John Hilderbrand
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Let’s Go Everywhere from Medeski, Martin and Wood
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Medeski, Martin and Wood have released Let’s Go Everywhere, their first recording for children and families. MMW have a dedicated MySpace page which explains the origin of the release, how they wrote the music, and features quotes from the band members. Billy Martin says it’s “one of my favorite records, one of the best we’ve…
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Review: Chris Geith – Timeless World
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Wow! Until I received Timeless World to review, I’d never heard of Chris Geith. According to his biography, he’s an accomplished songwriter and musician who has had over 1.4 million of his songs downloaded. Here’s to the democracy that the web brings to the music industry! Bio aside, this much I know: Geith’s latest gem…
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Review: Lunar Orbit from the Karl Denson Trio
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I’ve been listening to Lunar Orbit, Karl Denson’s first studio release, outside of a few download-only tracks I stumbled upon last year, in quite sometime. I’ll admit I’ve been a fan of Denson’s since 2001 when I picked up his Blue Note release, Dance Lesson #2, so I’d been on the lookout for this release…
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Review: Metro – Express
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I’ve listened to Metro’s latest release a half dozen times over the last week. I’m not sure if I get it or I’m missing something – yes, this release is not as rocking and balls to the wall as MetroLive was, but after all, that was probably their most rock like recording to date. Express is…