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13 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments The Sad King Billy
One of my favorite things about The Glorious Sons is how they manage to both sound modern, and still somehow like a throwback to good old fashioned Rock n Roll. Hailing from the mystical land of Ontario Canada, the band has had a notable career since...
11 Apr 2021 1 minute read 1 comment The Sad King Billy
In 2015 Lili Trifilio began Beach Bunny as a solo project and stage name. The project soon expanded to a four-piece band in 2017 adding guitarist Matt Henkles, Johnathan Alvarado on drums, and Aiden Cada on bass. The 2018 release of their EP "Prom Qu...
11 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments GJART
GJART was created in 2015. In reality it has been over 30 years in the making. As a huge fan of electronic music since the early 80s (Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, The Human League, Soft Cell ), I always wanted to play and write music but for various...
7 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments The Sad King Billy
It's not everyday you hear a song that immediately makes you want to strike a cigarette, throw on your favorite oversized tie-dye wool pullover, and hitchhike your way through America's heartland. Grandson (Jordan Edward Benjamin) has released quite...
3 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments The Sad King Billy
Punk lovers tune in. Hailing from Indiana, Harley Poe has been described as "horror folk" and its truly the most apt description there is of their style; with many of their songs revolving around the macabre and the uncomfortably grimy aspects of exi...
2 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments The Sad King Billy
I first discovered Palehound (Ellen Kemper) by chance encounter while browsing Apple Music. The streaming service told me "you might like this" and well, sometimes it just knows. The first album from the Brooklyn artist I dug my teeth into was t...
24 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments bengy
Today, we started the day with an in venue rehearsal, both for the musicians to play in the space and also for the TV and audio calibration as well. Audio recordings are part and parcel of our lives, but the TV and visual parts were a bit novel. Sur...
22 Mar 2021 2 minute read 0 comments bengy
IMG_20210322_100522.jpg Its really strange to be back at work in a large scale ensemble again. It has been a year since the big wave of concert cancellations began rolling and things haven't really picked up since then. And yet here we are at the beg...
14 Mar 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy
So, we are now over one year into a pandemic which has basically destroyed performing musicians (and restaurateurs and others...). At the start, there was much talk about how people would change their ways of living and realise that there were w...
10 Mar 2021 2 minute read 6 comments bengy
So, we are now roughly a year and a bit since concerts have been difficult or impossible to schedule in the Netherlands. It has been a pretty rough year for musicians and we've all been trying to find ways to work around the problems... but I wo...
