Calm Mouse (Live) by Amalgam (10150 KB)
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The song Calm Mouse was performed by the band Amalgam. The recording is an audience recording from a concert in Vejle, Denmark. (More songs from that concert here)
Staircase Genius by Chris Speed (4631 KB)
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Christopher Hitchens and Stephen Fry vs. The Catholics
In the late 80’s, Marcus Miller and Miles Davis performed live on David Sanborn’s TV show. This video includes the conversation between Marcus and Miles before they jumped into a performance of “Mr. Pastorius”, from the Amandla album.
Good stuff.
Tags: Marcus Miller, Miles Davis
Demo Nr. 3 (Intro) by Sigurdór Guðmundsson (1318 KB)
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Short intro or verse from a song idea I'm working on.
How Science Thinks with Richard Dawkins, Friedrich Nietzsche and Others
What are the ideas behind the scientific revolution? Featuring interviews with Richard Dawkins, John Polanyi
and Lee Smolin from the TVO archive
…And with that, we’re fast running out of hyphenated descriptions…
I’m a bass player, and much of the time I play solo. I’ve released 10 albums on my own record label, Pillow Mountain Records.
More often these days, I can also be found playing with some other people, most recently with genius American singer/songwriter Lobelia, and with my new trio Lawson/Dodds/Wood.
I’m also a writer, and a teacher (see the links over on the left).
So, here’s what some other people have said about me, to put it in context.
I’m just getting started on ideas for a new album - here’s a youtube video of a fledgling idea:
As you’re looking at the mobile-only version of my site, your options for listening here are a little limited, but you can search the iTunes store for my music if you’re on an iphone, or just visit this site when you get onto a desktop computer for hours and hours of streaming music! The link to my own mobile-friendly web-store is at the bottom of the page.
The rest of the links on each page take you to the different sections of the site. Enjoy, and please let me know if anything seems to not be working – I’ve only just got into this mobile web thing!
You should follow him on Twitter: @solobasssteve
Now that’s what I CALL a cover version - “Thriller” by Imogen Heap
This is cool stuff!
[Via: http://www.orvitinn.com/2009/10/30/16.15/]
Cool bass. Could come in handy ;-)
Via: @notreble http://twitter.com/notreble/status/5291415315
Matthew White gives the euphonium a new voice
