Home » Jazz Articles » Hard Proof
Jazz Articles about Hard Proof
About Hard Proof
Instrument: Band / ensemble / orchestra
Hard Proof: Stinger

by Joe Gatto
Hard Proof tightly fuses sounds from sub-Saharan Africa with adventurous Jazz and deep Funk to stimulate your brain and move your feet. This Austin, Texas based ten-piece collective began by studying the blueprint of Fela Kuti's Africa 70 band, as well as Funk and Jazz from the whole of sub-Saharan Africa. And yet, they're a totally American band--raised on Jazz, Soul, Funk, and Rock music in the USA. You get to hear all these influences in full force ...
Continue Reading