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Speaking of Nick Lowe Production Masterpieces, By Rich Horton and Eduard P. Gomez

[Your comments are appreciated, what are some other great moments from Nick Lowe’s career? Please join in below.] For my money, “Bring the Family” by John Hiatt (1987) is Nick Lowe’s production highlight. Lowe’s production of this record (like most of his productions) perfectly suits Hiatt’s songs and arrangements. Only the barest production tricks and …

Musicians Across the World Pay Tribute to Levon Helm – Robbie Robertson Visits One Last Time and Praises Helm

[Update 4/19/2012 – On his website, the family of Levon Helm has announced, “Levon Helm passed peacefully this afternoon. He was surrounded by family, friends and band mates and will be remembered by all he touched as a brilliant musician and a beautiful soul.” The material below was posted earlier in the week, prior to …

The Best Albums of 2011 (In No Particular Order), By Eduard Gomez

PJ Harvey – Let England Shake Alternative Singer/Songwriter Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de couleur libres Avant-Garde Jazz http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-Hpu9Llpw8 Steven Wilson – Grace for Drowning Progressive Rock http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrwSEhBnJ-A Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues Indie Folk Kate Bush – 50 Words for Snow Art Rock St. Vincent – Strange Mercy Art Rock Haken …

The Most Significant Events of 2011 (IMO), By Eduardo Gomez

January 14 – Arab Spring: Toppling of Tunisian Government marked the beginning of the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring otherwise known as the Arab Awakening, is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world against oppressive regimes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8p9NJVgqgW8 March 11 – A 9.1-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the east of …

Fairport Convention – Time Will Show the Wiser, by Eduard P. Gomez

FAIRPORT CONVENTION was formed in 1967 by Richard Thompson (guitar & vocals), Simon Nicol (guitar & vocals, viola), Ashley Hutchings (bass), Judy Dyble (vocals) and Martin Lamble (drums). Ian Matthews (vocals & guitar). Fairport Convention played a mixture of Folk-Rock influenced by British-Folk, American-Folk-Rock, Blues, Country, Cajun and American songwriters like Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, …