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Blindfold Test: Ethan Iverson
Between last Christmas and New Year’s Eve, Ethan Iverson performed as part of the 31st Umbria Jazz Winter festival in…
On Jan. 2, 2008, TBD Records/ATO Records Group will release the tangible version of Radiohead’s In Rainbows. Released in download format earlier this year, In Rainbows was produced by Nigel Godrich. The digital release allowed listeners to set their own price for the album.
This is the band’s seventh studio album and the follow-up to 2003’s platinum Hail To The Thief.
More info: inrainbows.com
“I’m certainly influenced by Geri Allen,” said Iverson, during a live Blindfold Test at the 31st Umbria Jazz Winter festival.
Apr 15, 2025 11:44 AM
Between last Christmas and New Year’s Eve, Ethan Iverson performed as part of the 31st Umbria Jazz Winter festival in…
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