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Terry Longshore and Tessa Brinckman have long pushed musical boundaries with their flute-and-percussion duo, Caballito Negro. They join forces with Left…
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Josh Gross is a musician, but we dare not ask who his influences are. We might be listening all day. Safe to say that Josh loves music in many forms, and…
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Silent since her death in 1959, the voice of Billie Holiday still echoes for generations of Americans. The story of "Lady Day" has been told many times,…
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They may be beautiful, but they came from ugly circumstances. Spirituals are, at heart, songs from slavery in America. And Ashland-based Siskiyou Singers…
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Elias Alexander traveled a long way to end up playing a gig in his home town. Elias is from Ashland and a musician... he went to college in New England…
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Any choral group can fill a concert, or a series of them, with works by the old masters. But there are new masters, too, and Southern Oregon Repertory…
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We have yet to find a musical genre that Josh Gross does not like. His enthusiasm for music in all forms is infectious, and reflected in his music columns…
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Be prepared to stretch your definition of music. Because a recently released CD features Southern Oregon University's Percussion Ensemble performing a…
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Is it possible the phrase "cry me a river" became common because of Julie London? She's the one who made the song by that title famous in the mid-1950s.…
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The Journey song "Don't Stop Believin'" is a rock anthem, one of the most famous songs of recent history. A guitar-driven song, sure, but the drums…
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Music can bind us together at a time in history when we can easily find reasons to disagree. Peace choirs sing to enhance the sense of shared humanity.…
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It's not generally considered a medical device, but the guitar does have some healing properties. At least that's how it's used by Rogue Valley musician…
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Ravel. Berlioz. Pinkston. Pinkston? Yes, he is among the composers whose works will be performed by the North State Symphony in concerts this weekend…