I've been at this "creativity" business ever since I was created... which may mean several millenniums, or could only be the slight 60+ years I've been here this time.
What I've found missing over the last 30 years or so is a place where creatives of all flavors could come & trade ideas about their projects... since my inclination is more towards the channeling of the things the muse spurs in me into musical outputs, I'm better able to talk about that - BUT, there have been many times when… Continue
As part of my audience development programme I shall be driving around the local suburbs and playing my music at a reasonable volume with the windows wound down. In particular I will be seeking audiences at stop lights, although people walking through the suburbs will also be able to get a brief listen as I drive slowly by. If this concert series is successful I will open it up to other composers and performers. Continue
Jon Gams, my closest friend (besides my wife) for the past 34 years, passed away 11 days ago. It was a complete shock — he got the flu, and he was gone. He was one month short of his 58th birthday.
Jon and I met in 1975, when I was 17 and he was 24, in Great Barrington, MA where I was going to college and he was living. He was looking for someone to play guitar with. We were musical partners, friends and brothers from our first meeting.
Zona Negativa is a short video made by Normaa, which consists of brothers Eduardo and Raùl Acosta from Gijón, Asturias, Spain. Normaa used my track A Door Into Spring as their soundtra
Kalvos & Damian show #558 (Friday version; Saturday show up tomorrow) is posted. Here's the program:
Zachary Cooper: Caterpillar Secrets (premiere). Steven Klimowski, clarinet; Bonnie Thurber Klimowski, cello.
Peter Hamlin: Visions of Ice (premiere). Berta Frank, flute, alto flute; Steven Klimowski, clarinet, bass clarinet; Bonnie Thurber Klimowski, cello; Peter Hamlin, electronics.
Olivier Messiaen: Le rouge-gorge from… Continue
i have a brand new piece titled trap doors and opaque windows. this is hot off the griddle, never before been heard. the complete version may be listened to here. otherwise, the slightly shorter edit may be found in the music section of this page.
thanks,
-jon Continue
Added by jon brenner on November 10, 2009 at 6:56pm —
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Band Members ~
Eric Chenaux: guitars, lap steel, harmonicas, violin, other stuff;
Stephen Parkinson: guitars, banjos, harmonicas, electronics;
Allison Cameron: banjo, keyboards, tapes, harmonicas, electronics, other stuff.
About The Allison Cameron Band:
Hi folks! Stephen Parkinson and Eric Chenaux are both self-taught guitar players coming out of different rock music traditions (70’s British blues/rock and 80/90’s post-punk). Allison Cameron is a composer of mostly chamber music, an experimen… Continue
Added by Allison Cameron on November 4, 2009 at 8:03pm —
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primavera incendiata (a film to come, soundtrack by o.e.s.)
here
musichevirtuali
and here
youtube
you can watch and download the promo videos of "primavera incendiata" a film directed by marco lucchi to come in spring 2010
the soundtrack is by o.e.s. (garrett fisher, le mèpris, marco lucchi, sonoro, steve layton, antonio de braga and elisa… Continue
Added by O.E.S. on November 3, 2009 at 2:44pm —
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David "Damian or is it Kalvos" Gunn traveled to Valley Falls, New York, to join M J Leach at the Brick Elephant for the "Festival of Firsts". MJ co-hosted the K&D show for the four-hour concert that included music by Karl Korte, Dan Evans Farkas, Nicholas Chase, Alfred Brown, Al Margolis, Doug Van Nort, Petr Machadjik, Kjell Perder, Conrad Kehn, and Richard Lainhart -- as well as David and MJ's music. The show is up on the K&D site in four parts.… Continue
A new collaborative effort with guitarist Barry Chabala has just been released, available direct from Barry's Roeba imprint, or via SquidCo distribution (which also hosts some short, yet tasty, sound samples ;)
This is mine and Barry… Continue
The November "issue" of The Living Archive of Underground Music is now out, here:
http://www.doncampau.com/livingarchive.htm
Featuring interviews with Irwin Chusid, Carl Howard and Joe Newman of The Rudy Schwartz Project,a Feature Article by Dick Metcalf on Bryan Baker, a Tape Label section, a Tape Of The Month by Dino DiMuro and more. Always looking for your input, criticisms and feedback. Continue
Added by Don Campau on November 2, 2009 at 12:35pm —
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