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Article: Interview

Pierre de Bethmann: Sharing a Musical Breakfast in Lyon

by Artur Moral
June 27, 2025

If interviewing a musical figure is usually a great experience, having a face-to-face conversation with one is a true privilege. Besides, it is April in Lyon, cherry trees in blossom... and the roofs of the capital of the French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes shine under a splendid spring sun. Pierre de Bethmann, winner of the 2024 Victoire ...

About EYM Trio

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EYM Trio

For over twelve years, French jazz pianist Elie Dufour has formed an acoustic jazz band, EYM Trio, with double bassist Yann Phayphet and drummer Marc Michel. They’re touring all over the world for several years, meeting great artists and exploring new approaches in the music. They developed an original band identity by playing more that 400 concerts together, that is quite a lot. What they are offering is original music, a modern nomad jazz colored by musical backgrounds from each country visited on tour.

As a video transcription of the band’s state of mind, the trio works on a side video project called Nomad’ Sessions, playing anywhere, in any circumstances with almost nothing

About Yves Marcotte

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Yves Marcotte

Born: March 13, 1990

Yves Marcotte started music at the age of nine, studying classical percussions. It was only after sound engineer studies that he started to learn the bass, first in Lille with Yves Torchinsky, then in Paris with Jean Bardy and Marc Buronfosse. He then went to Switzerland where he graduated in Jazz Composition at HEMu Lausanne, studying with Emil Spanyi (composition), Bänz Oester (Bass) and Malcolm Braff. Self-defined more as a musician than a bass player or composer, he kept from his percussions’ study a multi-instrumentist’s mindset, trying to express himself using different instruments and writing approaches, depending on the musical context

Article: Book Review

Don Sleet

by Hrayr Attarian
December 10, 2013

Don Sleet Nicolas Rabel Ideo-Libris 2013 The electronic book, or the ebook, is one of the most significant innovations in publishing of the past three decades. It is versatile, saving cost and space. The French online publisher, Ideo-Libris has taken this concept one step further. The brainchild of children's author Armelle ...