Chandler Travis, King of the World
Pete Labonne: “The Sound of Doom”- written and performed by Pete Labonne and recorded by him at the Hodgepodge Lodge in Lake Luzerne, NY; from the album “Meditation Garden” (expanded edition)“. Strangely, I think I met Pete right around when I first met Paulette, about twenty years ago-
Chandler was interviewed by Tony Peters for the Icon Fetch interview podcast (IconFetch.com: “Where the Legends of Music are Found”). They talk about the various bands, the two most recent albums, origins of songs, songwriting methods, and all sorts of
Some of you may remember that last year Chandler contributed the song “Still Wanna Make a Record” to the record “Bubbles in the Think Tank presents The Petite 7 Inch Record.” It was a record about records, released in
Due to snow and illness, the Chandler Travis Philharmonic’s opening set for Lord Russ’ CD release party (at the Iron Horse in Northampton, MA on February 22, 2013) was performed not by the Philharmonic but instead by the rarely seen
We try to be a little humble here at Chandler Travis HQ, but really, how humble can a band be that refers to its leader “King of the World”?!? So please allow us to crow as the “Best of” lists
Once again special thanks to Tim Reidy over at the 3garcons tumblr site for taking some great pictures of the Philharmonic’s recent show with the great Petet Labonne at Valentine’s Music Hall in Albany, NY. He’s posted two sets
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,
Review and video by Joel Patterson The thing that makes Chandler Travis one of the archetypal showmen and performers of our age is not only his outlandish, swaggering humor. That’s the hook, I think… that’s what people mention and remember, the hysterically
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
Our good friend and fellow Sonic Trout recording artist Pete Labonne now has a website and has digitized what seems to be his entire catalog for sale – 22 CDs worth of high quality (320 vbr) mp3s in all, available