2012. "A budget-priced four-CD of the Los Angeles Free Music Society's late-'70s/early-'80s compilation records, with almost three hours of new material, this offering amounts to a retrospective of the scraggly..

2013. Thirteen selections drawn from all corners of the sprawling, loose archive of the LAFMS. In 1977, tattoo artist and all around fantastic freak Ace Farren Ford (Child Molesters, Smegma, Airway, etc), one of the..

2019. Amoeba Gig is the first full-length commercial release of Paul's surprise free concert at Hollywood's Amoeba Music on June 27, 2007. To date only four songs have seen wide release as the Amoeba's Secret EP, tw..

2017. Kelly Hall-Tompkins Violin Kelly Hall-Tompkins is one of New York City’s most in-demand violinists, whose dynamic career spans solo, chamber, and orchestral performance. Ms. Hall-Tompkins was winner of a ..

2017.  Wave in head - 'im augenblick' all songs written, performed and produced by wave in head mastering by brian hazard @ resonance mastering cover design by wave in head additional cover art 'das aug..

2024. The John Carter and Bobby Bradford Quartet/Quintet were critical to the progressive jazz movement around Los Angeles in the late '60s alongside the likes of Horace Tapscott. Both hailed from the Watts area and..

2023. Los Angeles Free Music Society (LAFMS) formed in the mid-1970s as a loose-knit experimental music collective and multimedia publishing vehicle. Founded by teenage Le Forte Four members Chip Chapman, Joe Potts ..

2023. Los Angeles Free Music Society (LAFMS) formed in the mid-1970s as a loose-knit experimental music collective and multimedia publishing vehicle. Founded by teenage Le Forte Four members Chip Chapman, Joe Potts ..

2023. 'Sound: An Exhibition Of Sound Sculpture, Instrument Building And Acoustically Tuned Spaces' opened at the Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art in the summer of 1979 (and was also on view later that year ..

2022. Los Angeles Free Music Society (LAFMS) formed in the mid-1970s as a loose-knit experimental music collective and multimedia publishing vehicle. Founded by teenage Le Forte Four members Chip Chapman, Joe Potts ..

2017. The origins of Le Forte Four are those of the Los Angeles Free Music Society itself. Chip Chapman joined forces with Rick Potts (and shortly thereafter Tom and Joe Potts), taking up the LAFMS name in 1974. Ult..

2022. Los Angeles Free Music Society (LAFMS) formed in the mid-1970s as a loose-knit experimental music collective and multimedia publishing vehicle. Founded by teenage Le Forte Four members Chip Chapman, Joe Potts ..

1972. While Les McCann has always revealed a decided tendency toward the funky side of things in his playing and singing, going back to his earliest gospel-tinged soul-jazz recordings for the Pacific Jazz label from..

2019. Amoeba Gig is the first full-length commercial release of Paul's surprise free concert at Hollywood's Amoeba Music on June 27, 2007. To date only four songs have seen wide release as the Amoeba's Secret EP, tw..

2019. Based in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sales De Baño is a group that brings together musicians of different nationalities. Led by Colombian composer and bassist Carlos Quebrada, their sound explo..

2019. "The Loop" by Los Angeles based Shafiq Husayn, is an epic project, including collaborations with the likes of Thundercat, Erykah Badu, Flying Lotus, Bilal and Anderson Paak. The album bumps, jumps an..

2005. echolyn 2005 Christopher Buzby - keyboards, backing vocals Thomas Hyatt - bass, backing vocals Brett Kull - guitars, lead and backing vocals Paul Ramsey - drums and percussion, backing vocals Raymond..

2014. Mike Sempert is best known for his work as the songwriter and frontman of the Bay Area band Birds & Batteries. After years of recording and touring, Sempert decided to take a break from the band to focus on ..

2013. "When the Los Angeles Free Music Society 10 CD set came out I eagerly flipped through the contents to see what treasures had finally been made available again. Much to my surprise the early compilation I...

2013. Although the Gravity Adjusters Expansion Band (GAEB) started in 1967 they remain one of the long lost and underestimated groups that explored the areas of sound sculpture, improvisation, experimental music and..

2011. 1986 album from the trendsetting duo that influenced many 80s top groups, such as Soft Cell, Yazoo, Erasure, Depeche Mode and Pet Shop Boys. One of Sparks most accessible albums, with loads of synthesisers and..

2008. Notes on the composer Marcel Khalifé was born in 1950 in Amchit, Mount-Lebanon. He studied the oud (the Arabic lute) at the Beirut National conservatory where he later taught between 1970 & 1975, and, ever si..

2007. Notes on the composer Marcel Khalifé was born in 1950 in Amchit, Mount-Lebanon. He studied the oud (the Arabic lute) at the Beirut National conservatory where he later taught between 1970 & 1975, and, ever si..

2012. 'Ferenc Nemeth is a nimble Hungarian drummer with a feel for African rhythm, as he has proved through a marquee association with the guitarist Lionel Loueke. On “Triumph” (Dreamers Collective), an album due ou..