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...worthy melody with electronic elements, background voices and perfectly placed percussion. “Shampoo Suicide” is a haunting, writhing mass of noise that intensifies majestically, only to halt after a staggering climax. “Lover’s Spit” soars beautifully to melancholic piano. It also features the stunningly potent lyrics “All these people drinking lover’s spit / Sit around, clean their face with it.” The album’s most exquisite song, “Anthems For A Seventeen Year-Old Girl...
...first listen, the instruments employed by Yorkston and The Athletes—acoustic guitars, piano and light percussion—seem borrowed from Peter, Paul and Mary. Yet the band also employs mandolins, clappers and bouzoukis, in an apparent attempt to lend the record a cosmopolitan flavor...
...think he had agreed to finish it for a February performance until he read about it in a newspaper a month before the date. So Gershwin got to writing, developing some early musical sketches to a complete score. Almost. By the premiere, he hadn't finished scoring the piano solo. He played it himself, cuing Whiteman when to bring the orchestra back in. An orchestral star was born...
When John Edwards succumbed to lung cancer two weeks ago at the age of 53, his acquaintances in the sleazy Thai beach resort of Pattaya remembered him fondly. "John Edwards was down to earth, genuine and loyal to his friends," says Ian Read, owner of Le Caf? Royale, a piano bar in a Pattaya strip known as Boyz Town where Edwards was well known...
...piano one day and I thought ‘I should really learn,’” Mendenhall says. “I basically started the band to learn how to play piano. I like to jump into new things. If it works, good. If it doesn’t, I don’t care. At least I tried...