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Album Review

Hedvig Mollestad Trio: All of Them Witches

Read "All of Them Witches" reviewed by John Kelman


It may well be sexist to suggest that there are few female heavy rock guitarists. Still, as society moves towards greater equity among the genders, there are thankfully a lot more talented and intrepid women transcending conventional expectations of their “place" in music--and few countries exemplifying this more than Norway. Sidsel Endresen may be a singer, but she's far from the norm; saxophonists like Frøy Aagre and Hanna Paulsberg are pushing their own jazz boundaries, as is trumpeter Gunhild Seim. ...

Album Review

Hedvig Mollestad Trio: Shoot!

Read "Shoot!" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Le scarnissime note di copertina dicono poco o nulla di questo power trio norvegese capitanato nientemeno che da una chitarrista hard rock, come si sarebbe detto una volta, che risponde al nome di Hedvig Mollestad Thomassen. È lei la bionda che vedete in copertina e che spara riff al fulmicotone e sventaglia assoli granitici in puro stile anni Settanta. A dire la verità, tutto ciò ha poco a vedere anche con il jazz rock più trucido e metallaro. Ma, si ...


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