Tag Archives: Beardfish

Good news and bad news

Posted on August 26, 2009 by mpomy

The good news people are reading Blogerantz!  The bad news is that one of them is Dave Meros of Spock’s Beard. Thanks for the nice words. Not so many thanks for offering our CD up for illegal downloading, though. You … Continue reading →

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Beardfish meditation – Abigails Questions from ‘Destined Solitaire’

Posted on August 4, 2009 by mpomy

This is the review I posted at ProgArchives.  I’m not sure I complied with all the rules nd requirements, so, just in case they take it down, I’m posting it here. 100 word minimum?  No Problem.  I’m ranting a bit … Continue reading →

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Odds and ends – music, friends, family, fun

Posted on August 2, 2009 by mpomy

Special thanks to el Sturg and his lovely wife for hosting me in the DC metro area.  Senor Sturj and I ventured into the wilds of Columbia, MD for Progressive Nation 2009.  We got treated to Zappa Plays Zappa, Dream … Continue reading →

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Time Turns Elastic – not Beard, not Fish, but Phish

Posted on June 5, 2009 by mpomy

I was encouraged by a good friend to give the 13 minute ‘single’ from the forthcoming Phish record.  I’ve never been a big fan of their music, despite the fact that there is a serious prog side to this jam … Continue reading →

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Oh shit, oh shit! BEARDFISH North American tour!!!

Posted on June 4, 2009 by mpomy

Best prog band in the business.  Wihtout Zappa and (real) Genesis, Beardfish gets my vote.  These guys deffinitely ‘get it’ and they’re coming to the Tower!!! USA 21 Jun 2009 13:30  NEARFEST BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania 24 Jul 2009 20:00  Fillmore @ … Continue reading →

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Elephant9 – Norwegian Power Trio

Posted on April 6, 2009 by mpomy

The traditional organ trio, as far as I understand it, is comprised of Hammond B3, drums and guitar or sax.  Think about Jimmy Smith, Jimmy McGriff, Joey DeFrancesco – they used the awsome power of the B3 to carry the … Continue reading →

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Beardfish makes me happy

Posted on July 3, 2008 by mpomy

Best. Band. Ever. These guys are in their mid 20′s and they play this insane pop-zappa-prog-blues-rock. AND they’re from Sweden, but the lyrics are (almost entirely) in english and they’re actually quite good. I’m shocked that I’ve found a band … Continue reading →

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