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Playing for Change is a foundation and multimedia online music project created by producer Mark Johnson and his Timeless Media Group, in conjunction with Concord Music Group that seeks to bring together musicians from around the world. The project started in 2004 with the organization's self described goal to "inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music". The creators of the project travelled around the world to places such as New Orleans, Moscow, Zimbabwe, Tibet and using a mobile recording studio, had local musicians perform the same song, interpreted into their own local style. The project's first single...

The germination of the band starts with Stephen Bland, from the graveyard suburb of Enfield, North London. As a teenager, he organized and performed with several group incarnations in Canterbury, while serving time at the university, booking bands and promoting clubs. Younger brother by seven years, Michael would join him for illicit drinking sprees. To make his scrawny younger brother look older, Steve would ensconce Mike's frame in many jumpers. After many false starts with music and his degree, Steve finally graduated five years later none the wiser and decided on a whim to see the world and write a...

The Hang Playing Hedge Monkeys are Danny Cudd and Daniel Waples. After meeting at a UK festival in July 2006 they instantly become great friends and have since spent the past few years traveling the world broadening their knowledge of world music, culture and many different forms of creative expression. Their main influences come from traditional music from around the world including Africa, Australia and even Mongolia. However in the past years they have been drawn to an amazing new instrument from Switzerland called Hang. The Hang is one of the newest and rarest instruments on the planet. Each one...

Playing the History is a group of very talented musicians, formed in 2012 as a trio (Matteucci Hackett Lo Muscio) and later as a band after the release of their first cd called “Playing the History“. They released two album: 1: Playing The History 2013 2: Prog Alchymia 2017 Their style is progressive rock with classical arrangements mainly instrumental. The band members are : Carlo Matteucci bass guitar, classical guitar, composer & producer 1°2°cd John Hackett flute, composer (executive producer 1°cd) Marco lo Muscio pipe organ, grand piano, keyboards, composer (producer 1°cd) David Jackson saxophones and flutes , composer (Van...

"Fun Funky Jazz Rock" from College Park, MD Originally formed as an acoustic duo in fall '07, Pigeons has since added drums and bass to create the full band sound that you love today. Having played many shows throughout College Park, Baltimore, and New York, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong has continued to build on their jazz-rock sound and bring out their best in the live concert setting through seamless live improvisation and a well-worked collection of original and cover songs. More recently they've had the opportunity to open for UMD's annual spring concert for rapper Ludacris and have played shows...