Jazz Articles about Ian Dogole

Ian Dogole and Hemispheres: Crossroads

by Raul d'Gama Rose
August 10, 2009

Ian Dogole is a percussionist of considerable skill, character, invention and individuality. This ensemble that he has put together--Hemispheres--might otherwise be passed over as just another world fusion group. It is also graced by multi-reed artist Paul McCandless, who just happens to be co-founder of the legendary band, Oregon. The uniqueness of Crossroads is further evidence that Dogole has stamped this ensemble to a large extent with his individualism. This is also a kind of counterbalance for McCandless, who cannot ...