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Article: Interview

John Seman: The Story of Monktail

Read "John Seman: The Story of Monktail" reviewed by Jack Gold-Molina


The director and cofounder of Monktail Creative Music Concern with drummer Mark Ostrowski, bassist/composer John Seman has spent much of his childhood and his entire adult life defining this band and his musical direction. A highly educated player with the kind of street sense that can only be gained through constant performing, recording and touring, he ...

Article: Album Review

Moraine: Metamorphic Rock (Live at NEARfest)

Read "Metamorphic Rock (Live at NEARfest)" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il gruppo Moraine ruota attorno alle poliedriche doti del chitarrista americano Dennis Rea che ben sa come far scorrere la musica nei suoi vari progetti. In questo caso lo scenario prevalente è quello del rock progressivo che curiosamente li porta più dalle parti di gruppi un po' dimenticati come gli East of Eden che non nel ...

Album

Views from Chicheng Precipice

Label: MoonJune Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: 01. Three Views From Chicheng Precipice; 02. Tangabata; 03. Kan Hai De Re Zi; 04. Aviariations on "A Hundred Birds Serenade the Phoenix"; 05. Bagua.

Album

Iron Kim Style

Label: MoonJune Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Mean Streets of Pyongyang; Gibberish Falter; Po' Brief; Don Quixotic; Adrift; Amber Waves of Migraine; Pachinko Malice; Dreams from Our Dear Leader; Jack Out the Kims; Slouchin' at the Savoy.

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Article: Album Review

Iron Kim Style: Iron Kim Style

Read "Iron Kim Style" reviewed by Mark Redlefsen


On Iron Kim Style, guitarist Dennis Rea has created a CD of entirely improvised music, set against themes mostly about North Korea and it's nefarious ruler, Kim Jong-Il. Rea might not have possibly foreseen just how much the tension between North and South Korea would escalate as it has in recent times. The art work on ...

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Article: Album Review

Dennis Rea: Views from Chicheng Precipice

Read "Views from Chicheng Precipice" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Seattle-based guitarist Dennis Rea discloses a 360-degree U-turn, contrasting his work with the hemi-powered progressive rock and jazz fusion bands, Iron Kim Style and Moraine. Rea's Asian-derived fusion--of rock, avant-garde, Asian folk and Western classical concepts--spawns a translucent and rather kaleidoscopic genre-busting sequence of musical events.The album opener “Three Views from Chicheng Precipice (after ...

Article: Album Review

Dennis Rea: Views from Chicheng Precipice

Read "Views from Chicheng Precipice" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il chitarrista americano Dennis Rea, al centro di interessanti progetti come Iron Kim Style e Moraine, mette a nudo la sua anima orientale (è vissuto a lungo in Cina) con questo album direttamente accreditato a suo nome. La musica è dolente e riflessiva, pervasa da uno spirito orientale che aleggia supremo, senza però lasciarsi trascinare nel ...

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News: Recording

Now Available: Dennis Rea's "Views from Chicheng Precipice" on Moonjune Records

Now Available: Dennis Rea's "Views from Chicheng Precipice" on Moonjune Records

DENNIS REA, guitarist and leader of critically acclaimed bands IRON KIM STYLE and MORAINE (which performed at the recent NearFest 2010), has released his solo album Views from Chicheng Precipice Internationally acclaimed for his work with art-rock juggernaut Moraine and free-jazz provocateurs Iron Kim Style (MoonJune Records MJR028 and MJR031), guitarist and composer Dennis Rea presents ...


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