion LP, Wired. Enjoy!
Ice’s “Time Will Tell”
Chilly outside? Then warm up with ICE on this glorious Funk Friday. Enjoy! http://youtu.be/UfI2vPKCrEk
LEGAL PAD: The End of the First Sale Doctrine?
AS A MUSICIAN, YOU WILL BUY AND SELL HUNDREDS OF ITEMS over the course of your career. From instruments to gear, tour vans to used albums, nearly everything you own – minus a handful of cherished...
Fiddlin’ Around with Sarah Wilfong
Nashville Violinist on Recording String Sections & Managing A DIY Career Nashville-by-way-of-Chicago’s Sarah Wilfong is a world-class violinist and one helluva fiddler, having toured the world...
Ricky Skaggs: Bluegrass Icon on Choosing The Right Producer & Honoring His Past
http://youtu.be/meMZNiHURe0 Ricky Skaggs, the multi-instrumentalist, neo-traditional bluegrass ambassador has been out on the road in Europe this year, going from an all-acoustic set crossing over...
Mystical Weapons on Improvisation, Vintage Gear & Weirdo Synths
http://youtu.be/z_YMK4U9nmM Mystical Weapons is the brainchild of Deerhoof drummer Greg Saunier and Sean Lennon, who recently teamed up to form and record an album of the same name. The two met...
Spotlight on ExDetectives
http://youtu.be/KsrXrOpF6kk GENRE: Indie Rock HOMETOWN: Richardson, TX ARTISTIC APPROACH: Overcoming artistic limitations to generate prolific output. farismcreynolds.blogspot.com Faris McReynolds’...