Archive for the 'Blog: Fall 07' Category
Thursday, December 20th, 2007
The batteries were all placed in the boombox with care . . . It’s the day before Unsilent Night in Baltimore and we’re ready to go. The press has been rolling in:
Baltimore City Paper: Critic’s Pick
Baltimore Sun: The Free Sheet
Washington Post: The Scene (scroll down)
Though it won’t be as cold as last year, it’s still […]
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
We have new car smell. (And a pretty wreath.)
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Sunday, December 16th, 2007
The countdown to the 2007 edition of Unsilent Night in Baltimore has begun.
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Stockhausen’s passing last week was well documented by the new (and not so) music community. I’ve yet to chime in, but here goes. Honestly, I was scared of Stockhausen. My fear wasn’t based on any personal experience with him—I never met him—but came from when I was learning his composition In Freundschaft.
All the reading I’d […]
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
Audio from HGP’s segment on WYPR’s The Signal is now available for download. Many thanks to Aaron Henkin for making us sound smashing.
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Friday, November 30th, 2007
This from an article about the Brooklyn music scene in the Guardian today:
The Maryland city of Baltimore plays a big role in Brooklyn’s musical renaissance. Sitek lived there, and is an old friend of Celebration’s singer, Katrina Ford, still a resident. Brian DeRan, the manager of Gang Gang Dance and Animal Collective, is a Baltimorean. […]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Tune in to The Signal on WYPR this Friday at 12 p.m. (repeat at 7 p.m.) to catch Hybrid Groove Project in conversation with Signal producer and host, Aaron Henkin. The program will also spotlight the upcoming performance of Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night in Batlimore.
Update: The line-up for Friday’s Signal broadcast is up on […]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Question: What does Baltimore really need (besides better public schools, a lower crime rate, and a subway)? Answer: A new music series! That’s why Erik Spangler and I decided to start one. We call it Mobtown Modern. Our first concert takes place this January 29th, and will have a little something to do with our […]
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Sunday, November 25th, 2007
(Hat tip to C-Blizzle for the link.)
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
Counterstream Radio, the adventurous new music radio station from the American Music Center, is airing a Spotlight Session with one of my all-time favorite composers and collaborators, Michael Djupstrom. Give thanks for the broadcast on November 22 at 9 p.m., but don’t worry if you miss it—there’ll be leftovers on November 25 at 3 p.m. […]
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