Monthly Archives: October 2024

Ringo Starr, John Paul Jones, Peter Gabriel And Other Stars Play For Change

October 17, 2024

Quietly running for more than two decades now, the multimedia music project Playing For Change is one of the most outstanding examples of music’s ability to cross borders and become international language. Each of the perennials covered within this framework … Continue reading →

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THE ARMOIRES – Octoberland

October 16, 2024

Big Stir 2024 Surfacing from the subconscious, Burbank ensemble bring their sunny perspective to the spookiness of archetype and allegory. In the decade of their existence, this collective rarely ventured beyond the here-and-now relevance in terms of melodies and lyrics … Continue reading →

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Interview with Danny Peyronel

October 15, 2024

A little bit more than half a century ago, a Juilliard student abandoned a bright future as a classical composer and flew from New York to London where a gloomy rock ‘n’ roll career seemed to await him – and … Continue reading →

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Paul Samwell-Smith’s Memories Make A Dedicated Book

October 14, 2024

It’s impossible to overestimate the significance of ‘s contribution to popular music. A “mere” bassist with THE YARDBIRDS, it was him who came up with the famous rave-up, cowrote such much-covered classics as “Still I’m Sad” with drummer and co-produced … Continue reading →

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Susanna Hoffs To Issue Garage Album

October 14, 2024

Her fans might have given up all hopes of hearing another album of original material, but one never knows with Susanna Hoffs whose last such record was out back in 2012, because “Someday” was preceded in this regard by her … Continue reading →

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