Articles by Kevin T. Cox

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Brain Food: A Conversation with Hiromi Uehara

by Kevin T. Cox
August 10, 2004

Two hours prior to taking the stage at the Ottawa Jazz Festival, pianist Hiromi Uehara is relaxed and confident as she sits down to chat about her current tour and her latest album Brain. She is clearly very pleased with the critical acclaim her sophomore release has gained, and with her current trio, which features bassist Tony Grey and drummer Martin Valhora.“I've been performing a lot on tour, pretty much every day. I'm just really trying to explore ...