This gig was set to be an example of complete polar opposites, from the bands of two veteran saxophonists. The Brooklynite soprano (and sopranino) player Joe Giardullo was leading a chamber septet, performing a selection of works that he terms 'G-2,' the 'g' being short for Gravity.
Aw, children-oriented music-festival offshoots grow up so fast! Just a few years ago, 2005 to be exact, Kidzapalooza was just a festival stage for parents to bring their kids to a special performance or two at the re-launched, Chicago-stationed Lollapalooza.
Few debut records in the history of rock 'n' roll packed the singular explosive power of the Doors' eponymously titled 1967 album. How could the introduction of Jim Morrison have been anything else?
Stimul Festival’s spring edition brings the Montreal-based DJ-producer Amon Tobin to town for the Prague premiere of his experimental sampling, a genuine sound art with driving beats in full cinematic surround sound.