Max Kaplan

BORN: 1997JOINED THE DV STAFF: March 2021HOMETOWN: NYCNOW LIVING IN: Memphis, TNSPOUSE / KIDS?: Not yetFAVORITE ARTIST:James Brown, Hendrix, B.B. King OTHER ARTISTS I LIKE: Bill Withers, Al Green, Ann Peebles, Otis Redding, Albert King, Freddie King, Otis Rush, Johnnie Taylor, etc. BEER: YesOTHER HOBBIES: Guitar, bass, piano, basketball, chess, bicyclingPERSONAL MOTTO: Create with soulI WRITE MUSIC REVIEWS BECAUSE: Because I’m always annoying my friends with all my music opinions so I’m using this an outlet to stop annoying them.
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Catching The Flow With Ben Harper And Friends

Award-winning multi- instrumentalist singer, songwriter, composer, producer Ben Harper has enjoyed a career spanning over four decades, with studio and live work presenting a dynamic range of genres, from true Americana folk to deep reggae. Harper began his career in the ‘80s as a teenager, playing slide guitar in the style of blues legend Robert Johnson. His first touring gig was with another blues legend, Taj Mahal. His first solo record, Welcome To The Cruel World, was released on Virgin Records in 1994. In 2020, Harper delivered a true solo album, Winter Is For Lovers, that he’s recently followed up…
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Marc Ribler: The Daily Vault Interview

A veteran of the rock ‘n’ roll industry, singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer Marc Ribler has shared the stage with the likes of Steven Van Zandt, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, and many more. His career began in the mid ’80s with the band Nightflyer. Their minor success opened the door to opportunities including opening for Sam & Dave, Sly And The Family Stone, and Rick Danko of The Band. Marc then settled into a rewarding career in the ’90s as a songwriter for RCA. His songs have charted in the Billboard Top 100, the American Top 40, as well as in Canada…
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