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...three-hour, $39 course called "Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People." It's taught by Martin Moser, a sprightly ragtime fanatic. The course requires only that students be able to read music in the treble clef and be able to point to those notes on a piano keyboard. I'm there...
...Lucky for him, it's my friend Geoff's birthday. "Have I got a present for you!" I say, putting the phone by the keyboard and eking out The Lady Is a Tramp. My first public performance: only 14 mistakes, tops! "That was - good," Geoff tells me, "but maybe it's just a little - I don't know - slow...
Lucky for him, it's my friend Geoff's birthday. "Have I got a present for you!" I say, putting the phone by the keyboard and eking out The Lady Is a Tramp. My first public performance: only 14 mistakes, tops! "That was--good," Geoff tells me, "but maybe it's just a little--I don't know--slow...
...Europe with a portable circus-like tent. Singer Thom Yorke introduces each number with curt, dry wit; the music is forceful and precise, combining punkish attitude, tasteful art-rock grandeur and judicious electronic sampling. Jonny Greenwood taunts his guitar into some snarling arpeggios and, switching instruments, adds warm, supportive keyboard colors to other songs. This is the sound of a band that, with the possible exceptions of the American groups the Roots and Rage Against the Machine, is the best young band in the world...
...chair, with a short haircut about which Bushell, when pushed, could only say, "Looks like you might play field hockey." I skulked out of the Athletes' Village and back to the press center, where I sadly discovered that my cuticle trauma was impairing my performance on the keyboard...