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Mike Garson With Keyboard Magazine on Improvisation
Stephen Fortner has a wonderful interview with Mike Garson on the Keyboard Magazine’s website talking about jazz, improv, The Bowie Variations and more. read through a sample of the interview here, and read the full thing on KeyboardMag.com! From Keyboard Magazine: “‘Within 20 notes we knew he was the guy,’ said David Bowie about Mike Garson in our January 2004 article. He was recounting Garson’s 1972 audition with the Spiders From Mars, which led to…
A fun look back
We’ve shared this interview before, but with our new LP releases, it’s rather fun to once again take a look back at the fantastic interview between our Tam Henderson and Stereophile‘s John Atkinson. The 1989 interview focuses a lot on RR’s move from LP to CD, so it makes for a rather interesting reference as we begin releasing LPs again. Take another look, or a first look if you haven’t yet read it, and pay…
Independent Ethos’ 5 Part Interview With Mike Garson
The blog Independent Ethos posted a new interview with Mike Garson about his latest RR release “The Bowie Variations” last month. Now, the author has published a previously-archived thoroughly entertaining, five-part interview from 2004. So today we are happy to share all five parts with you! From Independent Ethos: “It all began at the start of this month with an exclusive interview with Mike Garson talking about his new solo album, the David Bowie Variations…
Mike Garson News
Independent Ethos is at it again with an incredibly thorough Mike Garson interview. Here Mike Garson talks about working with David Bowie. Click here for “From the Archives: Mike Garson on working with David Bowie (Part 1)” from Indie Ethos. If you missed the interview on The Bowie Variations between Mike Garson and Indie Ethos click here. Amazon Review of The Bowie Variations John C. Bowerman “pop culture fan” has posted the first Amazon review…
Independent Ethos Interviews Mike Garson
Independent Ethos has an exclusive interview with Mike Garson and they are talking about none other than his newest Reference Recordings release “The Bowie Variations.” From Independent Ethos: “Now comes Garson to step forward with a tribute album to Bowie, entitled The Bowie Variations For Piano. There is probably no other side musician more qualified to interpret Bowie’s music than the classically trained jazz musician who happens to be, as Bowie once put it, ‘the…
BowieZone Interviews Mike Garson
BowieZone.com has done a fantastic interview with Mike Garson all about his new Reference Recordings release “The Bowie Variations.” We’ll give you some of the great quotes here, and give you the link to the full interview! From BowieZone.com: BowieZone: Your new album has been a long time coming Mike, as far as the content goes I mean. I personally have been waiting for many years for a Mike Garson album of Bowie songs. What…
Doug MacLeod Interviewed by Hood River News
Doug MacLeod’s tour has been taking him to Pacific Northwest as of late, and he’s is making headlines everywhere. Here is an excerpt from an interview he did with Hood River News: Your gig is on a big weekend for music – St. Patrick’s Day celebrations abound. What can we expect on the set list?: I never plan a set and I never play the same song the same way twice, so I really can’t…
Performer Magazine Review of The Curios
Today we wanted to share some of a recent review of The Curios‘ album “Pillow Book” from Performer Magazine. We will excerpt some great parts from the interview and review and encourage you to read the “spotlight” in its entirety on Performermag.com. From Performer Magazine:The Curious Case of The Curios’ Pillow BookBy: Rose Fellom-Morris Nancy Hall says she spent many a day chasing the “demo fairy” into the studio while recording The Curios’ latest record,…
Nancy Hall of The Curios on Blogtalk Radio
Here’s something to introduce you to Nancy Hall as a songwriter and person. Oh, and you get to hear quite a few tracks from The Curios. This is a wonderful interview that includes The Curios music and enjoyable conversation. The show is quite long (2 hours), but Nancy is the first person featured on this particular episode, so you can start listening to her and The Curios music right from the start! Listen to internet…
Jon Atkinson Interviews Tam Henderson (1989)
This interview of Reference Recordings’ Tam Henderson by Stereophile Magazine‘s John Atkinson was done in 1989. But, we came back across it today when speak3raudio.com tweeted it today, so we thought it would be fun to share it here!Tam Henderson, Reference RecordingsBy John Atkinson – June, 1989——————————– When we met, I had intended to ask Tam about a major project Reference Recordings had undertaken to record Fats Waller stride-piano pieces both direct-to-CD and direct-to-DMM-LP. Both…