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Rebirth Brass Band | 06.13 | SF

2008-06-27 17:06:41 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
 
...Brass Band & Mamas Cookin :: 06.13.08 :: The Independent :: San Francisco, CA Rebirth Brass Band :: 06.13 :: SF, CA The fact that colossal bands have been born and bred in New Orleans is no secret, but those that have stayed after Hurricane Katrina arent as common. Its a city built under sea level with streets full of charm, gravesites...
 
 
 
 
 
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--=[ Brass Construction ]=--

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2008-09-05 10:57:00 by Lord Blak in Blaks Lair
Brass Construction - Brass Construction [1975 Some bands enjoy their greatest success with their first release, and this Brooklyn-based funk ensemble is a good example. Their first single was the chart-topping "Movin'." Aside from the verse being chanted in unison, this aggressively paced dance number, with its catchy, melodious hook line,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Brass Menazeri blow horns, minds

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2008-02-22 18:52:39 by Kimberly Chun in SFBG: Noise
 
Brass Menazeri's heart-racing performance of "Opa Cupa" from last year's shoulda-been-there Rickshaw Stop show By Todd Lavoie They're brassy! They're sassy! Oakland's ambassadors of Balkan bump 'n' grind, Brass Menazeri will be raising a mighty floorboard-clobbering ruckus at the Ashkenaz in Berkeley this Friday, Feb. 22, when they join Bay Area...
 
 
 
 
 
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BRASS CONSTRUCTION RE-UPLOAD

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2008-02-27 00:35:00 by pretoria in FunkyDisposition©
Brass Construction - I - 1975 Brass Construction - II - 1976 Brass Construction - III - 1976 Re Up my Vinyl Brass Construction - IV - [1978 Brass Construction - V - [1979 Brass Construction - VI - [1980 BRASS CONSTRUCTION RE-UPLOAD REGARD IN BRASS CONSTRUCTION POST
 
 
 
 
 
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Global Brass + Orkestar Zirkonium interview

2008-03-21 15:58:00 by S A Stevens in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
 
...Brass Menazeri this weekend (see calendar ) prompted us to celebrate the horn in all of its incarnations around the planet. Plus an interview with members of Orkestar Zirkonium Art ist - Song - Album hour 1 Bollywood Brass Band - Mehndi Laga Ke rakhna (Keep the Henna on Your Hands) - The Bollywood Brass Band Frank Londons Klezmer Brass...
 
 
 
 
 
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Monday's mp3: Hot Blown Brass

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2008-03-24 09:38:00 by S A Stevens in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
...Brass Menazeri in town from the Bay Area. I'd been playing their CD, and greatly enjoying their take on Balkan and Romani brass music. So I dragged myself downtown and into the icebox of Art House Designs, where a smattering of people lined the walls around the open floor, and a few people wandered around carrying various windings of shiny...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Touch of Velvet, A Sting of Brass

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2008-07-12 02:01:00 by Elrik Merlin in Radio Riel
...brass as a central link as much as a central theme, joining two related musical worlds, and pieces that will be both familiar and unfamiliar On the one hand we have out-and out brass music, in both classical and jazz-influenced veins, ranging from Dixieland, the music of Mardi Gras and the roots of jazz (including some original recordings...
 
 
 
 
 
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Friday Cheers: Dirty Dozen Brass Band

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2008-05-11 13:15:20 by Editor in Live Music
...Brass Band (w/ Southside Funk www.dirtydozenbrass.com The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band. The ensemble was established in 1977 by Benny Jones together with members of the Tornado Brass Band. The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - The Blue Note, Friday, 6/13

2008-06-10 20:52:00 by CB in Lovolution
 
...Brass Ensemble, it would be tempting, though misleading, to look to the New Orleans's famous brass-band tradition as the group's inspiration. In fact, the musical lineage of Hypnotic's members stems from the rich, progressive jazz scene cultivated in Chicago during the 1960s and '70s. The seven brass players in the group are all sons of the...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Sounds of World Brass Return to England with Brass 08 - Durham International Festival

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2008-06-25 06:15:49 by Editor in World Music Central
Brass 08 - Durham International Festival will be held 5th - 20th of July 2008 at County Durham (North East England, UK). The musical spectacle of Brass 08 has the unenviable task of emulating the creative benchmark set by the legacy of last year's showcase. The festival will build upon the feedback generated by hoards of music fans from across...