FOX ELIPSUS – Music Friday

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Bill Murphy

Podcast: Download (Duration: 48:31 — 44.4MB)

MUSIC FRIDAY – Using facebook to promote, sleeping in his gear-filled car, booking his own shows and playing hundreds of free gigs to all ages in coffee houses and bookstores, Fox has a musical message of hope and peace that is a true labor of love! Hear his songs, details about his South Florida shows this weekend (3/25) and find out how he’s doing …three albums and over a hundred thousand followers later! ‘Like’ him on facebook or visit his website www.elipsus.net for more show dates.

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JAMES LEWIS – Music Friday

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC FRIDAY – One of the golden throated singers from the spectacular Trans-Siberian Orchestra show talks by phone from Brooklyn about his recent labour of love CD, “Tribute” which shows off his soulful powerful pipes and we listen to two of the tracks. We also get into the Nashville music scene, American Idol, new technology, old-school recording gear and back pain. Look for James when TSO hits your town this fall. Friend him on facebook and pick up Tribute on CD by visiting his website:
JamesLewisMusicShop.com

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DARLINGSIDE – Music Friday

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC FRIDAY – Enjoy the unique sound of this New England-based alternative melodic string-rock quintet. I actually just made up that classification but it fits! Airy cello and violin lines meet tight harmonies and “rootsy” acoustic rhythm when these guys get going! Cellist/guitarist/vocalist Harris Paseltiner chats by phone from the road, where Darlingside has spent the bulk of 2010 and 2011 spreading the vibe organically and independently! Recent winners at PickTheBand.com, they’ll be on SXSW’s Stage on Sixth later this month!
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ROBERT GOODMAN BAND – Music Friday

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC FRIDAY – In anticipation of “Everything Is Beautiful”, coming this Spring, we take a listen to two tracks in advance and hear the stories behind them direct from singer/pianist/songwriter Robert Goodman. We touch on his earliest influences, the various genres of music, writing about cultural and political issues, being “old-school”, the return of the guitar solo and much more! Catch the Robert Goodman Band live at any of their upcoming South Florida shows. Find dates and more info at robertgoodmanband.com

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DAYBREAK EMBRACE – Music Friday

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC FRIDAY – It’s a “live in the studio” Music Friday with this crunchy Miami-based alternative rock band. James, Kenny and Giann sit down and give us an exclusive stripped-down version of “Thirty Six” and we listen to a couple of tracks from the Tomorrow Awaits EP! Look for them to showcase at a future Original Music Night at LuLu’s in April. Visit them online at: www.daybreakembrace.com

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OMINE’ – Music Friday

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC FRIDAY – “Whiskey And Chocolate” is the name of her album, set to be released on Forward Motion Records in March and in this phone interview we get to listen to a couple of songs from the album! Omine’ is a mostly native Miamian who brings much of her Catholic upbringing and the guilt that goes along with it to her compositions. Add to that some complex time signatures and old-school rock ‘n roll attitude and you’ve got one powerful emotional sound! Browse Omine’ online and ‘like’ on her facebook page while you listen to this edition of Music Friday!

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JACOB JEFFRIES – Music Encore

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC ENCORE – Catch Jacob in an intimate unplugged set at Lulu’s for Original Music Night tonight! Relive one of the show’s best moments in this interview complete with in-studio performances from mid-2010 before you go. Jacob talks about his writing process, his band, recording, touring and pitches to become a co-host of the Bill Murphy Show!  Jacob joins Fernando Perdomo of Dreaming In Stereo for a special Original Music Night tonight starting at 8:00pm. See you at Lulu’s!
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DREAMING IN STEREO – Music Encore

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC ENCORE – Fernando Perdomo will be doing stripped-down versions of Dreaming In Stereo songs Wednesday night at Lulu’s! DIS just received an enormous amount of international press for inviting dozens of couples to kiss on camera for a music video shoot in South Beach! Hear about Fernando’s label Forward Motion Records and listen to some new Dreaming In Stereo material in this interview. See you Wednesday night at Lulu’s!
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RAT SKATES – Movies / Music

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MOVIES / MUSIC – Rat Skates has seen it all. The former drummer from the 80s metal band Overkill and D.I.Y. practitioner is releasing his revealing documentary film “Welcome To The Dream” next year in an effort to warn and educate would-be career rockers about what lies ahead in the quest to make it big! In this interview we visit Rat’s inspirations and heartfelt reasons for making the film. You can find videos and more on the film on line by starting with ratskates.com and Welcome-To-The Dream.com

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ELIXIR ON MUTE – Music Friday

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Bill Murphy

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MUSIC FRIDAY – I talk to Jordan Ferreira and Thomas Pridgen about the ideas and complexity of their 2010 CD “End of Sky”. Turn it up! We listen to two epic heavy tunes. The former drummer from The Mars Volta and guitar virtuoso genius boy, along with Steve Jenkins on bass go a little crazy in these songs so don’t try any of it at home. **Special Bonus** Hear a track from MEMORIALS, Thomas’ other concurrent project! Follow, like, listen all over the web: http://www.elixironmute.com/
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