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Bail Out Blues

May 24, 2012

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

Article: Take Five With...

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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Eric Hofbauer Crowd Funds American Grace

April 23, 2012

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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Outpost 186 March Highlights: Jacob William

March 3, 2012

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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Charlie Kohlhase Launches an Outpost 186 Exploration for February

February 1, 2012

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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Eric Hofbauer and the Infrared Band - Level (2011)

June 22, 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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Article: Album Review

Eric Hofbauer and The Infrared Band: Level

by Nic Jones
June 14, 2011

Back in 2008 this band--the only change here being bassist Sean Farias in for Michael Montgomery--produced one of the best albums of that year. In 2011, they've gone and done it again. Like Thelonious Monk, Herbie Nichols and Andrew Hill, guitarist Eric Hofbauer's music benefits enormously from having the right musicians to bring ...

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Eric Hofbauer: American Fear

by AAJ Italy Staff
March 23, 2011

Il secondo disco solo del chitarrista americano Eric Hofbauer continua il percorso già intrapreso sei anni prima nel precedente American Vanity: una raccolta di brani, tra originali e cover, attraverso i quali esplorare i grandi temi della cultura americana che danno il titolo ai dischi (anche se il collegamento logico non sempre è evidente), che diventa ...