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Boston Fiddler Hanneke Cassel Releases 'Infinite Brightness' in April Photo Boston Fiddler Hanneke Cassel Releases 'Infinite Brightness' in April
by Michael Major - March 15, 2023

Her bandmates include Keith Murphy, who plays guitar and harmonium on the album, Jenna Moynihan, who contributes five-string fiddle, and Tristan Clarridge on cello. Infinite Brightness also includes guitarist Yann Falquet (heard on “Dmitri’s Dream and “Last Alleluia”)....

Mike Block Releases 'When The Birds Sing Along In The Morning' with Yo-Yo Ma Photo Mike Block Releases 'When The Birds Sing Along In The Morning' with Yo-Yo Ma
by Michael Major - January 21, 2022

Fresh off the release of his solo cello improvisational album, Planispheres, last month, the ever prolific Mike Block, has released a new single, 'When The Birds Sing Along In The Morning' feat. Yo-Yo Ma. Machines That Fly features three new songs, plus seven solo cello reinterpretations of songs fr...

Ehsan Matoori Releases 'Nostalgia' Single Photo Ehsan Matoori Releases 'Nostalgia' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 02, 2021

Persian, Spanish, Arabic, English, Turkish, Bengali, Urdu, Kashmiri and French languages are interwoven throughout to create a new narrative that erases the borders between nations and celebrates different musical and cultural traditions. ...

Caroga Lake Music Festival Announces Plans for 10th Anniversary Photo Caroga Lake Music Festival Announces Plans for 10th Anniversary
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 26, 2021

Caroga Lake Music Festival is proud to showcase acclaimed local talent including Jocelyn and Chris, Girl Blue, Wild Adriatic, and North and South Dakotas, all making their CLMF debuts at Sherman's. ...

Mike Block + Sandeep Das Release New Single 'Fight Or Flight' Photo Mike Block + Sandeep Das Release New Single 'Fight Or Flight'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021

With Where The Soul Never Dies, Block and Das look to explore uncharted musical spaces of tabla and cello, creating together with a sense of joy and respect, while surrendering to each other’s musical heritages....

Mike Block + Sandeep Das Announce Collaborative LP 'Where The Soul Never Dies' Photo Mike Block + Sandeep Das Announce Collaborative LP 'Where The Soul Never Dies'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 13, 2021

The duo released a first single from the record today, a reimagining of the traditional American fiddle tune, “Glory In The Meeting House.” ...

VIDEO: Mike Block Shares Video For 'If I Can Help It' Photo VIDEO: Mike Block Shares Video For 'If I Can Help It'
by Sarah Leiber - November 13, 2020

Mike Block has shared a video for the song “If I Can Help It” today via Apple Music, featured on the final of three full-length albums the composer, singer, educator, and celebrated cello player released in 2020 via Bright Shiny Things, entitled The Edge of the Atmosphere. Drawing to a close, this d...

VIDEO: Mike Block Premieres Video For 'Tenfold' Photo VIDEO: Mike Block Premieres Video For 'Tenfold'
by Sarah Leiber - October 22, 2020

Composer, singer, educator, and celebrated cello player Mike Block will release a new adult-pop record, The Edge of the Atmosphere, tomorrow....

Mike Block Releases New Single 'Tenfold' Photo Mike Block Releases New Single 'Tenfold'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020

Fresh off his acclaimed World Music album Guzo, released last month, pioneering cello player, composer, singer and educator, Mike Block has released “Tenfold,” a second single from his upcoming adult-pop record....

Mike Block Releases World Music Album GUZO Photo Mike Block Releases World Music Album GUZO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 21, 2020

Today, pioneering cello player, composer, singer and educator, Mike Block has released his new world music album, Guzo, on Bright Shiny Things. ...

Mike Block Releases New Single 'Iniche Cosebe' Feat. Balla Kouyate Photo Mike Block Releases New Single 'Iniche Cosebe' Feat. Balla Kouyate
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 21, 2020

 Today, pioneering cello player, composer, singer and educator, Mike Block released his latest single, “Iniche Cosebe,” featuring famed Malian balafonist, Balla Kouyaté....

Mike Block Announces New World Music LP GUZO, Releases First Single 'Expression Of Co Photo Mike Block Announces New World Music LP GUZO, Releases First Single 'Expression Of Concern'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 07, 2020

Pioneering cello player, composer, singer and educator, Mike Block, has announced his latest album, Guzo, for an August 21 release on Bright Shiny Things....












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