Last year, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, Tim Burgess of the Charlatans created a Twitter Listening Party series with his fellow musicians and friends, inviting people from around the world to enjoy real-time album playbacks and live-tweeting on the social network together.
What started out as a fun way to pass the time during quarantine quickly turned into a full-fledged phenomenon, with participating bands and acts including Paul McCartney, Oasis, Kylie Minogue, Franz Ferdinand, Michael Kiwanuka, and many more.
Now, Burgess has announced plans to publish The Listening Party,...
What started out as a fun way to pass the time during quarantine quickly turned into a full-fledged phenomenon, with participating bands and acts including Paul McCartney, Oasis, Kylie Minogue, Franz Ferdinand, Michael Kiwanuka, and many more.
Now, Burgess has announced plans to publish The Listening Party,...
- 7/15/2021
- by Claire Shaffer
- Rollingstone.com
Ben Harper and Rhiannon Giddens have released an acoustic cover of Nick Drake’s “Black Eyed Dog.” Featuring Giddens on banjo and Harper on lap steel, the recording is the first-ever collaboration between the two roots performers.
“Rhiannon and I are both black purveyors of American roots music, and while this is not an anomaly, it is an exception within a subculture,” Harper, who first met Giddens at a recent event in Los Angeles, said in a statement. “We have unquestionably tapped into the same creative well of influence, carrying...
“Rhiannon and I are both black purveyors of American roots music, and while this is not an anomaly, it is an exception within a subculture,” Harper, who first met Giddens at a recent event in Los Angeles, said in a statement. “We have unquestionably tapped into the same creative well of influence, carrying...
- 7/21/2020
- by Jonathan Bernstein
- Rollingstone.com
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