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Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
From The Covert War Against Rock (Feral House, 2000) By Alex Constantine "I don't believe for one minute that he killed himself. That was out of the question." — Chas Chandler, Hendrix Producer "I believe the circumstances surrounding his death are suspicious and I think he was murdered." — Ed Chalpin, Proprietor of Studio 76 "I feel he was murdered, frankly. Somebody...
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Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
A great, lost German precursor to the US electro-jazz explosion of the 1980's.
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Music News: Well-stocked website heavy on '60s-'80s tunes -- A year after settling legal claims with legendary artists of the 1960s and '70s, the Internet's largest collection of concert recordings has added a new, well-stocked column to its offerings: downloads.
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Jazz & Blues Music Reviews (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Zevious is a strong guitar, bass and drums trio that takes the hard edged fusion on seventies stalwarts like The Mahavishnu Orchestra and Tony Williams Lifetime and combines it with the post-modern aesthetic of progressive rock and modern jazz. Consisting of Mike Eber on guitar, Johnny DeBlase on bass and Jeff Eber on drums, the band is very tight and turns on a dime, using intricate arrangements and...
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Radio Dupree (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
On the eve of the 20 anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall it is our privilege to present a special almost-middle-of-the-month Here's what the current Top 10 looks like as of today ... and for today. Tomorrow it will have changed: 1. Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention Holiday In Berlin, Full Blown - Burnt Weeny Sandwich 2. Mahavishnu Orchestra Open Country Joy - Birds Of Fire 3. Yes Sweetness...
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Phawker (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAXYtGp1YQY NEW YORK POST: An indie-band drummer from Brooklyn fell to his death today after trying to leap from a freight elevator at a tony Williamsburg fund-raiser, police said. Jerry Fuchs, 34, who drummed for West Coast dance-punk band !!! (pronounced “chk chk chk”) and the Georgia-based psychedelic instrumental ensemble Maserati, tumbled five stories...
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Wolfgangs Vault (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Download for $4.98. Listen to Mahavishnu Orchestra performed at Alexander Hall on November 30, 1973
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
The brilliant French fiddler Jean-Luc Ponty was leading a double musical life in Paris in the early 1960s, performing with the symphonic orchestra Concerts Lamoureux before dashing over to the Blue Note to play jazz until 4 a.m. Warned he'd be fired if he...
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Radio Dupree (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
The Radio Dupree monthly chart is here! Some weeks ago we tossed in a couple of excerpts from Mike Oldfield's classic Tubular Bells, and heureka, one of them reached the number one postition. Then George Duke, Frank Zappa and Yes follow. The top 20 also includes two pieces each by Mahavishnu Orchestra and David Bowie. What about our Album of the Month then? Did you listeners enjoy Zappa's Hot Rats...
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DCist (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
From The Beatles and Ravi Shankar , to John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra , to Mickey Hart 's collaborations with Zakir Hussain , South Asian classical music has long influenced western musicians. In recent times, the reverse is also true, what with hip-hop loops underpinning the latest bhangra and Bollywood grooves. But this West to East influence was less prevalent in the mid-60s, especially...
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DJ Orion - the diary (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
Underworld has compiled a new collection, Underworld vs. The Misterons – Athens, due for release via the !K7 label on Nov. 24. It’s going to be an eclectic, jazzy experience rather than a full-on house/electronic album. The long-player features music from Underworld itself, Carl Craig, Lauren Garnier, Squarepusher, Roxy Music and a previously unreleased collaboration between Underworld’s...
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NTU 07-10 (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Production Pipeline... First I looked at Pixar's Production Pipleine to get a better idea as to how the animation production pipeline is structured. I found more reading here for animation production pipeline Production Pipeline job at Dreamworks Animation, California And another useful bit of reading for the Principles of Animation / Production Pipeline Short Animation Production Pipeline by Elvis...
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New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Legendary producer guests on the band's new compilation
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Consequence of Sound (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Not going to lie. It sounds pretty wild, folks.
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Wolfgangs Vault (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
Download for $12.98. Listen to Mahavishnu Orchestra performed at Case Western Reserve University on February 17, 1973