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Paul Metzger Interviews Improvisers

Paul Metzger Interviews Improvisers

By: Paul Metzger
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I am interested in musical improvisers in all genres, from free jazz players to Hindustani vocalists to noise artists to drone musicians. What makes them do what they do? How did they get their start? What inspires them? I delve into the minutia of their art form and where it is heading. Host, Paul Metzger, explores this terrain once a week in a unique interview focused format specializing on the pursuits of improvisers.Paul Metzger Music
Episodes
  • Charlie Parr, guitar
    Dec 30 2019
    An easily confused and very shy individual, Charlie Parr has been traveling around singing his songs ever since leaving Austin Minnesota in the 1980’s in search of Spider John Koerner, whom he found about 100 miles north at the Viking Bar one Sunday night. The experience changed his life, made him more or less unemployable, … Continue reading "Charlie Parr, guitar"
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    50 mins
  • Lynn Avery, synth
    43 mins
  • JT Bates, drums
    Dec 15 2019
    JT Bates has worked with artists from the ends of the spectrum. Equally at home improvising with Paul Metzger, as well as delicately rumbling under a Pieta Brown song, the drums are an extension of his daily life. Exposure and experience into improvised and creative music through a high school friendship with Ben Vida … Continue reading "JT Bates, drums"
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    57 mins
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