Source: JamBandsOnline.com Rhythmic Rocketship: A Review of the Mickey Hart Band’s Latest Release Mysterium Tremendum Article By Kara Wilbeck Finally! All this talk about Mickey Hart and his cosmic beats from outer space has come to fruition in the Mickey Hart Band’s newest release: Mysterium Tremendum. The name itself is indicative of the true nature [...]
Live Music News and Review – Mickey Hart Band Seattle, Neptune Theater, May 9th
Source: Live Music News and Review By: Steve Kennedy-Williams, reader submitted. Last fall when we heard that Mickey Hart had a new band and was playing a small club in Seattle called the Tractor Tavern, we jumped on it, got our tickets early and enjoyed a sold out show. The band played well, my recording of the [...]
examiner.com – The Mickey Hart Band crafts a cosmic treat with ‘Mysterium Tremendum.’
Source: examiner.com By: Jordan Blum, Philadelphia Rock Music Examiner Percussionist Mickey Hart is quite the adored musician. As the drummer for the Grateful Dead ever since their heyday (the late 1960s), he played an integral part in helping the group become one of the most beloved bands of all time (in terms of devotees. There’s even a [...]
Missoulian – Mickey Hart Band brings sounds of the universe to Wilma
Source: The Missoulian By: Michael Heinbach If there’s anyone on the planet in tune with the cosmic balance, it’s probably Mickey Hart. Yes, Hart was on a brief hiatus from playing percussion in the 40-year traveling circus that was the Grateful Dead when the band made its lone appearance in Missoula. But with his current [...]
The Aspen Times – CD reviews: Space, soul, strings and surprises
Stewart Oksenhorn The Aspen Times Aspen, CO Colorado Mickey Hart Band, “Mysterium Tremendum” produced by Hart and Ben Yonas (360˚) While Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, both of whom were songwriters with the Grateful Dead, spend their post-Dead years putting new spins on Dead material, Mickey Hart — who was a drummer, not a songwriter, [...]
Mickey Hart is Set To Perform An Original Musical Composition of The Sounds of the Golden Gate Bridge
Mickey Hart is Set To Perform An Original Musical Composition of The Sounds of the Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Celebration At Crissy Field, May 27, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO, CA- In honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge, Mickey Hart, two-time Grammy winning artist and percussionist of the Grateful Dead, will perform [...]
Jambands: Memphis, TN Show Review!
Source: jambands.com Published: 2012/05/09 by Kevin Long Mickey Hart Band, New Daisy, Memphis, TN – 4/29 Photo by Ellis Jones While his fellow ex-band mates are off pursuing other endeavors, Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is doing what comes natural to him. Creating and playing music. His latest tour is in support of his new cosmic release Mysterium [...]
Street Roots: Beat of a gypsy Hart: Drummer Mickey Hart and the universe
Source: Street Roots By Sue Zalokar, Contributing Writer Grateful Dead backbeat Mickey Hart has been studying the social and cultural aspects of music for decades from his perch inside the drum set. He came by this interest in instruments of percussion by heritage: His father was drummer and owned and operated a music store. But [...]