Xasthur - Rehearsals 1997-1999LP (black vinyl), padded inner sleeve, poster and protection sleeve. With the first couple of rehearsals from '97 lost or stolen, there were a few between '97 and '99 that were saved and compiled. By 2013, Scott created a CDR containing those rehearsal tracks reported as 200 copies having been created, however less than 100 were ever made available. With Scott on guitar and or drums, and aided by nameless musicians directed by Scott, the rehearsals

Pearl Jam)

Closer to home

hard rock/hip-hop numbers that provide a very clear window into the core of the San Francisco music scene at the time

Russ Marsden and Kristen Butler

And his overbearing family doesn't help matters

which the Ensemble Harmonie Universelle placed between the twelve princely sonatas

The grass surely doesn't grow under his feet: he still regularly publishes the (online) review list Vital Weekly

Conceived and written almost entirely in the morning hours

art-damaged scree of their singles forged with the trebly garage punk of their two albums

Following a brief decampment to upstate New York to create his last album

Ida Haendel - Haendel Plays Khachaturian & Bartok Violin Ctos

The four-movement sonata by Balakirev begins with a modestly self-contained Andantino but builds through a stamping mazurka and ardent intermezzo to a finale of exhilarating drive and passion on the scale of the composer's Islamey