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MUSIC // Framing Hanley interview with Kenneth Nixon

Kenneth Nixon, the vocalist from Framing Hanley was fifty-five minutes late for phone interview. At 6:55pm, apologetic and rushed, Nixon explained that the Tennessee/New York time difference had thrown him for a loop - a rookie

MUSIC // Beyond Belief

Who knew that the next generation of “good rap music” - you know the kind that has actual lyrical content and doesn’t have a hook that sounds like something at your local carnival - would come from a twenty-one year-old white dude from Rockaway, Queens? Although

ART // Ben The Illustrator

In a little house not too far from the beach in Cornwall, UK there lives an illustrator by the name of Ben O’Brien (aka Ben the Illustrator) who has animated and directed music videos for Sony Japan, Domino and Skint Records. But like others who followed

FASHION // Worn Again

This info is for those who wanna keep it green, but fresh at the same time. I've been known to get caught up in it. I started with these sneakers called "Worn Again." Every sneaker they create are 99% recycled. I got these sneakers on a

MUSIC // Labba

The mixtape game has been a part of rap since it's inception, when the only way to hear your favorite emcee was through some DJ's live recording. In the last few years though mixtapes have played a large part in the marketing plan of many of

MUSIC // Dana Loeng - The Interview PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 19 March 2009 16:03
Dana Loeng

Dana Leong the electro-jazz cellist/composer from San Francisco has played beside superstars like Barry White, Whitney Houston, Paquito D’Rivera, Kanye West and Miri Ben-Ari. He and his band “Milk and Jade” have recently toured Asia and sold out every venue and are set to tour Europe this fall. Dana’s uncanny ability to cross genres and give his audience as he would call it “music for situation” has been one reason for his massive success.



We wanted to find out where it all started, so we asked for his blueprints for getting insperation, creating music, and staying busy.


Plateau: Who is Dana Leong?



Dana Leong: I am Dana Leong and you’re in my studio. I am an artist, musician, producer, and composer. I play the cello and the trombone and I am known because I mix genres all over the place, everything from hip-hop, jazz, rock and even some things from orchestral music all into one.

 

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