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Shye Ben-Tzur: Israel to India, Sufi to Rajasthani Funk
Bouncing along in a brightly painted cab or breathing the sweet sanctity of a Sufi shrine, melodies come unbidden to musician and composer Shye Ben-Tzur. And they burst into full blossom on Shoshan (EarthSynch, distributed by White Swan; September 16, 2010), a funky filigree of unexpected trans-cultural devotional songs encompassing the soaring sounds of Rajastan, the ...
Lou Reed's Free Jazz Gets Hostile Reception in Montreal
There must have been something in the water this past weekend--first LCD Soundsytem were subjected to a spate of bottle throwing in London, and now comes a report that Lou Reed received a less than kind welcome at a show for the Montreal International Jazz Festival. Reed subjected the crowd to some of his free jazz ...
Lou Reed's "Machine" More Strings, Less Metal
A real-time, chamber-music performance of an inhumanly generated composition: that was Lou Reeds Metal Machine Music as played by the Fireworks Ensemble at Miller Theater on Friday night. Mr. Reed recorded his 1975 album Metal Machine Music (RCA) by leaning guitars against amplifiers, cranking them up until the feedback screamed, playing melodies amid the sonic melee ...
Lou Reed's Metal Machine Trio at Blender Theater
by Mike Perciaccante
Lou Reed's Metal Machine Trio Blender Theater at The Gramercy New York, New York April 23, 2009 Lou Reed's 1975 release Metal Machine Music (RCA) was a complete departure from “Sally Can't Dance," “Sweet Jane," “Heroin," “Satellite Of Love" and “Walk On The Wild Side." The album was a ...
Lou Reed Performed with His Metal Machine Trio, at the Blender Theater at Gramercy
All Those Sounds From the Stage: Processed, and Not Always Pretty It was good to have this Lou Reed back: not an American Master nor a Legend of Rock, but a barking, brooding, beneficial irritant. On Thursday night at the Blender Theater at Gramercy, onstage between Sarth Calhoun and Ulrich Krieger, two much younger musicians, he ...
Elvis Costello's 'Spectacle' Shares the Inside-the-Music Spotlight
A&E / Bio's The Chris Isaak Hour is the second new hourlong music performance and interview series to show up on cable TV in recent months, coming on the heels of the Sundance Channel's Spectacle, hosted by the ever- provocative Elvis Costello. Spectacle is really the brainchild of Elton John and his life-business partner, David Furnish, ...
The Stone: Issue Three
By Lou Reed
Label: Tzadik
Released: 2008
Track listing: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3.
Lou Reed/Laurie Anderson/John Zorn: The Stone: Issue Three
by George Kanzler
By the time the sax overblowing, guitar distortion and electric violin screeching overwhelmed the introductory solo guitar of “Stone One," the first of the three tracks that comprise this CD, my four dogs had all given their critical verdict, charging for the door with barks and howls. I persevered through the final 14 minutes of the ...
Rock Pioneer Lou Reed Host Satellite Radio
SIRIUS welcomes the legendary singer-songwriter to its line-up of iconic recording artists and hosts SIRIUS Satellite Radio announced that Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Lou Reed will host his own weekly show exclusively on SIRIUS. “Lou Reed's New York Shuffle" will premiere on SIRIUS Disorder channel 70 Saturday, May 17th at 6 pm ET. SIRIUS ...
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