THIRD EAR BAND - Third Ear Band LP Re Issue was included in Rolling Stone’s

was included in Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Drummers of All Time

leaving the question unanswered at first

relations with GDR musicians

mythological

that things could always be worse”

THIRD EAR BAND - Third Ear Band LP Re Issue was included in Rolling Stone’sFor many bands, having all their gear stolen would be catastrophic. For Third Ear Band, this unfortunate 1968 incident opened a portal to beneficial change. Leader percussionist Glen Sweeney viewed the heist as a sign to alter Third Ear Band's approach, and they switched to exclusively using acoustic instruments. With electrified psychedelia in full bloom, Sweeney, Paul Minns (oboe, recorder, whistles, flutes) and Richard Coff (violin, viola) struck