blog.starcam.com StarCam’s Jennifer Tapiero was at the Alive Expo Green Pavilion Emmy Gifting Suite where she talked to The Mad Musician about what recording his new album, how he’s hustling every day to create his music and get it out there, and who his dream collaboration would be with.
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The Mad Musician StarCam Interview
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012Robert Glasper Jazz Musician Interview – Behind Black Radio
Friday, March 30th, 2012
Fore More! Visit my website at: www.chriskarczewski.com This is a piece that I edited for http I edited this piece in Apple’s Final Cut Pro. The audio work for this project was done in Apple’s Soundtrack Pro.
Kenneth ‘Shadow’ Taylor Guitarist, Musician Interview, New Jersey
Monday, March 26th, 2012
Shadow Taylor, the legendary guitarist has played innumerable gigs in the NYC region for years. His Prince influenced riffs sustained with KISS inspired licks pull any group he is with into perfect collaboration. He has played both Loudmouth Camacho’s recent CD release parties and his stage presence is immediately noticed and demanded yet will not take away from the leader or each of the other band members importance, just like the all important and defined ‘shadow. We chat with Shadow as he was gracious and enthused to provide us a bit of his background and wisdom all things music
Robert Glasper Jazz Musician Interview Exclusive Behind the Scenes
Thursday, March 15th, 2012
Fore More! Visit my website at: www.chriskarczewski.com This is an interview segement that I edited for irockjazz.com. This piece was edited in Final Cut Pro. Visit irockjazz at http
Joe Osborn (session musician) interview excerpt
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Here’s a fascinating excerpt from an in-depth interview (conducted in the 1990s) of legendary studio bass player Joe Osborn. Having started his career playing with Ricky Nelson in the early 1960s, Osborn’s distinct bass work can also be heard on countless hit records that came out of LA in the 1960s and beyond; artists like The Beach Boys, The Association, Simon & Garfunkel, The Fifth Dimension, The Mamas & the Papas, Johnny Rivers and many, many more
Luis ‘LoudMouth’ Camacho, Jazz Musician Interview in Harlem
Sunday, March 4th, 2012
Luis Camacho fuses the rhythms of old Puerto Rico and Cuba into a modern Jazz collaboration with a distinctly unique sound that echoes more than a hint of Latin Heritage to produce melodies rich with culture and a distinct leading edge. He conducts two tight and distinct bands. First, a group of seasoned salsa musicians that includes Brass, Piano, Congas, Timbales and Bass to Back up Luis formidable vocals. Second, a Jazz quartet that is down with the sensual sounds and melodies of LoudMouth’s compositions that ranges from original numbers to Van Morrison to Classic Cole Porter and beyond. Luis alternately vocalizes, blows his horn and conducts, occasionally bringing forth the superlative talents of each of his band members while graciously orchestrating each into a combined Jazz force of perfect synchronization. Occasionally guest musicians sit in to add to the rich flavor of the overall mix. This is one of the premier Jazz men of our time yet accessible and humble in his approach with the audience. It is not just the melody or instrumentation, but also the vocalization of the word Luis sings to embrace each member in the room with a sensual experience.. Starliner Events NayCee Villarta, no novice to Salsa/Jazz herself, interviews Loudmouth at his CD release concert at the New Amsterdam Music Association in Harlem 2011. Guest Performers at this event also included Superfunk of King Ktakei (Arthur Brown), Anthony Espinoza and Kenneth Taylor. See our performance outtakes …
JOHN MORRISON Drummer and Jazz Musician Interview on Jazz Radio 94.1fm
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
www.moviemem.com presents John Reid interviewing John Morrison, Australian Drummer, brother of James Morrison and a member of Swing Force Jazz Band. John talks about the upcoming play “Boundary Street” in which he and his brother ar both involved. The play is set in Brisbane during the Second World War and also features singer Emma Pask. John also talks about his workshops where he helps young jazz musicians get their start. He talks about musicians like George Golla, Don Burrows, Clark Terry and Bob Barnard and the influence they have on younger musicians. John also talks about how James Morrison got a kick start to his international career when he was “discovered” in a restaurant in New York. You can hear John Reid on Drive Time Jazz Radio 94.1fm on the Gold Coast streaming Live at www.jazzradio.com.au
Larry Knechtel (session musician) interview excerpt
Sunday, February 26th, 2012
This is a segment of a fascinating interview with legendary session musician (primarily keyboards) Larry Knechtel, who was a member of the celebrated consortium of LA studio players known as “The Wrecking Crew.” He worked with producer Phil Spector and played on tracks by Simon & Garfunkel (Knechtel won a Grammy for his arrangement on the song “Bridge Over Troubled Water”), Johnny Rivers, The Beach Boys, The Mamas & The Papas, The Fifth Dimension, Paul Rever & The Raiders, The Association, Elvis Costello and many more. Beyond his session work, Larry was a member of the 70s pop/rock band Bread.
Interview with Sandman Viper Command
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Stephen McGill interviews Sandman Viper Command at Edgefest 2011 in Downsview Park, Toronto. More Musician Interviews, Concert Reviews and Album Reviews at www.liveinlimbo.com !
Pulse: Interview with Skinny Fabulous
Saturday, February 18th, 2012
Skinny Fabulous broke on to the scene in 2008 with the single “Head Bad”. He joins us to discuss how the smaller Caribbean islands can still pack a punch on the Soca scene. About Pulse: Pulse is WPBT2′s public affairs program about the Caribbean and the Caribbean-American experience in South Florida. channel2.typepad.com www.wpbt2.org http www.twitter.com
