In ancient times, the drums were played4New Year’s Eve at the imperial palace to bring peace. As a result, the performance also became known as the “New Year Drum” by Beijingers. This type of drum dance is commonly seen5(perform) during the last and first month of the lunar year ...
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Things got kicked off with another debut- by the Russ Hopkins Band. Hopkins, a longtime NoCo figure as a musician and a recording ace, is now recording with Andy Blanton on bass and Jess Amedee on drums and the Avo’s show was among their first on stage. Liz Barnez- Johnny’s SongJam...
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If some of the words to Simon and Garfunkel's "Somewhere They Can't Find Me," sound familiar to you — particularly the first verse — that's because you might have heard them first in 1964's "Wednesday Morning 3 A.M." "I can hear the soft breathing of the girl that I love / ...
Onstage to the right of the screen, a live, white-suited Timur sang. He was joined by his group, Timur and the Dime Museum (keyboard, guitars and drums, with the instrumentalists also supplying additional vocals), and the fine Isaura String Quartet. But all attention belonged to th...
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”“We used the Sabbath hook from ‘War Pigs,’ but it was live drums, Beatmaster V. Then I did “The Girl Tried to Kill Me” (1989). Ernie played on that.” At the time, hip-hop was very sample-based. But a creative spark was lighted when Ice-T went on tour with Public ...