A look into the musical world of Trevor Rabin: composer, performer, and a man of many careers.
Introduction:
A series of essays wherein I explore the numerous musical identities of my favorite musician: from child prodigy to teen idol to guitar hero to singer/songwriter to award-winning in-demand film composer.
Featuring news/updates and commentary/analysis of Trevor's career and associated projects. Comments are disabled but please feel free to contact me at rabinesque.blog@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Time-travel Tuesday: a bevy of composers
Trevor has made various public appearances post-Yes over the years, but one of the more special occasions was the 30th Anniversary celebration for Varese Sarabande Records, for which a composer signing was held at the Dark Delicacies bookstore in Burbank on May 10th, 2008. This was only a week before Trevor was honored at the Tenerife International Film Music Festival in Spain.
Label head Robert Townson and agent Richard Kraft as well as over a dozen composers were on hand for the event. Purchase of the 30th Anniversary 4-disc boxset was required for entrance and as noted in advance coverage:
The event represents the largest gathering in memory of film composers assembled for a signature event.
