Here's an itunes podcast series that seems really great.
http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/gsu.edu.2009534935
You can subscribe to this in Itunes. I listened to one so far, and his style is great and he's very…
This is an interesting site of LA studio musician and percussionist Gary Coleman (not the "Whatchoo talkin' about, Willis?" Gary Coleman of "Different Strokes"), but a well-known, at least to me, artist who has performed on hundreds of…
I'm reading Marc Levin's book on theory and then also his one on voicings. He's a pretty hip cat! Here's a quote from his book:
Scales are the alphabet, not poetry, of music. You need to know the alphabet, grammar, vocabulary, spelling,…
This is my arrangement of Billy Joel's a Christmas tune called "She's Right on Time" from the 1982 Nylon Curtain album. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00138KGKC/
Merry Christmas.
Enjoy,
Barry
Hi VW friends,
Here is a gig video I shot by putting my iPhone next to me during the set. See what you think of this mash-up of Duke & Paul, two of my favorites.
(ps. someone else shot some good video of this gig, so maybe I will get…
Wishing everyone a great holiday. I've been busy teaching Music Production courses for the past few years at Minneapolis Media Institute and continue to explore and expand my knowledge of the LOGIC and REASON platforms and music production…
Hey guys, here's one we just taped last week at Berklee. It's an old classic that works great with the four to the bar feel. I recorded this song on my recording Swing On The Sunny Side with the great Herb Pomeroy. Herb's solo on that…
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This morning I started a little etude on Silent Night. I think it still rings a bit too much. I also realise I should have taken it a bit lower for my voice, but I have no more time today to relearn and recorded it in another key... I'm…
I was realizing that I passed my 1 year "anniversary" of participation in the Vibes Workshop. Looking at some early posts made me realize that a lot of stuff has happened in that year and this site has evolved enormously.
In the…
A new solo marimba clip of Ennio Morricone's Love Theme from the movie Cinema Paradiso. A beautiful melody from Morricone. I first heard this song from a fantastic recording of Joe Locke that features movie themes. Every track is a gem on…
Hello,
This is me performing in a sentimental mood from a live session. The sound and the video quality are not very good but I hope you enjoy it.
Thanks
Dimitris Angelakis
I've been a fan of Steve Swallow for a long time, and not only for his extraordinary bass playing but for his compositions too. Ladies in Mercedes has been recorded many times by numerous artists, including Steve Kuhn, Carla Bley, Gary…
I"m in the Caribbean for a few more weeks. I spend my days practicing, checking out vibesworkshop, reading and gigging.
I've really been thinking about lines all the time and practicing them. I brought the Omnibook don't and am checking…
As a novice, rock / blues rhythm guitarist (who has always loved, and wished he could play jazz), I was searching around on YouTube, looking for 'Vince Guaraldi' in an attempt to play along with 'Christmas Time Is Here', my absolute…
Happy Holidays everyone!! Hoping next year is the year of the vibes, where no one calls it a xylophone ever again!! (ba dum chik!)
Just posting this track that was on Gloria Krolak's december program along with the track I did with Marie…
Hi,
Here is a song called Los Bilbilicos from my duet Lame Vocale.
it's sung in ladino (Spanish Jewish) by the French soprano singer: Lea Sarfati.
Hope you will enjoy.
Merry chrismas
Ilya
Hello guys,
I was messing around with various loops from the programm Reason and I thought I would post this on the sight. Don't judge me hard. I am not a electronic music producer :)! I hope you like it.
Thanks
Dimitris Angelakis