Any project featuring John Medeski is worth whatever Manhattan venues deem to charge, and The Word is no exception. A high-powered gospel/funk/jam outfit featuring Medeski, sacred steel guitarist Robert Randolph, as well as Luther Dickinson, brother Cody, and Chris Chew of the North Mississippi All-Stars, The Word has not played together since Bonnaroo 2005.
Thursday night’s [...]
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The Word
Phish Covers
Too many lousy movies, not enough rock’n roll: what this blog needs is more Freebird, more Bohemian Rhapsody, more Big Pimpin’ — as played by the popular rock band Phish.
Bohemian Rhapsody (with the Boston Community Choir)
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Freebird (with Wynonna Judd)
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps
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99 Problems and Big Pimpin’ (with Jay-Z)
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Some of Phish’s most ubiquitous covers are [...]
Spider-Man 3
The hype machine is in high gear, but for once there’s truth in advertising. As far as megabudget superhero adaptations go, Spider-Man 3 delivers exactly what it promises: more of the same. If you liked the first two installments, this is great news. Unlike the self-important Batman Begins, the Spider-Man movies know exactly what they [...]
RIP JB
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Qu’est-ce qu’on veut dire, quand on dit “leve-toi”? Love Power Peace.
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