Echoes artists can be found all across the many categories of the 59th Grammy Awards. John Diliberto takes a critical look at fields from Best Rock Performacne to Best New Age Album.
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59th Grammy Awards
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Friday, February 12th, 2016-Echoes Program 1606E
Despite the fact that the Grammy Awards telecast is pretty much a pure pop and R&B experience, interesting music still slips through the cracks. We’ll hear them on Echoes at the Grammys.
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Friday, February 6, 2015-Echoes Program 1505E
Echoes at the Grammys. We survey the Echoes artists who are up for Grammy Awards including St. Vincent, Beck, Aphex Twin and Anoushka Shankar. We’ll hear the Echoes artists and John Diliberto will make his Grammy picks and predictions. Friday February 6th Echoes Program 1505E Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half…
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Picking the New Age Grammy 2015 & More
The New Age Grammy category is always the hardest to figure out. Every year there are obvious choices I think should win. Yet last year, in what had been one of the best collection of nominees in a while with Brian Eno, Kitaro, R. Carlos Nakai and Peter Kater, an unknown and relatively unheard nominee, Laura…
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Echoes in the Grammy Awards
Grammy Award Nominees Announced with Several Echoes Artists NominatedCongratulations to Echoes Artists Who Are Nominated for Grammys Several Echoes artist got nominated for Grammys from across the spectrum of categories including Best Alternative Album,. Best Dance/Electronic album, Best Pop Vocal album and more. The New Age category got it as close to right as they’ve…
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Grammys Change Pop Instrumental Category.
The Grammy Awards have announced what could be a significant change in the Pop Instrumental Album Category. They’ve reconstituted it as the Contemporary Instrumental Album. The ramifications could be interesting since “contemporary instrumental” is a much more generic designation that could bring in all kinds of music that isn’t rock, pop, jazz or folk, potentially…
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It’s 2009 and 2010 All Over As Grammy’s Goof Again in New Age.
In 2009 as the Grammy Awards were announced, I wrote a blog called Who is Henta and How Did She Get Nominated for A Grammy. With just a simple name-replacement and a couple of updates, I rewrote it in 2010 as Who is Zamora and How Did He Get Nominated for a Grammy? I didn’t…