To speak about music is an exercise in futility, as is to speak about spirituality; and to speak about both has to be a fast track to frustration. However, as curious humans we desire to understand the nature of Reality with the discursive mind. So I will try. The basic problem is that neither spirituality nor music belong to the level of the day-to-day...
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Retro Review Symposium1 The Inner Mounting Flame The Mahavishnu Orchestra with John McLaughlin, ‘The Inner Mounting Flame’: John McLaughlin (guitar), Jan Hammer (keyboards), Jerry Goodman (violin), Rick Laird (bass), Billy Cobham (drums); recorded August 1971, New York City, New York. Columbia Records (CK 31067), 1971. Review I by Walter Kolosky I have...
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Listen to the interview > Jumoké Fashola presents a rare interview with British guitarist John McLaughlin who shares some of the music that inspires him and shapes his own boundary-breaking approach. McLaughlin regularly features on lists of the world’s greatest guitarists and is recognised as a pioneer of jazz fusion, blending jazz with genres such as...
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Book Tickets John McLaughlin – a musician’s musician – performs at The Bridgewater Hall in 2022. Cited by Rolling Stone as one of the 100 best guitarists of all time, he received a Grammy in 2018 and was voted “Jazz Guitarist of the Year” seven times by Down Beat, the jazz magazine with the highest worldwide circulation. John McLaughlin’s band project “The...
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Tickets on sale here. Cited by Rolling Stone as one of the 100 best guitarists of all time, he received a Grammy in 2018 and was voted “Jazz Guitarist of the Year” seven times by Down Beat, the jazz magazine with the highest worldwide circulation. More details here >
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