Music review: Kristofferson fans Haggard flame

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- Music review: Kristofferson fans Haggard flame
- Music review: ‘1-2-3-4!’ Boss in driver’s seat
- Music preview: Improvisational guitarist Steve Kimock plays Big Room
- Music Review: Azusa Shimizu – La Belle Epoque Guitar Music f …
- Tim Duffy of Music Maker Relief Foundation
- Duane Jarvis dies at 51; LA roots music singer-songwriter and …

Music review: Kristofferson fans Haggard flame
San Francisco Chronicle
tmpl –>Country music great Merle Haggard doesn’t do acoustic performances – he’s an old-time honky-tonk man – but he couldn’t resist the invitation from Kris Kristofferson to do three special joint acoustic concerts. Still Haggard looked a little flustered when he flubbed a line or his teleprompter man posted the wrong song Wednesday at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa. tmpl –> Images.

Music review: ‘1-2-3-4!’ Boss in driver’s seat
San Francisco Chronicle
Even with a rather weak new album “Working on a Dream” and the group’s advancing age Springsteen shows are inspirational events. He sashayed slid laid hands on the crowd and let them lay hands on his guitar. At one point late in the show he managed to do a backbend with the aforementioned mike stand between his legs. At 59 he is fit as a fiddle. The set list is always the main concern of any devoted Boss fan. A man in line for concessions before the show confidently announced that Little Stevie (Van Zandt) had personally told him that a new cut “My Lucky Day” would not be opening the show and it turned out that that man was right.

Music preview: Improvisational guitarist Steve Kimock plays Big Room
Enterprise-Record
In 1998 he formed KVHW in the Bay Area and played with them for two years. The band’s name came from the last names of its four members: Kimock (guitar) Bobby Vega (bass) Alan Hertz (drums) and Ray White (vocals and guitar). Following that he formed the Steve Kimock Band which featured Grammy award-winning drummer Rodney Holmes guitarist Mitch Stein and bassist Leo Traversa their sound reflecting a diverse number of influences including psychedelic jazz blues “sacred steel” gospel and guitar music from Africa Persia India Hawaii and Europe. ver the years he has toured and recorded with Dead spin-offs like the Jerry Garcia Band Bob Weir’s Kingfish Phil Lesh and friends and the ther nes Mickey Hart’s Rhythm Devils and Bob Weir’s Ratdog. “My normal criterion for successful music improvisation is with a diverse group of musicians” Kimock said “and not just a virtuoso display of myself on the guitar. “Most of what I’ve done on my own has been instrumental which is fun but Advertisement yld_mgr. place_ad_here(”adPosBox”); at the same time I don’t always live there and I don’t like for audiences to identify me with only a Joe Satriani type sound.

Music Review: Azusa Shimizu – La Belle Epoque Guitar Music f …
Blogcritics.org
Its timeless café scene became the haunt and gathering place for painters writers poets and musicians alike. It truly was a golden age for French composers such as Debussy Ravel and Roussel. Even composers from further afield such as Stravinsky became highly influenced by the music being created in France. La Belle Epoque Guitar Music f Ponce And Tansman by Azusa Shimizu (. Leading classical guitarist Azusa Shimizu moved to Nice in southern France to study music in 1984.

Tim Duffy of Music Maker Relief Foundation
The Independent Weekly
I will take you there. But my time ain’t long. Promise me one thing: When I die bury me with my guitar!’Music Maker started that day” he concludes. “A young idealist and a broken-down blues bard embarking on an adventure. Bounce five words off Duffy—who celebrates Music Maker’s 15th year of helping the area’s lost bluesmen find an audience and funding this Saturday—and receive the same kind of passionate responses. 01mus_fivewords_timduffy.

Duane Jarvis dies at 51; LA roots music singer-songwriter and …
Los Angeles Times
roots music singer-songwriter and guitarist09:24 AM PT Apr 2 2009He played with Dwight Yoakam Lucinda Williams John Prine and others. DuaneJarvis a stalwart of the Los Angeles roots music scene whose leadguitar work landed him stints playing with Dwight Yoakam LucindaWilliams John Prine Michelle Shocked and others when he wasn'trecording and touring as a respected singer-songwriter in his ownright died Wednesday after a long bout with colon cancer. Jarvis died at his home in Marina del Rey where he was receivinghospice care after stopping treatment that in recent months hadincluded two major surgeries and three rounds of chemotherapyaccording to Kevin Jarvis a drummer who performed frequently with hisolder brother. "Duane passed away this morning at 1:30 a.
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