Although Serge Gainsbourg (April 2nd 1928 – March 2nd 1991) requires no introduction, it’s always worth taking a closer look at his work and the many musical reference contained within it. Having received classical piano training from his father Joseph from the age of five, it’s no surprise that many of Gainsbourg’s songs borrow from […]
Marcus Miller’s Electric Miles was a blast! This weekend, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater welcomed a wonderful tribute to Miles Davis performed by French produced artist Marcus Miller. On stage, Miller was joined by Brett Williams (Keys), Alex Han (sax), Marquis Hill (trumpet), Russell Gunn (trumpet), Alex Bailey (drums) and two very special guests: […]
Sébastien Devaud, aka Agoria, will release his new album Drift, on April 26th ! Drift is a new concept expressing a kind of musical freedom. Pre-order Drift Album His last album Embrace, with the bewitching voice of Phoebe Killdeer, released on last October, already highlighted Agoria’s talent for profound melodies. This album also presents ”You’re Not Alone” […]
In tribute to Scott Walker who died on March 25th, French Magazine Les Inrockuptibles has put together a playlist of Jacques Brel covers featuring many American musicians. In 1981, Scott Walker released an album covering Jacques Brel’s songs. He considered Brel as an inspiration. Scott Walker Mathilda (1967) David Bowie Amsterdam (1973) Marc Almond I’m Coming (1989) The […]
Following the success of last year’s program, Stephane Wrembel returns to New York City with Django a Gogo 2019: A Celebration of Guitar Mastery Through The Music of Django Reinhardt, at The Town Hall in New York City on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 8 p.m. TICKETS This year’s program will not only feature Reinhardt’s […]
Following their acclaimed album Night Sketches, Papooz released yesterday a new video clip for ‘Theatrical State of Mind’. This song is the « french touch » track of the album. ‘We wanted to make something slow disco and extra groovy like Claudia Barry’s ‘Love for the sake of love’. The video was directed by Parisian director and musician […]
The legendary disco producer (and drummer) Cerrone will be performing at (le) Poisson Rouge in New York, on April 24th ! TICKETS OTHER US TOUR DATES 4/26 @ Public Works – San Francisco, CA 4/27 @ Globe Theatre – Los Angeles, CA Cerrone has also announced recently the release of his new Afro EP II, that […]
Part of his last album, out on January 2019, Lettre infinie, M released today the video clip of ‘Grand Petit Con‘ single, conducted by Michel Gondry ! M declares : ‘Certainly one of my best clips… Casual, poetic and survolté.. I’ve been dreaming for 20 years to make a clip with Michel Gondry so it’s for me a […]
