The Smithereens

My work with these guys is purely on a “once-in-a-while” basis. Please visit http://officialsmithereens.com/contact/ for management and agent contacts! Thanks. THE SMITHEREENS bio by Chris M. Junior Goldmine magazine contributing editor February 2011 There were The Smithereens, gathered together amid microphones and recording equipment, putting the finishing touches on a new studio album. Between vocal takes, they exchanged joking insults … Read More

David Clayton-Thomas

Soul Ballads, David Clayton-Thomas’ latest recorded triumph, represents one more landmark in a career filled with them, from his early solo hits in Canada to his days as lead singer with a juggernaut known as Blood, Sweat & Tears when they were the hottest rock band in the land. But there was a time when dreams of stardom must have … Read More

Gong

www.planetgong.co.uk/ twitter.com/gongplanet Gong, the enduring legend, enters yet another new phase on their four-decades plus journey with I SEE YOU. Gong is a multi-National, multi-dimensional Psychedelic combo. The current incarnation of Gong comprises vocalist / lyricist Daevid Allen, who, even at the age of 75, still radiates an incandescent creativity, the original anarchic vibe that was born out of counter-culture … Read More

Druckfarben

Official site: www.druckfarben.ca Facebook: www.facebook.com/druckfarben Twitter: www.twitter.com/druckfarben Canadian progressive rock band Druckfarben’s sophomore album, Second Sound is available in CD form from their website (druckfarben.ca) and CD Baby, and digitally from iTunes and Bandcamp. Second Sound features bold new colours in such songs as “An Answer Dreaming”, “In Disbelief” and “Liberated Dream”, and concludes with the 19-minute “Second Sound” suite. “This is a natural progression … Read More

Lunatic Soul

  The ebb and flow of musical creativity means that nothing is truly ever completed. Where one album finishes, another is already forming. While his band Riverside continue to go from strength to strength Mariusz Duda’s ability as a musician shows no bounds on his solo project Lunatic Soul who will release new album Walking on a Flashlight Beam on … Read More

The Gipsy Kings

At the sixth time at bat, the Gipsy Kings have won the GRAMMY for Best World Music Album, SAVOR FLAMENCO at the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards. This is the group’s 6th Nomination, and a record for the most nominations for the World Music Grammy. According to PARADE magazine, this is also the 22nd time in GRAMMY history that there has … Read More