You need a big mind to explore the Big Ears Festival 2019. Big Ears celebrates its 10th anniversary in Knoxville, as one of the widest-ranging, furthest thinking music festivals in America.
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Tuesday, March 5, 2019 – Echoes Program 1910B
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Monday, March 4, 2019 – Echoes Program 1910A
Kevin Keller takes us in the big chill with his March CD of the Month, Ice Worlds. A pioneer of ambient chamber music, Kevin Keller goes all electronic on this album retro-futuristic album.
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Weekend, March 2 & 3, 2019 – Echoes Program 1909A
Get ready for some nuanced guitar filigree when Tommy Emmanuel and John Knowles come in to play live. They have a new album of older pop tunes called Heart Songs.
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Friday, March 1, 2019 – Echoes Program 1909E
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by Steve Hackett, formerly the guitarist with Genesis. We’ll also hear a classic 70s track by German electronic pioneer, Klaus Schulze.
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Thursday, February 28, 2019 – Echoes Program 1909D
Coming up on Echoes, new music by Ry X. The sultan of slow core has a new album called Unfurl. We’ll also hear new music by Naneum, whose album Open Sea is inspired by the ocean.
Living Room Concerts
I Think Like Midnight Performs Live on Echoes
I Think Like Midnight is a Philadelphia instrumental rock group that includes members of the punk band, The Dead Milkmen. It’s a bitchin’ post-rock sound streaming now at echoes.org
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Wednesday, February 27, 2019: Jorma Kaukonen Interview
Jorma Kaukonen was an inventor of psychedelic guitar with Jefferson Airplane. He went on to form Hot Tuna and continues to this day. He talks about his life and autobiography, “Been So Long.”
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019 – Echoes Program 1909B
Singer Rachel Eckroth started out as a jazz pianist but now she’s exploring a more contemporary and personal sound on her latest album is “When It Falls.” She comes to Echoes to play live.
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Monday, February 25, 2019 – Echoes Program 1909A
Get ready for some nuanced guitar filigree when Tommy Emmanuel and John Knowles come in to play live. They have a new album of older pop tunes called Heart Songs.
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Weekend, February 23 & 24, 2019-Echoes Program 1908A
I Think Like Midnight is enigmatic name of a Philadelphia instrumental rock group that includes members of the punk band, The Dead Milkmen. It’s a bitchin’ post rock sound live on Echoes.