Echoes Podcast: Steve Tibbetts Interview

PRX: Echoes Interview Podcast · Jul 28, 2022 · 19m

Steve Tibbetts's Hellbound Sound: The Echoes Podcast

We ride a Hellbound Train with Steve Tibbetts. Among my friends and many musicians, Steve Tibbetts has been a legend since his second album, YR came out in 1980. And his first release was really good too. He’s released twelve albums in the last 40 years, eight of them on ECM Records. Each one has been a journey of the most unique world fusion including using Balinese percussion and rhythms.

Steve Tibbetts: The double drumming style of Balinese gong kebyar is furious, wild punk rock, and immediately makes you think this would work well…