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MILES DAVIS AT NEWPORT 1955-1975: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 4 SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE JULY 17 THROUGH COLUMBIA/LEGACY RECORDINGS
By Harvey Kubernik Miles Davis’ 20-year association as an artist at impresario George Wein’s renowned Newport Jazz Festival is a thriving tradition that will be celebrated with the release of MILES DAVIS AT NEWPORT 1955-1975: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 4. The four-CD box...
Ravi Shankar: A Life In Music Exhibit at the Grammy Museum May 2015-Spring 2016
By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 “The genius. The master. He opened the door to the East. The vibrations, the inner spirit of music.” --- Ray Manzarek The Grammy Museum in downtown Los Angeles has just opened its latest exhibition on Ravi Shankar, the renowned sitar...
Rolling Stones May-July 2015 Tour of North America; Sticky Fingers Album Re-Release Due In May
By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 The Rolling Stones will kick off their new 15-city North American stadium, Zip Code tour in San Diego on May 24 at Petco Park. Concert stops are in Columbus, Minneapolis, Dallas, Atlanta, Orlando, Nashville, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Kansas...
Interview with Surfer Spud, bandleader of Drifting Sand, new album Summer Splash
by Harvey Kubernik Q: Why did you choose Drifting Sand as a band name? A: I was driving down Highway 1 (aka the Pacific Coast Highway) one day with my buddy Surfer John, we had just written our first two songs together and decided to form a band but didn’t have a name...
Drifting Sand create a Summer Splash with third album!
By Harvey Kubernik Drifting Sand, the San Francisco area-based vocal and instrumental band that brought us "Shark! Shark!" and "Surfin' With Britney" return with their third full-length CD, Summer Splash, an album that takes us on a surfin’ safari from a fun and...
MOTOWN THE MUSICAL AT THE PANTAGES THEATER IN HOLLYWOOD THROUGH JUNE 7, 2015
By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 Producers Kevin McCollum, Doug Morris, Berry Gordy and the Nederlander Organization are staging MOTOWN THE MUSICAL for a six-week engagement through Sunday, June 7, 2015. Tickets are now on sale and available for purchase...
JOHN MAYALL’s BLUESBREAKERS LIVE 1967 ALBUM RELEASED
By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 In April, Forty Below Records issued John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers – Live in 1967 (Never Before Heard Live Performances), an important archival recording of one the best of the Bluesbreakers band lineups, featuring legendary musicians John...
The Wrecking Crew Film Set For March Theatrical Showings
By Harvey Kubernik c 2015 The movie tells the story of the unsung musicians that provided the backbeat, the bottom and the swinging melody that drove many of the number one hits of the 1960s. This film also chronicles the1950-1983 world of Gold Star studio and the...
The Wrecking Crew Documentary Opens March 13th
Presents THE WRECKING CREW Directed by Denny Tedesco Opening in Los Angeles and New York March 13, 2015 Seattle International Film Festival – Golden Space Needle Audience Award Winner Tallgrass Film Festival – Audience Award Winner SXSW Film Festival (Official...