Monday's MEDICINE BALL CARAVAN on KRVS (11am-noon CST on 88.7FM locally or krvs.org everywhere) kicks off with new music from the late Tony Joe White. Also
On May 7th,
Smoke from the Chimney, a nine-song album of never-before-heard
Tony Joe White tunes, will be released on Easy Eye Sound. Produced by Dan Auerbach and rounded out by Nashville’s most seasoned studio musicians,
Smoke from the Chimney started out as a number of unadorned voice and guitar demos from White’s home studio before being transformed into full band arrangements harkening back to the albums he recorded in the late 60s and early 70s in Nashville and Muscle Shoals just as he was emerging as an internationally recognized songwriter and recording artist.
It takes a keen eye and a steady hand to restore something great from the past; to take the time to examine, catalog, and care for every last task without resorting to bolt-on mail-order parts and cheap paint. What was always great deserves that extra care and attention to detail, and when the time came for White’s son and manager Jody White to revisit his dad’s catalog of unreleased songs, he knew Au
The complete article can be found at AlabamaNewsCenter.com.
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Painful. Excruciating. Heart-wrenching.
These words describe how the Birmingham-Southern football team felt last week when visiting Berry College concluded a 16-play, 66-yard, game-winning drive with a 2-yard touchdown pass to escape with a 26-23 victory with just 11 ticks left on the General Krulak Stadium clock.
“It was not easy to bear,” coach Tony Joe White said. “Losing is never easy, but with that magnitude of a game and everything that was on the line with that for this season, yeah, it was a tough pill to swallow.
I’ve always had a space in my brain for the electronic, psychedelic ambience of
Tangerine Dream. They have changed line-ups, but their music evolves and continues. This is a fascinating recent film. Enjoy! Here’s the ‘blurb’:
“Ulrich Schnauss, who has been part of Tangerine Dream since 2014, says that pretty much all contemporary music not just acolytes of the band’s prog-leaning electronics, but genres like R&B and hip-hop would be slightly different if the German group had never existed. This is the legacy that Schnauss and two others, Thorsten Quaeschning and the Japanese violinist Hoshiko Yamane, seek to uphold in the wake of founder member Edgar Froese’s death in 2015.
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