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BA Podcast 32: Melvin Gibbs
Melvin Gibbs, seen at right in the photo above, is the bassist for the avant-rock/jazz/metal/dub trio Harriet Tubman, whose new album The Terror End of Beauty is out now and sweeping up rave reviews...
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Though they’re far from a household name, those in the know have long elevated guitarist Caspar Brötzmann’s avant-rock power trio Massaker to legendary status, with Julian Cope calling them “the trio...
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In the narrative of rock history, there’s a special place reserved for the almighty power trio. While the best known representations of the ensembles might be Cream or the groups led by Jimi Hendrix,...
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Continuing to pay homage to legendary noise/metal/improv trio Caspar Brötzmann Massaker, Southern Lord Records have now reissued the next two albums in a five-album series, 1992’s Der Abend Der...
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BA Podcast 49: Peter Brotzmann
It’s true: After a three-month hiatus, the Burning Ambulance podcast is back, with an interview with legendary saxophonist Peter Brötzmann! Peter Brötzmann first emerged onto the global scene in the...
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In 2019, the Southern Lord label began reissuing the discography of the legendary noise/metal/improv trio Caspar Brötzmann Massaker, with the albums The Tribe, Black Axis, Der Abend der Schwarzen...
View ArticleBrandon Seabrook Trio
Photo: Peter Gannushkin Guitarist Brandon Seabrook is always a thrill to hear. His jangling, jagged lines and sudden eruptions keep the listener on their toes, without ever being noisy for its own...
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With a name like Abhorrent Expanse and album art full of both human and demonic skulls, one might feel pretty safe judging this book by its cover. The only thing left to determine is which niche of...
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Bassist Norris Jones, better known as Sirone, was born in Atlanta in 1940; he died in Berlin in 2009. Though he never became a mainstream figure, within the world of avant-garde jazz from the 1960s...
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Bassist, composer, and bandleader Moppa Elliott approaches the entire breadth of jazz music with equal parts reverence and playful subversion. These attitudes are present on his latest two releases,...
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