There was a band in our category, Hiatus Kaiyote, that actually performed. I don’t feel like you have to go to college, but it helps. We turn ten years old in a couple months. “Right now it seems like it’s producing records and running these bands, having the label, having the festival, but God knows what will happen. “We have a record label and a festival and those are advocating for unknown artists. He is the bandleader of New York-based instrumental band Snarky Puppy and the international music ensemble Bokanté.He also founded the band Forq with keyboardist Henry Hey, and is also an owner and founder of the record label GroundUP Music. One fan specifically wanted to ask about the origin of the riff from “Bent Nails” from groundUP. The cool thing about going to music college is that for four years of your life, your only job is to study music. That would be nice.”. We're the UK's only print publication devoted to bass guitar. On-stage interview includes Snarky Puppy story and so much more. Vivez l’expérience CANAL+. Oct 29, 2016. They’re awesome. And that means that I have to give them love and attention. First Name Michael. Share Tweet Email Comments. [That includes something like] an apprenticeship, which is another opportunity I had with this incredible musician named Bernard Wright. I guess it was owned by some guy who played at his church in the mountains every Sunday. Jon Walker. Whether the horns are going to do the melody and in what octave, stuff like that. Snarky Puppy’s upcoming release, We Like It Here, is a good example of the fruits of their labor. News and opinion from The Football League Paper - the UK-based Sunday newspaper covering all Championship, League One and League Two clubs. yes! I really think it’s the best thing we’ve ever done. It was just through this one guy I met at a jam session who called me to play this church, and the church band was basically Roy Hargrove’s RH Factor and a lot of those guys playing with Badu. Andre Vasconcelos takes a trip to Brookylin NYC to interview the band leader, bassist, composer and much more for Snarky Puppy. Snarky Puppy is one very niche specific element of my personality. When Snarky Puppy snagged the Grammy for Best R&B Performance, it was a victory for independent artists everywhere. Welcome to /r/SnarkyPuppy, an unofficial subreddit created to discuss the jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy. He was my mentor for about two years. I think I have a good sound, I have an okay groove, and I think I make good decisions as a bass player about what to play and what not to play. I hope to get to see them live, soon! There’s always new material for you to use as a composer to push yourself forward.”, “I guess I’m Mr Snarky Puppy to a lot of people, but definitely not to myself. Join Facebook to connect with Michael League and others you may know. I have no problem hearing those in my head. When Snarky Puppy snagged the Grammy for Best R&B Performance, it was a victory for independent artists everywhere. Michael B. Jordan: Yeah, man. Register now for Snarky Puppy's event on Crowdcast, scheduled to go live on Saturday May 16, 2020 at 3:00 pm EDT. "Michael Edwards was involved in a lot of these discussions and the clubs fought pretty hard for a solution, a kind of a good solution or as good as possible," Klopp said. “Something” definitely deserved to win. Share Tweet Email Comments. “I’m thinking that I’m the fourth best bass player onstage most of the time. I would say that’s where my first real music education started. Content. I grew up playing acoustic guitar and singing James Taylor songs, and if you would have asked me at 17 what kind of musician I was, I would say, ‘I’m a guy who plays acoustic guitar and sings James Taylor shit.’”. Share. From there it’s just how the music community works. I just moved, so I think ... we’ll see. Tweet. I don’t like saying no. As a music lover, you should feel empowered.”. I also have an Eastwood baritone guitar. I was kind of throwing a speech together just in case, but then after they performed I thought, “Man, I’m not even going to bother.” So when they announced us the only thing that was going through my head was “what the hell am I going to say?” and that was about it. It’s kind of like rubbing your stomach and patting your head.”, I like to work. Football, France, 2020, 08 min. My normal stage rig is a Randy Jackson 500 all-tube head on top of a 4×10 and a 4×8 cabinet, which is a really unconventional thing but I love it. 36 Year Olds. I have a pedalboard with pretty much all MXR and EarthQuaker pedals. I didn’t write that. You play one gig like that and if you don’t sound too bad, you get called for another gig like that. Do you still need to make any profound changes to get where you want to go? First, I think each individual musician in the band brings influences to the music. Surreal is the right word for it. Michael Emenalo exclusive interview: 'I had to fight to keep Chelsea's academy from closing' ... During his 10 years at the club, which took in the 2012 Champions League success and … Everyone individually listens to a wide range of music, so you can only imagine how large the breadth is between all the guys. © “I think if I understand what’s supposed to happen musically in that specific situation, then I think that I’m capable of playing the bass in a way that supports the music. “Yeah, yeah. Your support helps keep No Treble running (and makes you look cool too!) It’s music. Following Snarky Puppy’s Jan. 26 Grammy victory for Best R&B Performance, the band’s founder, Centreville High grad Michael League, responded to the following questions. 36 Year Old Bassist #14. Then I have a 5-string Alleva-Coppollo, which I love. By The DLF Team. Bassists. Tweet. It was really funny text stream of us giving him a bunch of crap because he was like, “What’s wrong, you all can’t feel it?” And all of us thought he was crazy. MusicRadar is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Just music, listeners, and an internet connection. Andre Vasconcelos takes a trip to Brookylin NYC to interview the band leader, bassist, composer and much more for Snarky Puppy. Formed in Denton, Texas, in 2004, Snarky Puppy is comprised of a collective of over 30 musicians. Bath The bass line actually comes last for me. “When you produce a record, you’re done in a month, maybe, or however many months, but when you start a band, it’s like a flower, it’s like a plant. I talked him down from $900 because they obviously had no idea what they had. We’ve been playing together so long. “I have an MXR Carbon Copy Delay, I have a Moog MF Drive pedal, I have an EarthQuaker Bit Commander, I have an EarthQuaker Dispatch Master, which is like a reverb, a spaced-out reverb and delay pedal, and I have an EarthQuaker Spatial Delivery, which is an envelope filter, a TC Electronic PolyTune, and I have an MXR Mini Volume pedal. It’s not going to change the music at all because we’ve been doing what we’re doing for so long that it would be unnatural to change for that. I’ll generally start on keyboard or guitar and come up with a progression and a groove. Maybe I’ll want to become a music journalist or something, I don’t know.”. ... Trading high picks for Cam Newton and Matt Stafford in a Superflex league … The most important thing is that the guys were a part of the band before it did anything significant. “So now I have two bands. Buyers' guides to all the best music gear, our recent poll of the planet’s hottest bass players, Free music samples: download loops, hits and multis from SampleRadar, 6 songs guitarists need to hear by… Thin Lizzy, Ela Minus: “The more you edit the more you kill the soul of your music", How to set up your guitar: a DIY guide to intonation, truss rod, bridge and fretboard maintenance, Audient’s iD4 and iD14 MKII budget audio interfaces offer more features and improved performance, Conspiracy theorists mistake Boss Metal Zone distortion pedal schematic for COVID-19 vaccine "5G chip", This free VST drum enhancer plugin promises to make your kicks smack “10 times harder”. I like to create things. There are two guys in the band that played in her band before – Sput, who is our drummer, and Bobby Sparks. University of North Texas. I’ve got a Phase 90, I have the Bass Octave Deluxe, I have the brand new Vintage Bass Octave. Bassist. But he just played acoustic bass, so the electric just sat in his closet for twenty years or something. I’m making some changes in my life to try to do that. I don’t know. I only get stressed out when there’s personal problems. Share. Huffduffed by Ptujec on November 8th, 2015. Huffduffed by Ptujec on November 8th, 2015. Same with drum grooves. I would say that college is where I got the nuts and bolts of music together, but it was after college playing in that scene that I feel like I actually became a musician… A person who has a concept and is able to express themselves through their instrument. Many called the group an underdog but their track “Something,” featuring Lalah Hathaway, is an undeniably phenomenal song. Michael League is a Taurus and was born in The Year of the Rat Life. Hi Michael, how is life in Glasgow?Im really… Matt Kean. “A little spark to ignite a small flame, to grow into a full-blown fire with the help of some careful fanning and kindling. The eight-song collection is ultimately the result of a few emails being sent between music lovers in Europe, a region the band had never gotten traction in. Tell us about Snarky Puppy’s upcoming release, We Like It Here. That’s a beautiful thing because we all know when real life happens you don’t have time to practice as much as you do when you’re in college. Or a school for little kids that does Suzuki method. From there, I try to sing a melody over the top of it. That must have been surreal. Bassist. With Crosby, too, I’m the music director, so if Croz is talking a lot or something and we have to cut a tune, then I have to think about that. Michael League is the Grammy Award-winning bassist, composer, producer and bandleader with NYC-based jazz-funk-fusion band Snarky Puppy. I like to create things. I don’t have great technique. I basically ended up on Saturday nights playing a steakhouse with a college jazz quartet and then Sunday, literally overnight, I was playing at a 7,000 member black Baptist church with Erykah Badu’s band. I think we have a garden shed or something, like a back house, definitely not classy enough for a pantheon. I’m really into weird sounds so with the Nashville 12-string thing and the baritone and the Hofner… I like all those kind of things. I start with a concept. Explore releases from Michael League at Discogs. I think it’s solid, and importantly I think the people care. Due to popular demand, we’ve extended our 20% off sale, on everything in our shop. Like, I’ll want to write something really dark or something that’s bright and funky. I think most bands always feel like that – more excited about their new project than their old ones – but this is a really special moment in time for the band because it was very, very explorative. From the Ground Up: An Interview with Michael League. Grab Some Swag. I love MXR’s Carbon Copy Delay, plus their Phase 90, Bass Octave Deluxe, Bass Envelope, and one of my favorite delays that Way Huge makes called the Aqua Puss. So are you an advocate for higher education for musicians? There’s that little bit of a recklessness to the recording that I really enjoy. I’ve been gaming since I was a kid, so this is like, to finally see us get our just do and the respect that we deserve to be taken seriously. View the profiles of people named Michael League. I would drive him around to all his gigs for two years and I’d play with him five to seven times a week. But in what, exactly? And I use Jim Dunlop strings and cables.”, “The Markbass Casa, yes. Being a bandleader is a lot of work. It sounds like a gig for you is a lot of work. While over 40 musicians have passed through the ranks over the years, bassist Michael League is the man in charge. Then in high school I started playing in this band with [bassist] Tony Moreno and some local guys in Northern Virginia. No Treble is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by linking to amazon.com. Michael League (born April 24, 1984) is an American composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. Andrew Slyfox. Hieronder lees je het laatste interview dat we met hem hadden nogmaals en we … (Bass Guitar) 25 July 2019, The Snarky Puppy bandleader and bassist on his ever-varied musical life. There were hundreds of people there to do exactly what I wanted to do and it was really, really cool. ... Trading high picks for Cam Newton and Matt Stafford in a Superflex league … It was funny. aaayyyaaaa_ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY OLIVER HOLT: Michael Oliver loves working with the best footballers in the best league in front of the best fans. Biografia. Sitting back with the bass, but pushing forward with everything else? Michael League Is A Member Of . Bassist #103206. Do you think you’re a good bass player? There’s a guy in my band named Cory Henry who never spent a day in music class but he knows everything he needs to know about music theory because he learned it in church and he was surrounded by the right people. First of all, congratulations on your Grammy. And it was obviously a great decision. Version française. Michael League Interview by Andre Vasconcelos for the Berklee Blogs. No matter what musical situation I’m in, whether I’m the bandleader or the music director or the underling, sideman, I think like a producer. And not just larger- but more powerful, faster-moving, and with the ability for a normal person, an average music listener who manages a small hotel or plays weddings on the weekend, to make an unknown band into a household name in their country, simply on account of the music being interesting. També és fundador i propietari del segell discogràfic GroundUP Music. by Kevin Johnson Thursday, February 13th, 2014. And one of my bands is sustainable; the other one hopefully will be soon. I ended up going to college majoring in jazz studies at the University of North Texas. Before you know it those are all the gigs you’re doing. Michael League was born in Long Beach on Tuesday, April 24, 1984 (Millennials Generation). I feel comfortable with all three things, but since bass lines are what I do all the time I’ll just do those last. from Peabody Awards PRO . Getting work done doesn’t stress me out, being on tour doesn’t stress me out, making records doesn’t stress me out. Michael Vernau Interview. plus de 3 mois. Sure, the basic approach is jazz, but then you come across a song that is nothing like jazz. No one can attest to that more than bassist and band leader Michael League. Michael League of Snarky Puppy Snarky Puppy 2013 Michael League is a bassist, guitarist, composer, arranger and producer with Snarky Puppy, a project started 10 years ago as a young ensemble experiment that has since expanded into a collective encompassing around 40 musicians. Let’s meet him... You’re very prolific. To me, it’s a sign that there is an underground scene larger than the mainstream. … Welcome to /r/SnarkyPuppy, an unofficial subreddit created to discuss the jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy. By Also, working with such a large ensemble is not easy. What were you thinking when they called you guys up? Also, [the recording session] happened right before this Grammy thing so no one was feeling this pressure. “I mean, obviously I’m not virtuosic. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Michael League at the Discogs Marketplace. I have Snarky Puppy and Bokanté. So I save the easy stuff for last and do the hard stuff up front. It’s a little guy, like the Mini Phase 90. 20/20 Interview with Michael Moore. Not in terms of time feel, but in terms of attitude, like playing relaxed, playing subtly, but then being very assertive verbally or with my gestures to let people know ‘We’re going on to the next section,’ blah, blah, blah. Hi Michael, how is life in Glasgow?Im really… No photo shoots, publicists, A&R people, or record labels necessary. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, I’m not really a 5-string guy, but I put it on every once in a while and I love it. He also talked about the creation and the unique concept of Snarky Puppy, the Grammy-award-winning band he leads. Posted on November 24, 2020. I think the band needs to get better. It was at a really cool studio called Kytetopia owned by a famous Dutch trumpeter named Kyteman. “I think I’ve put myself personally on a path that I like, which is that I’m now producing records for artists from around the world that I love and respect, especially from folkloric traditions, which is really what inspires me the most. I would like to think that it’s groovier and sounds better and sounds alive, but that’s my goal for every record, so I really don’t know, man.”, I’m thinking that I’m the fourth best bass player onstage most of the time. I feel like in November when we made this there was no Grammy nomination, so it was Snarky Puppy as usual. Following Snarky Puppy’s Jan. 26 Grammy victory for Best R&B Performance, the band’s founder, Centreville High grad Michael League, responded to the following questions. He’s a primary composer and arranger for the group, which draws on jazz, rock, R&B, hip-hop and more to create a unique musical fusion. And we have to go on tour, and we have to make records, so those two things occupy quite a bit of time, and now that my main interest is really producing, it’s actually working, because I can put production gigs in between tours.”. I have some really cool guitars, too, like a ’65 Fender Mustang and a Fender Strat. I don’t like saying no. League has won three Grammy Awards 6 years ago. This interview was … I think if nothing changed but everything just got a little better every year, I would be able to die with a smile on my face. Then when the “Family Dinner” idea came up, Sput recommended that I ask her. I hung with him all day. Gibson and Gene Simmons Announce G² Line, Including New Thunderbird Bass, Pierluigi Balducci Releases Solo Album, Updates Method Books, Zander Zon: The Princess Pleads For Wallace’s Life, Sly & Robbie Return with “Red Hills Road”, Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2014. I need something to give me a guideline because my mind wanders. Michael Beale - Rangers FC 1st team coach, caught up with the team at academysoccercoach.co.uk I recently caught up with the team at www.academysoccercoach.co.uk to discuss the launch of the exciting ASC cloud service, life in Scotland, Rangers FC and much more.... See below for the interview. I’m very lucky.”. “Yeah, sure. “For me, it’s a good feeling, because if you’re afraid, then it probably means that there’s some stuff going on with the record that you haven’t done before. I use the 810, but there’s now a 410, also with the gold grill, the Classic Series grill. I’ve seen duos or trios that are 10 times more dysfunctional than our organisation. Bassist. “Not really, no. Not everyone is in a position where their community fosters musical growth. A fascinating character, then, whose popularity in our world is borne out by his high placing in our recent poll of the planet’s hottest bass players. They do so much, so well, and with such energy and skill, that you end up simply enjoying their output for what it is - great music. 4.0k members in the SnarkyPuppy community. I had known about Lalah for years, so I went to see her play one time when we were in the same town and she blew me away. danieltyree . I’m an advocate for music education, and that doesn’t necessarily come in the form of a school with a degree. I play Markbass amplifiers and cabinets. Right now I think we all have the sense like, “Oh shit, people are actually paying attention to us now.” And that’s not to say it will change the music at all. FRONTLINE writer, producer, and director Michael Kirk meticulously charts the uncovering of scientific evidence of the chronic brain disease, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), and its relationship to football concussions. Most Popular #117648. the pups!!! Michael League és un músic estatunidenc, compositor, productor i baixista del grup de jazz-fusió novaiorquès Snarky Puppy, amb el qual ha estat guardonat en tres ocasions amb els premis Grammy. “It used to take me out of the music, and I would have a real hard time playing bass well because I would be caught up in thinking like a leader, and then I would be playing bass as a leader, and that’s the worst way you can play bass. Michael Beale - Rangers FC 1st team coach, caught up with the team at academysoccercoach.co.uk I recently caught up with the team at www.academysoccercoach.co.uk to discuss the launch of the exciting ASC cloud service, life in Scotland, Rangers FC and much more.... See below for the interview. I try to take as many music lessons as I can, try to learn new instruments, try to dig into styles of folkloric music or whatever that I have never checked out, because there’s a long-embedded history of things that cultures know to be true, like a specific rhythm or a specific melodic phrase that’s been played for 400 years, “As a composer outside of a folkloric tradition, I can pull those elements and base a composition around them. I rarely just sit down at an instrument and start to play and have that be a song. But I do remember that when he wrote that song he sent it to us with no metronome and no drums, so nobody had any idea where beat one was or what the time signature was. How did you get hooked up with Lalah Hathaway? England and Wales company registration number 2008885. “All of these previously impenetrable markets were opened up to us by a single person, starting with a single email,” League writes in the album’s liner notes. But I don’t mind. it’s all about the music, not about being an “idol.” real talent! From there I just imagine the orchestration, as in who’s going to do what. Share. It will make it simpler and more direct and hopefully catch your ear. As much as I love Northern Virginia, my community doesn’t support it very much. I couldn’t have gotten the education I got at the University of North Texas in my area. Does it ever feel hard to find new stuff to say? “I play my ’59 Fender, maple neck fingerboard. Michael League is an American composer, producer, guitarist and bassist for the New York based jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy. It’s got kind of a mint green finish with a black pickguard and rosewood fingerboard. Then I have a 12-string Martin that I string up in Nashville tuning, which is where you get rid of all the low strings, but you still use twelve strings. I am really in love with that amp.”. I got to this college where everyone was totally playing circles around me. He also talked about the creation and the unique concept of Snarky Puppy, the Grammy-award-winning band he leads. I would like to think that it’s more mature. by Kevin Johnson Thursday, February 13th, 2014. My brother started playing jazz when I was in middle school, so I was exposed to it a bit. Michael League Fans Also Viewed . Comprehensive National Football League news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more “No, but you know what? You should perpetually be an audience.”. That’s the easy part of writing music for me. Michael Cheika has landed his first head coach role in rugby league ... will an NRL top job be the next for the former Wallabies and Waratahs coach. Every tour everyone is happier and happier because we’re getting taking care slightly better each trip. Michael League Interview by Andre Vasconcelos for the Berklee Blogs. I think they’re trustworthy.”, I’m now producing records for artists from around the world that I love and respect. Interview - Michael League Huffduffed by Ptujec on November 9th, 2015 JAZZ.FM91, Canada’s only not-for-profit radio station dedicated to jazz and the jazz community at large. Besides their fierce individuality, League and company have employed new and experimental tactics to spread their music, resulting in a grassroots, word-of-mouth following that brought them to where they are today. I’ll either have something in my head originally or there will be a concept in my head. “I love all those pedals dearly and I barely use any of them because it’s just not appropriate most of the time in the band, but for special moments they really are awesome. That’s an education. 4.0k members in the SnarkyPuppy community. I find that singing melodies ends up creating much better melodies than when I write them on an instrument. So that’s kind of like my baby. We recorded eight new songs and filmed it the way that we’ve done our last three records. I like to work. The conundrum behind everything that Snarky Puppy does is that it doesn’t sound like anything else. For solos, I often use the Electro-Harmonix POG, either the Micro POG or the POG2. great band. Exclusive video interview with FBPO’s Jon Liebman March 27, 2017. Please refresh the page and try again. And I think all of the guys in the band think that way - that when you’re making music onstage, you’re serving music, so you think about being in the audience. We went really far down the Led Zeppelin, Cream rabbit hole into the world of blues-rock with kind of a jazz influence thing. Michael Owen interview: I’m in a good place but ‘heartbreaking’ to see old teammates struggle. “There’s always a world of new fodder for inspiration. Interview: Heather Weigand Conducted by: Michael Tragoutsis and Michael Timko On Sunday May 8, 2011, I met up with Heather Weigand, who is involved with criminal society and is a teacher at the San Bruno jail, at Starbucks with Michael Timko and Justin Greco. Most Popular ★ Boost . Résumés, analyses, interviews, débats... Toute l'actualité de la Premier League en vidéos. It’s kind of like an OC- 2, but I like it more, and it’s smaller and I dig it. That’s where I would say my personality developed the most. real music from real, honest musicians. “I think we have a very cool infrastructure set up. Just like anything else, if you do it a lot you figure out how to do it best and we’ve really settled into a groove in terms of touring. Michael League – Happiness in the Groove by Steve Gregory… When Michael League sat down for this interview, he had just arrived at the venue for the night, already having had a hectic day. It’s just only human problems stress me out.”. There was a problem. It was in bad shape so I did had to fix it up a bit. Dispo. So there’s not like this huge expectation for getting your own hotel room and five-star food and getting paid a grand a gig. We’ve hit a groove as a band where we can play the compositions and be true to them but really stretch things outside of them. I love that bass. Take a listen to Immigrance, Snarky Puppy’s new album - the Brooklyn collective’s 13th in 14 years - and, as with all its predecessors, you find yourself quickly immersed. Probably I’ll just keep cramming every second of my life with shit, but maybe one day I won’t. I’m very, very adamant about supporting the idea of people teaching each other music. Pedal-wise, I endorse and I have a Pigtronix Envelope Phaser, a Philosopher Bass Compressor, a Quantum Time Modulator and their Fat Drive. It was a really crazy thing. The song’s music video went viral on YouTube with over two million views and has catapulted the band into the limelight. There’s definitely this feeling of wonderment and gratefulness at anything good that happens because toured so ruggedly for so many years. 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