Without music, how many would never have fallen in love? Without love, how many songs would have never been written? And yet two musicians in an intimate relationship sounds like romantic chaos. Not so for respected local low-end specialist (sousaphone/bass) Matt Perrine and wife Debbie Davis, best known for her interpretations of songs by the [...]
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Matt Perrine & Sunflower City, Bayou Road Suite (Threadhead)
May 1, 2010 – 12:54 am
New Orleans locals are familiar with sousaphonist Matt Perrine playing any style in any situation. His virtuosity brings forth the inevitable “I’ve never heard a tuba played like that” comment; then you take it for granted until you hear another tuba player. Less noticeable, but apparent to his bandmates, are Perrine’s arranging and composing chops. [...]
YouTube du Jour: Matt Perrine
April 8, 2010 – 8:12 am
Tonight at the early hour of 6 p.m., Matt Perrine will throw a CD-release party at Chickie Wah Wah for his new album, Bayou Road Suite. Those who attend will not only see the show but get a copy of the CD as well. Here’s Perrine from last year leading the Mexican Hat Dance on [...]
