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    Andreas Pålsson Trio – “Scrabble” release concerts

    It took well over a year, but finally the album the Andreas Pålsson Trio recorded last summer titled “Scrabble” was ready for release earlier this month. To celebrate the occasion, the band performed two great gigs last week, please read on to watch and listen to a full live recording of one of them.

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    Recording the Andreas Pålsson Trio

    This summer, I was very fortunate to take part in the recording of an amazing new jazz trio live in the studio during a warm May weekend in Oslo.

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    Badass Motherfunkers: The making of a jazzy funkband part 2 – Tightening up

    Badass Motherfunkers held their 2nd concert Friday, August 20th, 2010 (check out part 1 here). This time around the band sounded tighter, there was more media attention, a larger audience (530 paying souls) and some changes in personnel and repertoire.

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    Badass Motherfunkers: The making of a jazzy funkband

    Badass Motherfunkers held their first and only concert (for now), Friday January 22nd. 2010. Five musicians aged 19 to 36, some meeting for the first time at the initial rehearsal, played songs by George Benson, Nils Landgren and Stevie Wonder (among others) in front of a happy crowd cheering and dancing their ass off (check out the audio and video clips below and listen while reading if possible). They weren’t the best band on Earth, but they produced the unmistakable feeling of funk after only three rehearsals. This is the story of how it went down.

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    Rickey Vincent – My favorite funk albums of the 2000’s

    Rickey Vincent and George Clinton

    Rickey Vincent, the funk guru, author, radio DJ and much more, has been kind enough to let us publish his own personal list of favorite releases from the past ten years and it’s a great read, so dig in and have fun!

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