British singer-songwriter/producer Minute Taker (otherwise known as Ben McGarvey) takes on Pet Shop Boys’s “Heart”. Recorded live in a big empty hall McGarvey utilized piano, glockenspiel, synthesizer, drum and claps, and a loop pedal to build it up all the layers. Inspired by artists like Kate Bush, Tori Amos, David Bowie & long walks with his dog in the otherworldly Pennine […]
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A Flock of Seagulls live | Hard Rock Live Orlando | July 30, 2015
posted by ErikRaymond
As part of Hard Rock Live Orlando’s “Velvet Sessions,” new wave rockers A Flock of Seagulls will perform July 30. Since the late 70’s the Grammy-award winning, UK, synthpop band has been producing dancefloor hits including, “I Ran” & “Space Age Love Song.” Most recently, lead singer Mike Score released a solo album, Zeebratta in […]
The Psychedelic Furs Return to Orlando With a Stop at Hard Rock Live | May 28, 2015
posted by ErikRaymond
After 36 years, The Psychedelic Furs are showing no signs of slowing down. Last year, the band kicked off their US Tour. This month, the indie 80’s band returns to Florida with a stop at Hard Rock Live as part of their Velvet Sessions concert series, May 28. Led by vocalist and songwriter Richard Butler, […]
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