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Laurie Anderson’s Mind-Blowing Performance of ‘Waiting for the Barbarians’
Premiered on 26 Oct 2024 Laurie Anderson and more come together in a concert of new works inspired by poet C. P. Cavafy. Filmed at the Saint Thomas Church in New York City, the performance is commissioned by the Onassis … Continue reading
Song Exploder – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
October 30, 2024 Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young breaks down “Our House.” https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_93_91ce150e-891e-416a-a974-7a2629ef85e2&uf=http%3A%2F%2Ffeed.songexploder.net%2FSongExploder In 1968, singer and songwriter Graham Nash joined David Crosby and Stephen Stills to form the supergroup Crosby, Stills and Nash. All of them … Continue reading
Mayan Temple Flute The biggest one ever made. (the Sound of the Temple)
9 Jul 2024 ©aidamendoza2024
John Martyn Documentary – Johnny Too Bad
BBC FOUR pays tribute to musical maverick John Martyn, who died at the age of 60 on 29th January 2009, with an intimate documentary portrait originally transmitted in 1994. This honest and often blackly hilarious film shows Martyn at home … Continue reading