Jazz Articles about Jon Bremen

Jon Bremen: Lines

by Matthew Warnock
July 5, 2009

Lines is an intellectually engaging and emotionally stimulating release by L.A. based guitarist extraordinaire Jon Bremen. Bremen and his quintet perform with a very tight groove throughout, though they are just loose enough to allow each tune to ebb and flow into new and exciting directions. This strong group dynamic, coupled with compelling compositions and energetic improvisations, come together to produce an album that pays tribute to the jazz tradition while breaking new ground in the realm of the guitar ...