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Last modified: 11/5/2014 7:07:04 PM From polka to post-modern, and John Williams to John Zorn, accordionist Guy Klucevsek has expanded the repertoire of his versatile instrument for more than 40 years. He’ll bring his squeeze box to the Monadnock Center for History and Culture Friday, at 7:30 p.m. at the beginning of his first residency at The MacDowell Colony. Klucevsek, busy with composing, performing in his own groups, or recording for others, hasn’t found time for an artist’s residency for more than a decade. Of his time at MacDowell, he says he’ll be preparing for a week-lon...

Ed Sykes And The Sonic Oscillators The second single release from Ed Sykes and The Sonic Oscillators ‘My Little Black Cloud’ on Co6 Records is far from little. In keeping with its title ‘My Little Black Cloud’ throws a large shadow over a vast amount of musical ground. The main behavioural similarities to its predecessor ‘I’m Forever Losing You’ is how the restless nature of this piece fearlessly defies genres and pigeon holes. From its spooky childlike opening signature melody we are reminded of pop songs that used to wear looking glass ties and where perhaps something delightf...

More intense still, free jazz improviser and my good friend and old work-mate, John Russell, has also recently left the building. He played alongside many of the greats of his somewhat esoteric world, including Derek Bailey, Thurston Moore, Lol Coxhill, Evan Parker, Steve Beresford, Fred Frith and many more. A diamond geezer. Mysterious Todmorden UFO cases of Alan Godfrey & Zigmund Adamski – with Collin Lyall & Andy Kershaw. A new video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th03A2QS98A&fbclid=IwAR1Vz0WE1h6CkyIRatEZhDgaGcl5DQ7_HKDR1pTeM8E9zBa5UMNMXBsSlkU Internet sensations, the singing   Ex-f...

Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day...