Chandler Travis, King of the World
The Catbirds (Rikki Bates, Dinty Child, Chandler Travis, & Steve Wood) unleash their first full-length effort, recorded by Ducky Carlisle at Ice Station Zebra in Medford, MA, a broadside against all that is quiet, tasteful, and reserved, featuring 10 originals,
… and when we say “record” we really mean a “record” – seven inches of pretty purple vinyl perfectly pressed with a little hole in the center to be played at 33 & 1/3 RPM. The Petite 7 Inch Record
I’ve got a song I’ve been saving up for years called “First Warm Day“; it’s written about those freak early warm days you get sometimes in March and how good they feel, and we’re determined to release it on the
Review by Fred Rudofsky Photograph by Joseph Deuel “Welcome to Rich and Denise’s Christmas party!” exclaimed Chandler Travis as he adjusted the microphone, strapped on his bass and smiled at his friends in the audience. It was time for the
“Christmas Day” -so far, C.T. w. John Clark on bass and Rikki Bates on drums, recorded at Trout Towers by Chris Blood This one got written last week -wrote the lyrics, such as they are, while driving up for a
Chandler Travis made a Capital District stop, once again, at the Linda, this time dragging the rest of the Philharmonic with him. The last time in town – at Amsterdam’s Riverlink Park – they were missing their mandocello-accordion player, Dinty
By JESSICA MAHER Recorder News Staff The Amsterdam Riverlink Park Summer Concert Series may kickoff with a musical pajama party, though the Chandler Travis Philharmonic won’t give too much away before Saturday. “We’ve actually been going back and forth between
Wow, what a weekend, nothing to do except sit back and listen to one great band after another. Originally, I signed up for the Clang! Thang mainly because Chandler Travis and his different projects (Chandler Travis Philharmonic and the Catbirds)
In the last year, I have seen both the Chandler Travis Philharmonic and the Chandler Travis Philharmonette, but on Saturday, I saw a completely different side of Chandler Travis as he brought another one of his side projects, the Catbirds,
Avast ye, mateys!! My combo, the Chandler Travis Philharmonic, will be returning to the Lizard Lounge (1667 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, in the seamy underbelly of the Cambridge Common Restaurant; (617) 547-0759) in May for a residency of Tuesdays (all