
Bos Bones
Exploring Boston's music scene through its trombonists.
Episodes
11 episodes
S2E6: Brian Thomas (Season 2 Finale!)
Bos BonesSeason 2Episode 6: Brian ThomasSeason 2 Finale! After long last this season comes to a close with one of Boston's funkiest and most in demand commercial players. I remember the first time I heard him play with the A-Bee...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:11:41

S2E5: Professor Bill Lowe
Professor Bill Lowe has recorded with Muhal Richard Abrams, Henry Threadgill, Frank Foster and many others. We talk about his work with the Makanda Project and leading his own projects around Boston. He's such a sage person; so many pearls of w...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:06:05

S2E4: Juli Thornell
A very special episode! After over 10 years, Michael reconnects with his original trombone teacher, mentor, and middle school band teacher Juli Thornell. Listen in for some fun personal stories and memories, hearing Juli's perspective playing a...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:26:10

S2E3: Dr. Liza Malamut
Liza Malamut takes Michael through the world of historical performance. They talk about her selection of sackbuts -- predecessor to the trombone -- championing lesser known Jewish composers of the renaissance and why she prefers to call it "his...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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56:26

S2E2: Tom Plsek
Season 2, Episode 2: Tom Plsek Michael talks for the first time with previous Berklee Brass department chair Tom Plsek about destroying trombones, eating mushrooms with John Cage, vaquita whales, his love for Irish music. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:34:05

S2E1: Walt Bostian
Season 2Episode 1: Walt BostianJoin host Michael Prentky for the Bos Bones Season 2 premier with Walt Bostian. Known as one of the top musical theater players in Boston, Walt discusses playing the Lion King thousands of times, doubl...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:10:49

S1E5: Angel Subero (Season 1 Finale!)
Bos BonesSeason 1Episode 5: Angel SuberoSeason Finale! Really fun show with maestro Angel Subero. Since the early 2000's Angel's become a fixture in Boston subbing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a member of Boston Philharmo...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:37:00

S1E4: Ray Greene
Bos BonesSeason 1Episode 4: Ray GreeneHaving toured and recorded with Aretha Franklin, Rick James, Natalie Cole, New Kids on the Block, Carlos Santana, Tower of Power, and more, I was shocked I'd only recently learned about Ray ...
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1:25:40

S1E3: Brian Paulding
Bos Bones Season 1Episode 3: Brian PauldingOne of Michael's closest friends, Brian is featured. They talk about boxing belligerent fans with trombone adorned boxing gloves, his self produced music as Dorcas Morton, dealing with ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:31:19
