Category Archives: interviews

Creative Conversations

Posted on June 19, 2023 by L Pass

I have wanted and needed creative company my whole life. I have longed and bewildered some part time creative friends in my life to keep running, keep makkering (creating) and wanting to know about their creations. It most likely came … Continue reading →

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Dialog with master bassman, Mike Bishop

Posted on June 8, 2023 by L Pass

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L Pass interviewed by Richard Niles for his podcast, Radio Richard

Posted on May 21, 2023 by L Pass

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Tegeler Testimonials

Posted on April 20, 2023 by L Pass

What do I love about my Tegeler gear? Everything! I love blue, the gear is blue, I love great sound, and they sound great. I love ease of use and easy to turn buttons, knobs and switches. I love that … Continue reading →

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A chat with L Pass

Posted on April 14, 2023 by L Pass

Q: How is it you can release so much music so consistently? Many musicians are fearful of committing to “making a record”, you seem to thrive on it. LP: Well, it’s the medium I love most. I like making sound … Continue reading →

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Recording with Tegeler gear

Posted on August 17, 2022 by L Pass

~ “Cool & captivating.” ~ John Knowles

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Tegeler Live Instagram Interview

Posted on February 25, 2022 by L Pass

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Posted recently on the Berklee Blog

Posted on October 18, 2021 by L Pass

Lauren Passarelli ~ The new album ~ Night Vision

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Questions for me by Griffin Woytaszek

Posted on April 10, 2021 by L Pass

Thank you so much Lauren! I will let you know how my presentation goes. I appreciate you going into so much depth on these questions, and taking the time to do so. I found this very inspiring, particularly the piece … Continue reading →

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The Menino Arts Center Show March 5th, 2021

Posted on March 5, 2021 by L Pass

pre-recorded video concert, Guitar & Vocal, Piano & Vocal, performances 0:00 Frustration Station 4:10 That’s How It Is 8:04 That Explains The Sky 11:08 Haven’t A Care 15:01 Reach me 19:48 Leaf Feather Wing Stone 23:53 Canvas of Your Life 27:14 Guest List 32:41 Lean Back Into … Continue reading →

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Night Vision ~ The Questions ~ The Interview

Posted on December 3, 2020 by L Pass

Night Vision ~ Questions submitted by Robin Stone, Claudio Raino, Max Abraham, Daniel Jackson, Bernadette Mac, Stan Pulnik, and Gina M. Vanderloop. RS: This song to my ears has a decidedly Steely Dan vibe about it. The harmonies and horn … Continue reading →

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Interview with Lauren Passarelli by Alexandria Mulé

Posted on October 26, 2020 by L Pass

L Pass Interview – by Alexandria Mulé AM: When did you realize that you wanted to first put your material out into the world rather than keeping it for yourself? LP: I wanted to make a record from when I … Continue reading →

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Night Vision ~ Lauren Passarelli ~ Sounds Around Town

Posted on June 18, 2020 by L Pass

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Honeysuckle Magazine ~ Lauren’s Song ~ article by Michael Moore

Posted on April 9, 2020 by L Pass

https://honeysucklemag.com/laurens-song/ Decades ago, the Berklee College of Music in Boston was commonly known as “the Jazz School” or some other iteration of a Jazz Institute. More recently, it has been a haven for serious students of all styles – Pop, Rock, Fusion, … Continue reading →

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Q & A with Michael J. Moore of Honeysuckle Magazine

Posted on September 15, 2019 by L Pass

MJM: Berklee circa ’78 – ’82, when you were a student, was loaded with jazz and funk and fusion fanatics. Did you feel like an outcast with your Beatles fixation? What’s fascinating is that you have always made your unique appreciation … Continue reading →

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Hardcorejamz interviews Lauren Passarelli

Posted on January 14, 2017 by L Pass

1. Where did you grow up? Paramus, NJ. I had the best guitar teacher, Lou Sabini, who introduced me to superb guitarists like Johnny Smith, Buddy Fite, Tal Farlow, and wrote out chord melodies to standards and gave me a … Continue reading →

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Q&A about playing live with AfterFab: Gear, & thoughts while playing.

Posted on February 15, 2016 by L Pass

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Pass’ Words

Posted on April 25, 2014 by L Pass

Video Blog: Welcome to Pass’ Words Lauren on CBS Sunday Morning Smoothie! Harrifest 2014 New Projects To London This is a close up video of me playing the song, What Are You Doing The Rest of Your Life: Song Demo … Continue reading →

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Questions for Lauren, by Robin Stone

Posted on October 28, 2013 by L Pass

Questions for Lauren, by Robin Stone Bolstered By Blue and many other tunes on this record have arrangements that are very complex, with multiple backing vocal parts and various instruments coming in and out. How do you go about composing … Continue reading →

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Jordan Lucero interviews Lauren Passarelli

Posted on January 31, 2013 by L Pass

On Mar 14, 2012, at 12:47 PM, Jordan Lucero wrote: Thank you! I loved reading all of your answers! Hey Lauren, I have to do an interview for my professional development seminar and I was wondering if you could answer … Continue reading →

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For Fab Four fan, it gets better all the time

Posted on April 28, 2011 by L Pass

For Fab Four fan, it gets better all the time Thursday, April 28, 2011 LAST UPDATED: THURSDAY APRIL 28, 2011, 11:18 AM BY BRYAN WASSEL TOWN NEWS STAFF WRITER A former Paramus resident has accomplished a series of firsts at … Continue reading →

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Go To Your Studio & Make Stuff

Posted on February 28, 2010 by L Pass

There’s every reason on earth to enjoy the creative things you enjoy as often as you choose to. We see ourselves in definitive ways & at various times or ages in our lives we allow ourselves to have & be … Continue reading →

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