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Music, Music ArchivePink Martini @ KUT 3/26/12Portland based "small orchestra" Pink Martini is a 12 member outfit that is completely comfortable with switching genres or even languages at the drop of a hat. Finding himself bored by the music choices at Portland's political soirées, aspiring politician Thomas Lauderdale started the group in 1994 with just a handful of musicians. In 1997, the group added singer China Forbes to the mix, who (while only fluent in English) sings in 15 different languages. With Forbes at the helm as lead singer, the band recorded "Sympathique," a French song which shot meteorically to popularity in France. Since then, they've performed across the globe, in many different languages, and borrowing from many different genres - from Brazilian samba to French jazz to... |
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Over The Rhine Live – February 1...
Cincinnati, Ohio’s Over the Rhine have built up a loyal following since forming in 1989. Their sound is difficult to pin-down, but self-dubbed descriptions like ‘f…...
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Jose Gonzalez
Though Swedish folk singer and classical guitarist Jose Gonzalez has become a household name in the U.S. thanks to inclusions on nationally syndicated shows like Late Night With…...
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Dan Dyer Live – February 11, 2008
The soulful sheen in the voice of singer/songwriter Dan Dyer could cause the listener to mistake one of his songs for a timeless piece of 60’s Motown. But the stripped-down s…...
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Robert Skiles Live – February 8, 2008
When pianist, composer and bandleader Robert Skiles is away from performing with Austin legends Beto and the Fairlanes, he concentrates on his own solo work. His new release The N…...
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Gina Chavez Live – February 5, 2008
Austin’s Gina Chavez dabbles in folk, blues, country and a little swing on her new release Hanging Spoons. She was joined by multi-instrumentalist Roel Martinez on mandol…...
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Ray Bonneville Live – February 2, 2008
Originally from Canada, and a Juno Award winner in his native country, blues/folk singer/songwriter Ray Bonneville now shares his time between Montreal, CA and Austin, TX. In hi…...
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Greyboy All-Stars Live – January...
It’s been nearly a decade since the Greyboy All-Stars have played Texas. And, their latest What Happened to TV? comes ten years after 1997’s A Town Called Earth. Saxm…...
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Dana Falconberry Live – February...
Austin-based alternative folk singer/songwriter Dana Falconberry combines her classic and sincere lyrical sense with a certain charismatic “je ne sais quoi” to…...
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Eric Taylor Live – February 12, 2008
Texas songwriter Eric Taylor came from the same Houston folk scene that spawned Townes Van Zandt and Nanci Griffith. Taylor’s latest Hollywood Pocketknife picks up where…...
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Steve Poltz Live – February 9, 2008
While touring with California band The Rugburns in the early 90’s, singer/songwriter Steve Poltz met up with pop star Jewel and co-wrote several songs with her, including…...
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The Reivers Live – February 7, 2008
In the mid 80s, Austin’s The Reivers lead the genre dubbed “New Sincerity,” releasing two albums on Capitol Records and gaining legions of adoring fans acros…...
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The Hot 8 Brass Band Live – Febr...
Following the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, members of the Hot 8 Brass Band disbanded and spread themselves across the globe. Facing adversity and hardship along t…...
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Plumtucker Live – January 30, 2008
After several national tours and his return from a recent, third European tour, Austin singer/songwriter David Lutes, aka Plumtucker, amassed a large collection of live record…...
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Orgone Live – January 28, 2008
Fronted by vocalist Fanny Franklin, whose vocal style fits somewhere between Sharon Jones and Amy Winehouse, Los Angeles funk outfit Orgone share members with the Dap Kings and B…...
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