Posts Tagged ‘Medeski Martin & Wood’
INTERVIEW: Bass Master Chris Wood Chats w/ LMB; West Coast MMW Acoustic Tour Starts Tonight!
Medeski Martin & Wood is one of those groups that needs no introduction. They’ve been a staple of the avant-jazz and live music circuit for over two decades and are some of the most accomplished and innovative musicians around. Their latest official release, Free Magic, is a document from the... more
John Medeski of MMW Goes Solo for ‘A Different Time’, Album & Tour in April
John Medeski of Medeski Martin & Wood has toured solo in the past, and more regularly in recent years, but this is the first time he'll document it with an album -- A Different Time is out April 9th on Okeh Records. Medeski has also announced a few select... more
ROUNDUP: What Five Bands Should Be Bigger Than They Are (Part Three)
PART ONE (MONDAY) || PART TWO (TUESDAY) > For Day Three of this week's What Five Bands Should Be Bigger Than They Are feature in response to NPR's All Songs Considered buzz-generating article, we're featuring three different responses (Monday and Tuesday were two). People are champing at the bit to voice... more
LMB LA: New Duo Wil Blades and Billy Martin Play The Mint June 2nd
WHO: Wil Blades and Billy Martin WHERE: The Mint WHEN: Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 | Doors @ 8 p.m. / Show @ 9 TICKETS: $15 (PURCHASE) This Saturday night up at The Mint you won't wanna miss Billy Martin, drummer for legendary musical scientists Medeski, Martin & Wood, joining forces for a night... more
LMB NYC: Concert Calendar (May 8-13) – Avett Brothers, Budos Band, Lotus, M83, Neon Indian, Steve Kimock, Undead Festival
Per usual, there's lots going on this week in NYC live music, including shows by the Avett Brothers, the Budos Band, Lotus, M83, Neon Indian, Steve Kimock, and MMW. Read on for all the highlights as I see 'em.... If you're more into singer-songwriter folk and rock, then there are some... more
Bear Creek 2011 Schedule Posted
I am very excited to be making my first trek down to Live Oak Florida in less than 3 weeks for the Bear Creek Music Festival, and the anticipation has only increased now that the schedule dropped last week. It's my first time ever flying to a festival, so it'll... more
Podcast #067: Medeski, Martin & Wood @ The Fillmore
A few weeks back, I caught one of my favorite Medeski, Martin & Wood shows I've seen to date. These guys seem to be a point in their career where they can do no wrong, and the show I saw definitely did not disappoint. So I thought I'd... more
Backbeat Jazzfest Concert Series: Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive, Toubabe Krewe, Trombone Shorty
The 2010 Backbeat Jazzfest Series has announced their lineup of shows for this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The series will run from April 23 through May 1 at Tipitina’s French Quarter and The Blue Nile, featuring the likes of George Porter Jr., Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive,... more
Briefly: Medeski, Martin & Wood @ The Fillmore, SF 2/21/10
Last night was the third time I've gotten to see Medeski, Martin & Wood since I've relocated myself to the Bay Area, and my friends and I left the venue in awe of an unbelievably confident band that seems to get tighter and tighter every day they continue to play... more
Medeski, Martin & Wood | New MP3, 2008 Tour Dates
Medeski, Martin & Wood are going out on tour soon to support a new experiment: The Radiolarian Series - named after a type of single-celled organism with dazzlingly intricate exoskeletons - is designed to subvert the age-old music industry cycle of write/record/tour. The trio, consisting of keyboardist John Medeski, drummer... more
New Releases
Medeski, Martin & Wood - Notes From the Underground [CD] I just recently picked up Uninvisible and I haven't even gotten their second-to-most recent End of the World Party: Just in Case Anyone have any feedback before I figure out which one of these I should actually get first? Phish ... more
