Mission of Burma singer and guitarist Roger Miller suggests that when it came to picking who would play what instruments, there was a natural pull involved. The guitar, for him, was a perfect fit.
Mike Shimmin has been invited to sit in during drumming sessions in Africa, Europe and among other regions with unique drumming traditions. He suggests that immersion is critical to translating music and exploring the language of percussion from around the world.
The StereoFidelics, comprised of Chris Padgett and Melissa McGinley, tell the story of how they met and the spark that became the genesis of their long-time musical partnership.
Who Hit John? bassist Ian Gorman discusses how the Kalamazoo-based bluegrass group brings together the musical ideas from five inspired musicans.
Duval, who plays in a duo with Traci Seuss and also with a five-piece rock group call Two Track Mind, says the key to understanding musical conversation is listening.
Exploring Conversations is a platform for examining the language of music. It was created as a graduate thesis project by Steven Davy
