Matt Ingman

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Eddy award winning performer Matt Ingman has been a freelance musician in NYC for over 25 years, where he has performed in Broadway pits, studios, jazz clubs and concert stages. Playing bass trombone and tuba, he has recorded with the Gotham Wind Symphony, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, and the big bands of Tony Corbiscello, Joe Alessi, Dale Wilson and Ed Palermo. Matt has been a member of Palermo's big band for over twenty years, and one of his career highlights was performing with the band at the Zappanale Festival in Bad Doberan, Germany. Matt received his musical education at the University of North Texas, where he was a member of the world renowned One O'clock Lab Band.

Eric Goletz: A New Light

Read "A New Light" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci

by Richard J Salvucci
January 27, 2022

Eric Goletz is a virtuoso trombonist who also writes and arranges. On first hearing, his core band may put some in mind of Chase, Bill Chase's high-flying group that featured both vocals and technically demanding trumpet. Goletz has something similar going on. The music opens with “Prelude: Before the Light" and “A New Light," with a stinging solo by guitarist Henry Heinitsch. Goletz, it may be observed, is the logical outcome of jazz-rock and funk meets brass ...

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Eric Goletz: A New Light

Read "A New Light" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
December 27, 2021

Trombonist Eric Goletz, an in-demand studio musician and sideman in New York City for three decades, released his first album as leader of his own ensemble in March 2021, and quickly followed with the second, A New Light, wherein his core octet is bolstered by three trumpets, half a dozen horns and a five-member string section. Among his more well-known teammates are trumpeter Randy Brecker, pianist Jim Ridl, keyboardist Allen Farnham and drummer Steve Johns. Goletz' musical ...