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England where he studied Physics and Mathematics, with a particular focus in Astrophysics. Although his education was of an utmost importance, it was at Imperial that he explored his interest in music. May created the band Smile with singer and bassist Tim Staffell and drummer Rodger Taylor in early 1968. Their time was short as the band only recorded a total of six songs in their two year run. Recognizing Smile’s inevitably unsuccessful future, the band parted ways. Brian and Roger however, remained

excellence. Over the course of one week (from June 5 through 12), unavoidable musicians and artists who actuate within this bold and particular current performed at the Judson Church in Washington Square. This year, Vision awarded the veteran avant-jazz bassist, Henry Grimes, with the lifetime achievement for his outstanding career. The evening of June 9th started with the Douglas Dunn Dancers expressing themselves lightly and freely at the sound of Bill Cole’s UnTempered Trio. Bill Cole and Ras Moshe assured

(May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th century music. With his ever-changing directions in music, Davis was at the forefront of a number of major stylistic developments in jazz over his five-decade career.[1] Born and raised in Illinois, Davis began performing in 1940s New York with saxophonist Charlie Parker before recording the Birth of the Cool sessions

before. All I went to watch the concert was at Eisenhower auditorium. Since it was my first time to Schwab auditorium, I was pretty excited to experience the new atmosphere of the place I have never been to. The concert started with a trio; pianist, bassist and drummer. I was not able to take notes since I did not bring any pens or pencils and paper with me to write it down, and I did not want to disturb other people with the light of my phone, so I decided to fully enjoy the music first. Interestingly

amazingly talented bassist Steve Bailey, Grammy Award-winning harmonicist Howard Levy, saxophonist Kelly Anderson, Grammy Award-winning drummer Quentin Baxter, and faculty member Matt White. Honestly, I am not really a fan of jazz music. I think it is boring to listen too. However, I actually enjoyed the show itself. It was really cool to watch these great artists combine their instruments in a beautiful collaboration. I was absolutely blown away by the skill level. The bassist, Steve Bailey, was

THE ROLLING STONES The Rolling Stones, self-acclaimed and fan-supported, is “The World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band.” The Rolling Stones is well into its fifth decade performing together as a group. They are the longest lived, continuous performing band in the history of music. From the band’s early British beginnings through the present, The Rolling Stones has continued to adapt its music to the sounds and styles of the past five decades, to remain ever visible and popular in the eyes of the

Richard, and his college friend Wes Jacobs, a bassist and tuba player, formed The Richard Carpenter Trio. The band played jazz at numerous nightclubs and also appeared on the TV talent show Your All-American College Show. Karen, Richard and other musicians, including Gary Sims and John Bettis, also performed as an ensemble known as Spectrum. Spectrum focused on a harmonious and vocal sound, and recorded many demo tapes in the garage studio of friend and bassist Joe Osborn. Many of those tapes were rejected

After reading this novel I now feel compelled to read more about them online and listen to many of their songs. Nikki Sixx, Motley Crues bassist wrote a book following The Dirt by Motley Crue: Confessions of the world's most notorious rock band which I am looking into reading. After hearing about what the band members went through, and reading about their struggle to deal with a sudden influx

intent. If we could, however, look inside another, and we were able to see if that specific person would ultimately be someone we wouldn’t want to associate ourselves with, we would likely go to great lengths to avoid a relationship with said person. Bassist for renowned pop band The Beatles, Paul McCartney, best sums up this idea with a metaphorical quote, “If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarians.” Though this quote may be taken literally by some, I believe it has a deeper