Artist: Key Of Three Album: Wonderland Genre: Alternative Folk Key Of Three are an alternative folk band from Grants Pass, Oregon who have recently released the LP, entitled Wonderland. The album features songs written and performed by Don Howell, John and Heidi Eyler, Chris Graves, and Kevin Masterson. Recently, I had the opportunity to review the … Continue reading
If you don’t buy this album, you are seriously missing out. Continue reading
Artist: Global Heat Track: Contact Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap Global Heat is an award winning hip-hop group, based in the Seattle area, who’s recent track, “Contact”, made its way across the LQM music review desk. When I first heard the song, it reminded me of the days when hip-hop and break dancing were just becoming popular, near … Continue reading
Artist: David Van Kleeck Song: Hell To Live Album: Event Horizon Genre: Blues/Soul David Van Kleeck’s single, “Hell To Live” was actually first published in 1979. Now, the song is getting ready, once again, to see the light of day. The track has been re-done and is now in its final recording stages. Featuring … Continue reading
Memorable Moments In Music History 1775: Composer Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa was born. 1928: “Die Dreigoschenoper” (“Threepenny Opera”) premiered in Berlin. The music was by Kurt Weill. 1967: The Beatles announced that they would handle their own affairs following the death of manager Brian Epstein. 1969: Bob Dylan made his … Continue reading
Since the mid 1960′s, Larry Rust has been making music. Aside from his extensive solo career, which began around age 8, he also played keyboards for the classic rock band, Iron Butterfly. Add names like Stevie Wonder and Bob Welch to the long list of artists he’s collaborated with, and it’s not hard to see … Continue reading
Jazz, infused with World music, makes for a beautiful musical partnership. Continue reading
A Killing Dove, an alternative rock trio out of Tacoma, WA is getting ready to release their sophomore album, Breaking The Formulaic. After the success they received in the pacific NW region of the U.S. from their debut album, and after playing Washington’s Hemp Fest in 2010, the band has developed quite a local following, so … Continue reading
Memorable Moments In Music History 1922: The New Orleans Rhythm Kings recorded “Tiger Rag.” 1969: The 3-day Texas International Pop Festival opened at the Dallas International Motor Speedway. 1980: Cher made an unannounced appearance as vocalist with Black Rose at a concert in New York’s Central Park. 1984: Beatles fans paid $271,180 for … Continue reading
Memorable Moments In Music History 1946: Ella Fitzgerald and The Delta Rhythm Boys recorded “It’s a Pity to Say Goodnight.” 1958: George Harrison joined the band Quarrymen. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were also members. 1966: The Beatles ended their fourth American tour at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, CA. It turned out that … Continue reading