http://slowpitchpr.com Public Relations For the Masses Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:09:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Detroit-based acoustic guitarist Nick Schillace is in an Afrobeat big band and a post-rock duo. He composes, improvises and backs up singers in string and traditional ensembles. But he’s not a band guy. Sure, he did what you probably did in high school, answering friends’ calls for help with their ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2008/01/28/nick-schillace/ Thanks to everyone who is listening to and talking about "Birds" from Collections of Colonies of Bees. Here are some selected quotes from those talking about the album: "a flight of airy resonances and Reichian flutters ... a gorgeous ... unfurling, that rolls up and down into a few anti-climaxes until ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2008/01/21/press-for-birds/ Hello, and thanks for visiting the Slowpitch PR website. We are an independent firm, currently managing the press and public relations exclusively for Table of the Elements and Table of the Elements / Radium artists. We look forward to introducing you to the forward thinking, exciting artists and bands that ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2008/01/03/welcome-to-slowpitch/ Saturday, January 19th Mad Planet, Milwaukee WI w/ Bon Iver The Bees' latest show is with their good friend Justin Vernon (Bon Iver), and should not be missed. The Bees look forward to seeing Justin, as the last time they played together it was during a tour with Deyarmond Edison, the band Vernon ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2008/01/03/collections-of-colonies-of-bees-at-mad-planet-milwaukee-saturday-jan-19th/ Bio: Jon Mueller has been an active drummer and percussionist since the mid-80s. Whether utilizing bombastic minimalism, dense interplay, or electroacoustic practices, his approach focuses on a physical dialog between situation and material. He has been featured on numerous recordings and has performed throughout the U.S., Japan, and Europe. He has performed/recorded ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2007/12/17/jon-mueller/ Megafaun has a thing for extremes: In August 2005, the trio and four of its best friends left the wintry climes of Eau Claire, Wis., arriving in Raleigh, N.C. in the middle of the hottest summer on record. Brothers Brad and Phil Cook and best friend since high school, Joe ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2007/12/17/megafaun/ Bio: In 1998 Chris Rosenau and Jon Mueller formed Collections of Colonies of Bees as an outlet to explore traditional folk/bluegrass instrumentation combined with modern process and technology. The subsequent self-titled document was released on the UK label The Rosewood Union, and was the first in a string of evolving, exploratory ... http://slowpitchpr.com/2007/12/17/collections-of-colonies-of-bees/