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News: Recording

Playscape to Release the Fonda/Stevens Group's "Memphis" September 29th

July 30, 2009

Playscape Recordings will officially welcome The Fonda/Stevens Group to its roster with the September 29th release of Memphis (PSR#033108), the eminent ensemble's 11th recording. Only the fourth studio release in the band's two-decade existence, Memphis was recorded at the end of a week-long March 2008 U.S. tour. The Fonda/Stevens Group is co-led by bassist/composer Joe Fonda ...

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News: Recording

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning New CD "Only Moment"

June 1, 2009

We at Acoustics are excited to announce the release of Only Moment, the debut CD from Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning... Scheduled for release on June 1, 2009, Only Moment is already garnering acclaim – called “gorgeous" and “amazing" by Massimo Ricci of Touching Extremes, and “completely sublime", “exquisite" and “quite magical" by Bruce Lee Gallanter, ...

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Article: Album Review

Nu Band: Lower East Side Blues

Read "Lower East Side Blues" reviewed by Robert Iannapollo

by Robert Iannapollo
May 28, 2009

To those who thought The Nu Band was a one-shot group, witness Lower East Side Blues, its fourth album since 2003 and first recorded in a studio. With such busy schedules it seemed as if four musicians of this caliber--trumpeter Roy Campbell, alto saxophonist/ clarinetist Mark Whitecage, bassist Joe Fonda and drummer Lou Grassi--couldn't stay together ...

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BushWacked: A Spoken Opera

By Mark Whitecage

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2006
Track listing: In Our Name; 0 for 5000; Follow the Money; Jesus; Who's the War For?; Fugue; Fool Me Twice, Shame on Me.

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Article: Album Review

Mark Whitecage: BushWacked: A Spoken Opera

Read "BushWacked: A Spoken Opera" reviewed by Rex Butters

by Rex Butters
April 5, 2006

Mark Whitecage and The Bi-Coastal Orchestra step up to the podium to deliver the statement of sanity many people have been waiting on for five years. BushWacked takes aim at the deadly dada debacle that has inexplicably passed for government and foreign policy in the United States since the turn of the millennium. Whitecage and company ...

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Article: Album Review

Mark Whitecage: BushWacked: A Spoken Opera

Read "BushWacked: A Spoken Opera" reviewed by Judith Insell

by Judith Insell
February 22, 2006

BushWacked takes a bold political stand, presenting a feeling through each track of anger, outrage and distrust of George W. Bush and his political regime. Joining Whitecage (alto sax and clarinet) are the members of the Bi-Coastal Orchestra: Rozanne Levine (alto and soprano clarinets), Bill Larimer (piano), Robert Mahaffay (drums) and Scott Steele (guitar), all of ...

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BushWacked

By Mark Whitecage

Label: W.E.R.F.
Released: 2005
Track listing: In Our Name; 0 For 5000; Follow The Money; Jesus; Who

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Article: Album Review

Mark Whitecage & The Bi-Coastal Orchestra: BushWacked

Read "BushWacked" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
December 15, 2005

It may be true that the “eye of the needle Jesus spoke of in the gospels has been widened by our current President Bush to allow for CEOs to drive their SUVs straight into heaven, but they won't, and they cannot, motor with their windows open as the voices of opposition grow louder. Such is the ...

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Article: Interview

Mark Whitecage: Free Music with Purpose

by John Kelman
April 16, 2004

Now in his mid-sixties, saxophonist/clarinetist Mark Whitecage has seen jazz through almost all its periods, most noticeably from being the popular music of the day to its current regrettable state as a niche style. And with an all-encompassing interest, he has played it all. Starting at an early age he played in his father's various bands. ...

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Ducks On Acid

By Mark Whitecage

Label: W.E.R.F.
Released: 2003
Track listing: Oleo; Simple Entry; Snip-it; See No Evin; Synare Samba; Let's Make Believe; Transparency; DD's Acid Trip; Pong; Morning Wood; Really Two; Oleo.