Phox is a charming band from Wisconsin fronted by singer Monica Martin. They are fetured in a video clip from their live Echoes performance.
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Phox Echoes Living Room Concert Video
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French for Rabbits
Serene Dream Pop from New Zealand by French for RabbitsHere’s my hit replay album of the day, maybe the month. This is yet another wonderful band from New Zealand which is starting to give Iceland a run as the-little-island-country-that-could. The New Zealand alt/pop duo of Brooke Singer and John Fitzgerald create a delicate, folk-based dream…
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10 Scary Songs for Halloween
The annual Echoes Halloween show is one of the easiest thematic programs to put together every year. There is just so much great music based around themes of horror, mysticism and alien adventures. The only problem is fitting new tracks in when there are so many great perennial tracks we like to play. A few…
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Jack Bruce, Voice of Cream, Gone at 71
When I heard of Jack Bruce’s passing, the first thing I did wasn’t to grab one of his brilliant albums with Cream, but to pull his first two solo albums (absenting the free-jazz Things We Like album) off the shelf. While Eric Clapton retrenched into rootsy American rock after the dissolution of Cream and Blind…
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Ricochets: The Echoes Living Room Concerts Volume 20.
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https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/audio/01PrairieSuite.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn our 25th year, the 20th Echoes Living Room Concert CD. Epic voices from the 1990s, children of progressive rock, global music explorers and a new sound of ambient pop form part of the roadmap to Ricochets, our 20th volume of live Echoes performances. Here’s some track-by-track insight into…
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Images of Kate Bush Forever and Ever
The images of Kate Bush. See 27 videos from this icon of modern music.
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What is An Icon? 25th Anniversary Edition
The Echoes 25th Anniversary Poll is underway with listeners voting on 25 Icons of Echoes and 250 CDs for the 25th Anniversary of Echoes. Back on our 20th Anniversary Poll, I wrote about the concept of “Iconic” and I thought this would be a good time to revisit it. It seems like people have different…
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Echoes 25th Anniversary Poll is Open
The Echoes 25th Anniversary Poll is OPEN Help us celebrate 25 years of astounding sounds, chilled ambiences and breathtaking vocals by voting in the Echoes 25th Anniversary Poll. Vote & You’ll be entered into a drawing to win an Apple iPad. You get to pick 25 Icons of Echoes and the Top 250 Echoes Albums.…
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Ambient Press: AP in an Ambient Mood
I recently found a Minnie Mouse mask at the edge of a Grand Canyon precipice. That was just about as out of place as stumbling on a recent article in AP about ambient music. AP or Alternative Press is an alternative rock magazine dedicated mostly to Pop-Punk music like Fall Out Boy, All Time Low…
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Pat Metheny Unity Band Live Review
Pat Metheny Unity Band & Bruce Hornsby Longwood Gardens August 7, 2014 It takes some ability, a sense of authority and command of your audience, and some deep understanding to turn a show around 180 degrees in mood and intent. Pat Metheny exhibited all of that last night when he played the outdoor theatre at…