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Eric Hofbauer: American Grace

Read "American Grace" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Con questo lavoro si conclude la trilogia iniziata dal chitarrista Eric Hofbauer nel 2004 con American Vanity, e proseguita nel 2010 con American Fear. American Grace mantiene la stessa impostazione dei precedenti: una raccolta di composizioni originali e riletture di brani di varia estrazione inseriti nell'ottica di un discorso più ampio e generale che coinvolge vari ...

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Article: Album Review

Eric Hofbauer: American Grace

Read "American Grace" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

Origami or balloon animals, it is always interesting what a solo artist can do with his bare hands. Same for a gifted guitarist like Eric Hofbauer, whose American Grace completes a trilogy of solo recordings that began with American Vanity (Creative Nation, 2004), and was followed by American Fear! (Creative Nation, 2010). In these three outing, ...

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Bail Out Blues

Album: American Fear
By Eric Hofbauer
Label: Creative Nation Music
Released: 2010
Duration: 03:19

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Take Five With Eric Hofbauer

Read "Take Five With Eric Hofbauer" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Eric Hofbauer: Known as “a crucial instigator in Boston's DIY avant-jazz scene" (Jon Garelick, Boston Phoenix), Eric Hofbauer has been one of the city's most active musicians and organizers for the past decade. When not documenting his own distinctive approach as a solo guitarist, or leading his working quartet, The Infrared Band, he ...

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News: Special Offers

Eric Hofbauer Crowd Funds American Grace

Eric Hofbauer Crowd Funds American Grace

American Grace will be the culmination of a nine-year solo guitar project called the American Trilogy. Your donation will help complete the recording and production of jazz’s first ever solo guitar trilogy. Your donation will cover costs for studio time, CD manufacturing, design work, and distribution. The philosopher and educator Joseph Campbell once said that “Myths ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Outpost 186 March Highlights: Jacob William

Outpost 186 March Highlights: Jacob William

Jacob William returns his Para Quintet to Outpost 186 on Saturday March 24th after an interlude of gigs in other dubious roosts. Now that he is once more in the cozier confines of the Outpost, free of the concerns attending tavern work, he'll shine at his usual level of dazzle with his astute and earnest compadres. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Charlie Kohlhase Launches an Outpost 186 Exploration for February

Charlie Kohlhase Launches an Outpost 186 Exploration for February

After a dismal 2011, in which the Explorers Club only performed once, Boston's beloved cranky yankee polishes his battery of saxophones and follows the groundhog out of midwinter torpor. Over the course of the unrolling spring, saxophonist/composer Charlie Kohlhase will oversee mid month explorations in Inman Squares favorite back yard gallery, Outpost 186. Starting on Thursday, ...

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American Fear

By Eric Hofbauer

Label: Creative Nation Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Everybody Wants to Rule the World (Hughes/Orzabal/Stanley) - 5:29; 02. Twenty Questions - 2:38; 03. Her Hiding Place - 1:18; 04. Hot for Teacher (Van Halen/Roth/Anthony) - 4:41; 05. Bailout Blues - 3:20; 06. Monsters in the Closet - 0:58; 07. Monsters Under the Bed - 1:25; 08. Moose the Mooch-Cash Style (Parker) - 2:26; 09. Black and Lost Blue Highway (Walker/Williams) - 6:18; 10. The Jump Jump - 1:32; 11. La ligne de chance - 2:35; 12. Smells Like Teen Spirit (Cobain/Novoselic/Grohl) - 7:03; 13. Black Fire (Hill) - 4:46; 14. Broke Down... Breakdown - 1:42; 15. American Wonder - 1:33. Composizioni di Eric Hofbauer eccetto ove indicato.

Album

Level

By Eric Hofbauer

Label: Creative Nation Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: These Two Things; La Ligne De Chance; Castor And Pollux; The Faction; Murder For A Jar Of Red Rum; Surely Some Revelation; Spy Vs. Spy; Ghosts And Giants; Pocket Chops.

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News: Recording

Eric Hofbauer and the Infrared Band - Level (2011)

Eric Hofbauer and the Infrared Band - Level (2011)

Boston-based guitarist Eric Hofbauer penned the liner notes to his new album out today, Level, beginning it with the testimony that “the music on Level ... explores the human condition using sound to tell stories." He then goes on to explain that the album “offers nine mythology-themed pieces about duality in the universe and in life—two ...


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