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Daniel Johnston at Lipscomb University's Collins Alumni Auditorium, Drive-By Truckers w/Bobby Keys and the Suffering Bastards at Cannery Ballroom
Nashville Scene
Like so many great players, Keys is known for his work as a sideman: He has an unmistakable sound on records by such esteemed wild men as Harry Nilsson, John Lennon, Dion and, of course, The Rolling Stones. The Cannery is a few miles away from the...
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Drive-By Truckers w/Bobby Keys and The Suffering Bastards at The Cannery Ballroom, 2/11/12
Nashville Scene
Like so many great players, Keys is known for his work as a sideman: He has an unmistakable sound on records by such esteemed wild men as Harry Nilsson, John Lennon, Dion and, of course, The Rolling Stones. The Cannery is a few miles away from the...
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"Muppets are real. So then I was riffing as to how I could get that melody and those lyrics to flip back and forth, so that's why I ended up rhyming Muppet with Muppet and man with man." McKenzie says he was going for heart-wrenchingly sincere — the...
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As I write in today's Wall Street Journal (go here if you're a subscriber), Benny is the stylistic heir to Billy Strayhorn and Tadd Dameron. He is to jazz what Carole King and Harry Nilsson are to pop-rock and Stevie Wonder is to soul. If you're in New...
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It was like my lullaby. There was a turntable next to my bed when I was a kid, and at my bedtime -- which was 8 p.m. -- my parents would put two or three records on that would kinda take me to sleep. Side 2 [of ‘Evening’], where she does the Broadway...
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'Transformers' Sound Mixer Greg P. Russell Hopes 15th Oscar Nom Is Finally the Charm (Video)
Hollywood Reporter
I was 17 years old and still in high school." On his personal troubles as a young man... "I worked at TTG until I was, like, 22 years old, and then moved to Evergreen Studios in Burbank -- again, television scoring, motion picture scoring, a lot of...
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From looking at the bio, it’s worth noting the literary types mentioned: the names of Richard Brautigan, Oscar Wilde, and Charles Bukowski are invoked alongside those of Arthur Russell and Harry Nilsson. All of which seems like catnip designed to lure...
About Harry Nilsson
Wikipedia
Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994) was an American songwriter, singer, pianist, and guitarist who achieved the height of his fame during the 1960s and 1970s. For most of his recordings, he did not use his first name, and was credited only as Nilsson. Full Article
