The Big Ears Festival might possibly be the most adventurous and civilized festival in the country. Taking place at several venues across Knoxville, Tennessee March 27-30, it brings together artists on the cutting edges of music.
We remember Daevid Allen. The founding member of the Soft Machine and Gong, Allen created a mythology about the Planet Gong that brought to his music and life with whimsical philosophies and space rock explorations.
He played bass with Alice Cooper and Flo & Eddie and was a founding member of art-rock group, Sonia Dada. Now Erik Scott creates dreamy instrumental soundscapes.
The Big Ears Festival might possibly be the most adventurous and civilized festival in the country. Taking place at several venues across Knoxville, Tennessee March 27-30, it brings together artists on the cutting edges of music.
Dry the River is a band from England that takes yearning songs and turns them into gorgeous harmonies surrounded by psychedelic tinged arrangements redolent of bands like Love.