A record-breaking 200,000 danced the night away at La Notte della Taranta, curated this year by Maestro Manzanera. Phil, on 22 August, was joined for the nearly 4 hour concert by a 20 strong pizzica band,singers ... Read More →
Here are two interviews with Phil about his involvement and ideas behind being musical director for La Notte Della Taranta. The event looks like it will be huge, with possibly well over 150,000 people attending ! ... Read More →
– 22 August 2015, Melpignano, Italy A stellar line-up of international artists was announced today for La Notte della Taranta, held in Salento, Italy on Saturday 22 August which ... Read More →
David Gilmour, has announced that his new solo album ‘Rattle That Lock’ will be released worldwide on 18 September by Sony Music. The first single, also called Rattle That Lock, will have its world premiere tomorrow ... Read More →
Phil appears on Tim Bowness’s new album Stupid Things That Mean The World. The album is released on Friday 17th July. All pre-orders purchased from https://www.burningshed.com/store/noman come with a signed postcard and a link to a ... Read More →
Phil appears on Tim Bowness’s new album Stupid Things That Mean The World. Phil is on an alternate vocal version of the track All The While (from Nth Entities) called Where You’ve Always Been. Peter Hammill, ... Read More →
The latest edition of Mojo magazine gave Phils new album The Sound Of Blue an amazing four star review. You can read it here: Mojo_Phil Manzanera_The Sound of Blue_Review_April issue... Read More →
PHIL MANZANERA ANNOUNCED AS MAESTRO CONCERTATORE FOR LA NOTTE DELLA TARANTA 2015 22 August 2015, Melpignano, Italy 27 March: In the week that Phil Manzanera, acclaimed guitarist with Roxy Music and internationally renowned record ... Read More →
In 1978 Phil wrote a riff for his solo work ‘K-Scope’. In 2011 Jay Z and Kanye West sampled this riff in their track ‘No Church In The Wild’. In this video, Phil shows how to ... Read More →
Today Phil features in ‘The Riff that changed my life’ in both today’s Independent and Independent I – a fantastic interview delving into ‘No Church in the Wild’ You can read the interview here: Independent _Phil ... Read More →