Categories: "BFMN Exclusive"
Stanley Clarke Launches his New Roxboro Entertainment Label
01/28/11 11:01, by dang, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Artist Interview, Dan Grigor, Featured Artist, Bass , Tags: dan grigor, part one, return to forever, roxboro entertainment group, stanley clarke, video
Well, after much hair-pulling and hardware issues, here, finally, is Part One of our video interview series on the extraordinary bassist Stanley Clarke.
It’s funny how things happen. We were originally supposed to meet with Stanley Clarke at NAMM.… more »
CONTEST - Free Tickets - Invites to VIP Launch Party for Stanley Clarke's Roxboro Entertainment Group Label
01/25/11 18:59, by dang, Categories: Music News, BFMN Exclusive, Artist Interview, Dan Grigor, Featured Artist, Contest or Giveaway, Video , Tags: dan grigor, kennard ramsey, lloyd gregory, roxboro entertainment group, stanley clarke, the federal bar
by Dan Grigor
We really had a great time hanging out with Stanley and have the interview videos just about ready. Part One will post later tonight but for now I’d like to let you know about our little contest. While we were there, I wrangled a… more »
Some Jazz You Need to Know
01/24/11 01:28, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: airto moriera, al dimeola, chick corea, dan grigor, return to forever, stanley clarke, thelonius monk
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
People say Jazz is hard. It isn’t true. It doesn’t even exist. It’s a flavour. The rhythms are kind of complex sometimes and the melodies do interesting things. It’s music that plays with… more »
Get Back On and Ride
01/21/11 17:56, by wakitu, Categories: Guitar, BFMN Exclusive, Percussion, Laura Williams, One Thin Paradigm , Tags: 12-string, bfmn exclusive, dan grigor, hearing loss, laura williams, one thin paradigm
One Thin Paradigm by Laura Williams
If you’re here perusing the offerings of BFMN, I think it’s safe to say you love music. You might even be a musician, or someone who loves one. My name is Laura Williams and I’m a former partner of… more »
The Key to Happiness
01/16/11 10:57, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: dan grigor, famous, happiness, jorma kaukonen, musician, nice, paul bourgeois, play, thomas dolby
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
I’m in a really cynical mood right now. Some fool once said “If you try your best you will become really famous and then you will be happy.” If I was the one who said it, I was an idiot at the time.… more »
Dream Lovers and the Missing Tapes
01/12/11 01:44, by ed.lapple, Categories: Music News, BFMN Exclusive, Ed Lapple , Tags: bfmn exclusive, cal worthington, dream lover, edward lapple, fresno big fair, glen campbell, tanya tucker
by Edward Lapple
We have a new story concerning the items located in the spooky old warehouse. As I wandered through the boxes, I stumbled upon an old VHS tape from 1980. On it, among other things, was an absolutely sublime performance of “Dream Lover”… more »
Harmonica and Everything Else Made Easier
01/10/11 00:04, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: guitar, harmonica, key signatures, music theory, musician, oscar peterson, paul bourgeois, piano, player, trumpet, writer
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
I’ve written a few articles on the importance of theory since I have come to BareFoot MusicNews, some really tongue-in-cheek, and I have learned a lot. And I hope I have improved as a player through the… more »