Category: Genespeak – The Cranky Dubmaster
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BELA FLECK & ABIGAIL WASHBURN: Makin’ beautiful music together since 2014.
The first couple duo of global banjo artistry and folk eclecticism co-bill a family effort. You know BELA FLECK already. Master of the banjo. 13-time Grammy-winner. Conqueror of jazz, classical, bluegrass, progressive and world music. Teacher, student and all-around guru of his instrument.
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BRAD MEHLDAU 10 Years Solo Live 4CD set is my pick for best of 2015.
THIS is the music I wouldn’t want to live without, and that I can’t and won’t stop listening to for years to come. “Ever since 1995 when I first heard the first track on BRAD MEHLDAU’s first CD Introducing Brad Mehldau and forward 20 years to this release he has consistently been one of my all-time…
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yes! RANDALL BRAMBLETT returns for an in-store show, just in time for our 40th anniversary!
Saying that RANDALL BRAMBLETT will be playing his 2nd “solo” show at Horizon is a bit misleading. A solo show is some guy playing an acoustic guitar; the brilliant Randall Bramblett can switch between sax, jazz-inflected keyboards and acoustic/electric guitar, all while belting out his thoughtful, perceptive lyrics in that distinctive, raspy howl. “I have loved Georgia native RANDALL BRAMBLETT’s work…
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JAMES MCMURTRY (and you our wonderful friends and neighbors) rocked our world last Sunday!!
JAMES MCMURTRY brought the house down on Sunday. It was all beyond amazing: His killer full band (that would be the Heartless Bastards; Tim Holt, Daren Hess and the incredible Cornbread), his amazing new stuff from Complicated Game, his epic closing expanded bayou chooglin’ long version of “Choctaw Bingo,” his patience while he signed many CD’s and…
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Horizon Records & The Bohemian Café present LAURIE ANTONIOLI
By any definition of the term, singer, songwriter, musician, and producer LAURIE ANTONIOLI is a Big Deal. She’s toured with saxophonist Joe Henderson, collaborated with pianist George Cables, and has served both as Professor of the Vocal Department at KUG University’s Jazz Institute in Austria and as director of the California Jazz Conservatory in Berkeley. Imagine…
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New ODDISEE – The Good Fight is out NOW!! on CD and truth tellin’ deluxe Vinyl 2LP.
“Oddisee The Good Fight, is a GLORIOUS new record by our favorite MC producer hip hop thinker and do-er. In stock and ready to rock on CD and LP, the Good Fight (Mello Music Group) is the latest in a growing catalog of uncompromising, funk-i-fied modern magic from Oddisee. check it.” -gene ‘The Good Fight’ Imbued…
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It’s Artisphere time again in G’ville!
One of our favorite Upstate events is upon us once more. The 2015 Artisphere schedule is bustin’ with music, dance, food all colliding on our fair downtown streets. Get the info here Check out Nathan Angelo, the Jeff Sipe Trio or Jacob Johnson, check out one of the 70-or-so artists, grab a bite at The…
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RECORD STORE DAY 2015 – we rocked, we had big fun! until next year …
another Record Store Day has come, blown our minds & gone – we want to shout out to everyone who came out all weekend to show Horizon the big love. Jason Isbell rocked the Bohemian & turned out one of the biggest crowds we’ve seen. We sold lots but there’s still a whole let left…
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ROBYN HITCHCOCK brings The Man Upstairs into Horizon February 15 at 2pm.
Join the event hell yes; a Horizon Sunday afternoon in-store from our favorite surrealist sci-fi indie rock folk psyche icon. Mr. Hitchcock presents a brief free concert to share tunes from his latest opus The Man Upstairs. we absolutely love this latest of his dozens of astounding records. Do not miss this. Gene will be…
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SONNY ROLLINS – Prestige Years. 5 CD set contains all 10 LPs made for Prestige Records!
This set begins with his collaboration with Theolonius Monk and The Modern Jazz Quartet, and moving through his classic works as leader of some of the finest Jazz combos ever to record together. Theodore Walter “Sonny” Rollins, born September 7, 1930, remains one of the most influential and important American Jazz musicians of all time…