Back with more news for you today. It’s amazing how much good information there is on this stuff out there if you know where to look. Three in particular that I found really valuable were…
Summer concerts ready to stir up zoo
The Portland Tribune, Apr 15, 2010. (news photo). COURTESY OF Joseph Cultice. The B-52s bring their infectious dance party back to the Oregon Zoo stage on Aug. 13 as part of the zoo's summer concert series. ADVERTISEMENTS. Mark your calendars now for the Oregon Zoo's 32nd annual concert series. The list of musical acts at the beautiful Zoo venue has been released, and includes pop crooner Chris Isaak, the dance-partying B-52sPortland's Pink Martini, a slew of Wednesday …
Off-Center Views: Jakob Dylan Concert Review
The show opened with the Portland, Oregon-based trio Mimicking Birds. This indie sensation has been generating word-of-mouth buzz, but it was hard for me to fathom what the fuss is about. A commentator on Amazon used the term … Although the sound wasn't eardrum-bursting, it was too robust for the venue and sounded a whole lot better from the lobby than from the seventh row. The bigger issue, though, is that Dylan's current repertoire simply sounds better stripped down. …
Kenneth Woods- A View From the Podium » Listener’s Perspective …
However, the this effect isn't apparent in all concert halls- in some venues, one gets more bass by simply making sure they are actually on the main floor of the stage. The BBC Phil seem to generally use the standardized modern seating with the 1st and 2nd violins next to each other, … All of the Mahler I did in Oregon was done with antiphonal violins, but when I did Mahler 1 in Feb with the WSO, I used their normal setup, which is the conventional modern one. …
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