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...leading steel band ensemble in Trinidad and Tobago, the birthplace of pan music. In loose white pants and fluorescent tops, they were determined to bring a little of Trinidad and Tobago into the austere building. The fourteen member band includes a fifteen-year-old boy playing the six bass, and one woman who plays the double seconds. All the members share an amazing ability to work with most, if not all, of the instruments on stage, and each band member added their own style during their solos...
...have a tin ear. I tried Sonic's Acid Rock ($49.95), which comes with more than 500 sound clips. You can listen to any clip by simply selecting it; when you find a sound you like, slap it onto a track in the editing room. Lay down a bass line, add percussion and instrumentation--the software will even resolve the key so that everything harmonizes. What's new and astounding here is that everything is rendered in real time: raise the pitch or lower it, speed up or slow down the beat while staying in key. Anything...
...regatta] should be a lot of fun this weekend," said Gill, affectionately nicknamed "Sea Bass" by her teammates. "I think that we have the potential to do really well, and I know that I'm really looking forward to it. The three of us should [work well] together...
...enigmatic autofermatas was a storyteller's confidence. His fingerings were uncommon, his attack was lively bordering on sadistic, and he seemed to be thinking orchestrally all the way. Here if anywhere, "large and in charge" was the apt phrase--the big man put a whole register in the bass out of tune. Blending the bombastic and the priestly, Ohlsson made the 1854 warhorse sound fresh...
Natural Calamity's melodic bass line, vocals and drum accompaniment dominate its sound. Secondary are its guitar and keyboard effects. Together, the album's layered music makes for a laid back, chill sound. Along with Heasley, guest musicians Kyoici Shiino on drums, K-U-D-O on electronics, Neville Marphie for percussion and Genichi Tamura on petal steel guitar join Natural Calamity. The songs for the album were mixed in various studios, and a couple forms of two of the songs appear on Peach Head...