FRANK ZAPPA
December 27, 2009


Im just finding fascination with Frank Zappa, the person and musician. This Christmas has been dedicated to study his thoughts and music. Indeed I have found courage and character, Courage to create and courage to express his mind out loud. I invite you all to taste one of the 20th century´s most personal voices.


Japanesse under appreciated pop
December 22, 2009


Through a CNN article I came across few Japanesse bands that are under aprecciated in Japan. I rreally enjoy the work of "Plus-Tech Squeeze Box"


David Starobin playing the romantic guitar
February 22, 2009


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David Starobin (born September 27, 1951 in New York City) is an Americanclassical guitarist and record producer.

Starobin started playing the guitar at the age of seven. He studied first with Manuel Gayol, and then with Albert Valdes Blain and Aaron Shearer at the Peabody Conservatory. Starobin has chaired the guitar departments of Brooklyn College, Bennington College, the North Carolina School of the Arts, the State University of New York at Purchase, and, from 1993 to 2004, the Manhattan School of Music.

In 1981, Starobin founded the record label Bridge Records, Inc., a distinguished independent record label that specializes in 20th century classical music. Starobin is president of Bridge Records which to date has been nominated for 16 Grammy Awards and has received two Grammys.

Starobin's "New Music With Guitar" series, now in its sixth volume, is recognised as a landmark in guitar recording. He has received eleven Grammy Award nominations.

 




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