The band released its first album, "Punch," in 2008.
Back then, they slept on the floor of Mr. Thile's East Village apartment while putting together their debut album, "Punch" (2008).
In the band's infancy we gathered to work up this piece of Chris's — "The Blind leading the Blind" on the album "Punch".
Langer also produced Costello's version when they worked together on the patchy Punch the Clock album in 1983, the song proving to be the highlight.
But the evening's centerpiece, in which Mr. Thile demonstrated his sensitivity as a composer, ensemble player and singer, was his four-movement, 40-minute suite "The Blind Leaving the Blind," from the group's forthcoming album, "Punch" (Nonesuch).
(Anderson) Punch Brothers (Saturday through Monday) Though the members of this progressive bluegrass supergroup were ambitious in their past outfits — Nickel Creek, the Infamous Stringdusters, Leftover Salmon — they truly spread their wings on "The Blind Leaving the Blind," a 40-minute multipart suite on their 2008 debut album, "Punch" (Nonesuch).
Thile's latest project is "Punch," the début album (on Nonesuch) of his new group Punch Brothers, a bluegrass "string band" (mandolin, fiddle, banjo, guitar, and string bass) that has the virtuosity and open-mindedness to follow Thile on his courageous musical journey.
As a result, Best Coast's songs lacked the punch of their album versions.
JAMEY JOHNSON A couple of years ago, Jamey Johnson was saddled with the task of saving country puritanism after the one-two punch of his albums "That Lonesome Song" and "The Guitar Song".
Featured in roughly 130 strips in Judy an imitator of Punch magazine and in albums published separately between 1869 and the 1880s, Ally Sloper was a scheming proletarian loafer, the star of rather formless and crudely, even childishly drawn "gag" strips.
