July 19-20 Driving. All about driving. We put in a long day of driving thru some gorgeous Montana mountain country, the rushing streams and the every-present Burlington Northern railway line on our side. We reached the lovely town of Bozeman, Montana, where we once again scored a nice hotel room on priceline.com for a third [...]
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Suki O’Kane and I have launched yet another new project: Delicate & Destructive. We played at the Sacramento ‘In the Flow’ Jazz festival this past Saturday. 105 degrees in Sacto that day and driving to the afternoon gig in a AC car sans AC, I thought I might melt. The festival featured ‘jazz’ (and the [...]
is the modern improvised music/noise trio of David Grollman, Valerie Kuehne and Lucio Menegon. Prehistoric Horse plays a very intense and dynamic form of improvisational music that sometimes borders on sheer noise and incorporates the dramatic and absurd. A mashup of Paal Nilssen-Love/Han Bennink drumming with Fred Frith/Sonic Youth guitars + electronics and Bach/Britten/Bi-polar disorder [...]
The great short film by John Harden that I scored (all of the music is on the Soundtrack Instrumentals CD) links: Independent Exposure John Harden
Improvised Music & Butoh Dance performance featuring Christina Braun and Lucio Menegon @ Bare Bones Butoh October, 2008. A blues bum delivers the news to a high flying banker. Concept inspired by the Financial Panic of 2008. Are We There Yet? from luci lightning on Vimeo.
This is why the Experimental/Improv Hootenanny rocks. It is also why folks should stay late, because it always gets…nutty. The below example comes courtesy of ‘Lude, the Narcotics addicted Clown. Michael Z’s photos Michael Z’s audio (KAP/Myles Boisen, ‘Lude, Lords of Outland, Michaela Peterson)
South Bay Talent Center Improv w/ Christy Matson 2008 Rob Price, David Grollman & Lucio Menegon @ BEMF2 2007 Scratch Film Junkies performance in Prague, Czech Republic (2005)
Lumper/Splitter Improvisational Surgery for Dummies @ BEMF2 2007 A short clip of Lumper/Splitter’s ‘Surgery’ @ SF Exploratorium 2007 Lumper/Splitter w/ Krispen Hartung @ BEMF2 2007
the HO! Young Man Blues (2004) the Ho! Promo video (2004)
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Posted 28 October 2008
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