http://www.kruufm.com/taxonomy/term/2092 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.kruufm.com/node/5912 <p> <a href="http://www.evangenitals.com/" title="The Evangenitals Official Site"><img src="/files/146/JuliCrockett.jpg" alt="Juli Crockett of The Evangenitals" title="Juli Crockett of The Evangenitals" width="150" height="123" align="right" /></a>Hello my eyes, I must apologize<br /> For all my fears<br /> Though I was blind, you saw so clear<br /> ~ <em>Hello</em>, The Evangenitals </p> <p> One of Fairfield's favorite drummers, David Hurlin, has been living in LA and playing with the alt-country, love drunk, hillybilly rock, freak-folk revolution band known as <a href="http://www.evangenitals.com/" title="The Evangenitals Official Site">The Evangenitals</a> for some time now.  Band leader and main songwriter Juli Crockett is a fountain of inspiration, energy and creativity with multiple degrees and titles - a BFA in Theater, an MFA in directing, and she's working on a PhD in Philosophy.  She's an ordained minister of the ULC and a retired, undefeated professional boxer!  What kind of music would come from such varied life experience?  One of my favorite descriptions on the band website is: &quot;The jukebox at the Mad Hatter’s tea party.&quot;</p> <p>The band's current project is a musical called <em>Dawn of Quixote: Chapter the First</em>.  Written and directed by Juli, the philosophical and musical exploration of the first chapter of Don Quixote features a live original score performed by The Evangenitals.  They have been invited to perform at the prestigious Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland this August! </p> <p> <strong>Join me Tuesday from 9-10 am for a mini Michael Jackson tribute of covers by female singer-songwriters, plus the interview with Juli! </strong> </p> <p><a href="http://www.kruufm.com/node/5912">read more</a></p> http://www.kruufm.com/node/5912#comments music women folk-rock alt-country interview Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:16:22 -0500 heather 5912 at http://www.kruufm.com