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Created in 1980, Birdsongs from the Mesozoic perform a unique mixture of rock and roll, punk, classical, minimalism, and free-form music, with occasional forays into a lot more unpredicted directions, including spoken term performance and African-American spirituals. The group’s varied instrumentation offers included piano, synthesizers, acoustic guitar, saxophones, flutes, and …

Electric powered guitarist Mary Halvorson plays brand-new improvised music that touches in various avant-garde varieties of jazz and rock. Blessed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1980, she was driven to remove types in the equations of her design, starting from experimental rock and roll and modern innovative music to sound. After …

Of all punk-inspired rings that arrived of Boston in the first ’80s, non-e were much better than Mission of Burma. Arty without having to be too pretentious, with the capacity of composing gripping tunes and using ferocious strength, guitarist Roger Miller, bassist Clint Conley, drummer Peter Prescott, and tape mind …

As his Coolidge Medal (1942) indicates, William Kroll greatly contributed to music during his day, both like a soloist so that as a member of varied intimate chamber ensembles. Among enough time he was students of Marteau on the Berlin Hochschule für Musik (1911 – 1914) and enough time he …