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No matter what side you're on, Georgia Comes Alive offers a fine way to spend a musical Boxing Day on Saturday, Dec. 26. Starting at 3 p.m., the virtual festival — staged to promote voting in the state's senatorial runoff election — features more than 50 artists, including Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Diplo, Portugal. The Man, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ben Folds, Los Lobos, Billy Strings, the all-star Lame Ducks and many more. Find it at GeorgiaComesAlive.com. FRIDAY, DEC. 25 ⢠Piano Virtuoso Reuel performs a special Christmas show at noon from Studios at Fischer in Texas, via...
Georgia Comes Alive headlines upcoming virtual gigs Updated Dec 24, 2020; Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio – No matter what side you’re on, Georgia Comes Alive offers a fine way to spend a musical Boxing Day on Saturday, Dec. 26. Starting at 3 p.m., the virtual festival - staged to promote voting in the state’s senatorial runoff election - features more than 50 artists, including Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Diplo, Portugal. The Man, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ben Folds, Los Lobos, Billy Strings, the all-star Lame Ducks and many others. Find it at GeorgiaComesAlive.com. Friday, Dec...
Brekky Boy review: Forget solos, let's tie some knots in the rhythms Brekky Boy review: Forget solos, let's tie some knots in the rhythms Normal text size JOHN SHAND One moment the wave-like, arpeggiated piano melodies are the stuff of dreams – or ambient minimalism, for the more pragmatic. The next moment the rhythm section gate-crashes the reverie so violently that what's being played seems not just a different piece, but a different idiom. As with much current music of interest, pianist/composer Taylor Davis's approach to composition defies pigeonholing. More unusually, it also makes you...
Monica Schipper / Getty Images for Panorama Originally published on December 16, 2020 2:42 pm It was a tough year for live music, but NPR's Member stations across the country managed to produce some great radio sessions before and during the pandemic. Here are the best of the bunch, featuring studio performances, home recordings and socially-distanced outdoor sets. For more live sessions from your favorite public radio stations, visit our Live Sessions section. Alsarah & the Nubatones, "Soukura" Alsarah & The Nubatones are a Brooklyn-based band with roots in East Africa. Lead singer Al...