Led Zeppelin, The Laughing Hyenas, The Gun Club, Jimi Hendrix, Flamenco & Mid-Eastern music, Howlin' Wolf, Son House, Nick Cave, Hedwig, Blondie, Patti Smith, Peggy Lee, Pilar Rioja, Harry Crews, Letizia Battaglia...and so much more.
Peg Simone is based out of NYC. Her upcoming release "Secrets From The Storm" is due in January 2010 & will be released on Table of the Elements. Peg has collaborated with Jonathan Kane to record their 22 min version of When The Levee Breaks. The album will have a conceptual narrative throughout with two of the pieces based on stories written by Holly Anderson and another based on a Harry Crews novel. Peg also has worked with Chris Becker for Silver Threads.
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Check out the interview with Peg Simone, Jonathan Kane and Holly Anderson in the August issue of Stomp And Stammer which talks about the upcoming release www.stompandstammer.com
The Deeper You Get was recorded at Studio G in Brooklyn, produced by Peg with Tony Maimone (Pere Ubu, Frank Black, Jon Langford), and features Swoon drummer and producer James Murray (Reid Paley Trio).
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Live video of Peg Simone playing Dancer at the Night & Day in Manchester, UK on YouTube.
Peg - great set with Jonathan Kane last weekend. I was the drunk yelling guy in front. Mindblowing. Great to hear your solo stuff too. Keep up the great work!