Word: jazzing
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...Queen’s Head Pub offered up both beer and jazz last Friday at pianist Malcolm G. Campbell’s ’10 two-set concert, featuring saxophonists Kazemde A. George ’12 and special guest alumnus Marcus G. Miller ’08, along with students from neighboring music schools...
Campbell is the first student to pursue a joint degree at Harvard and the New England Conservatory in jazz performance, where his teachers include Grammy-winning pianist Danilo Perez. After five years of study, Campbell, who lives in Quincy House and bikes to NEC three days a week, will have a master’s degree from NEC and a Harvard undergraduate degree in physics...
...stages across the Square.The Mass. Ave. main stage offered performances by rock bands, a hip-hop funk band and an alternative, psychedelic marching band from Portland. Club Passim showcased the club’s newest discoveries of singer-songwriters, while the Holyoke Center stage offered passers-by live jazz. Tthe HONK! Festival Parade, which ran from Davis Square to Harvard, featured 24 street bands hailing from across the country as well as Canada and Italy.Student musical groups—including the Malcolm Campbell Quartet and the Harvard Jazz Collective—also played on the Holyoke stage...
...device that imitates the sound of water flushing - presumably to disguise any other sounds emanating from the bathroom. But the newer model has a sound system that accommodates an SD memory card, and comes preprogrammed with 18 soundscapes. Some of them - the pounding of the ocean, the Lite FM jazz - appear to be designed to promote meditation. Others - classical music, running water, classical music played over running water - appear to be inspirational. Still others - there's a sort of marching tune in there - are more of the get-on-with-it variety...
Already known for integrating various genres of music such as free jazz, a cappella, and punk, the members don’t stray very far from the aesthetics that solidified their reputation as one of the most innovative groups on the indie circuit. Synthesizers abound, vocals are distorted, and the choruses come like slaps to the face. Lyrics genuinely reflect the anxiety of struggling with identity in an increasingly sterile and industrialized society. In other words, it’s just TV on the Radio being TV on the Radio...