Pianist Philip Aaberg was part of the mid-1980s Windham Hill sound, but his career and piano playing went well beyond that. He died on May 23, 2026
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Philip Aaberg R.I.P. April 8, 1949-May 23, 2026
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Electronic Artist Ray Lynch R.I.P. 7/3/1943-12/22/2025
Electronic composer Ray Lynch, a New Age Star in the 1980s and 90s, has died at age 82. His album Deep Breakfast and song “Celestial Soda Pop” were hallmarks of the new age era.
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Ralph Towner – A Generational Influence
From the Paul Winter Consort to Oregon to a vast solo career, guitarist Ralph Towner altered the landscape of acoustic guitar and ensemble playing. We remember this innovative artist.
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John Diliberto on Shambhu Sessions Podcast
In the Shambhu Sessions Podcast, John Diliberto talks about the origins of Echoes, the golden era of New Age music, his favorite artists and art vs functional music.
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Obituary: Nicky Ryan, Creative Partner of Enya (1946–2025)
Nicky Ryan was a name in small print, but made a big impact on music through his collaborations with Enya throughout her solo career. He dies at 79.
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Common Community CD to Benefit Echoes in an Ambient Way.
Common Community is a benefit CD for Echoes put together by Wayfarer Music Group featuring prime cuts from their many ambient artists.
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Government On Verge of Massive Recission of Public Media
Congress is about to vote on the recission bill that would kill funding to NPR, Public media and ultimately programs like Echoes. Here’s what you can do.
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R.I.P. James Lowe, Singer for The Electric Prunes
James Lowe, singer for the 60s rock band, The Electric Prunes, has died at 82. The Electric Prunes was one of the early psychedelic bands who broke through to the Top 40 twice.
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Hawkwind & Bowie Violinist Simon House Passes 1948-2025
Simon House died on May 25, 2025 leaving behind a wealth of musical invention with Hawkwind, David Bowie, High Tide, and his own solo releases.
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Echoes Podcast Bonus: Keith Jarrett’s 80th Birthday
