Jazz Articles about Steve Haas

About Steve Haas

Album Review

The Haas Company: Vol. 3 - Song for Mimi

Read "Vol. 3 - Song for Mimi" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
June 3, 2025

Steve Haas, the accomplished drummer and driving force behind The Haas Company, brings a wealth of experience and a powerful rhythmic foundation to the band's novel sound. With a career spanning decades, Haas has garnered acclaim for his technical prowess and musical versatility across jazz, fusion and rock. His leadership is central to The Haas Company's vision of pushing musical boundaries, a vision vividly realized in their collaborative projects. The band returns with their third installment, Vol. 3--Song ...

Album Review

The Haas Company Vol 1: Galactic Tide Featuring Andy Timmons

Read "Galactic Tide Featuring Andy Timmons" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
July 31, 2024

Buckle up, space cowboys, because The Haas Company's Galactic Tide Vol. 1 featuring gifted guitarist Andy Timmons is a genre-bending journey that blasts off from the first note. Led by the versatile and visionary drummer, Steve Haas this project looms as a testament to his innovative spirit and musical prowess. Haas, a seasoned musician, has brought together an extraordinary ensemble to explore the vast realms of fusion., Timmons, a guitar virtuoso known for his fiery technique, is the ...

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Paul Bley: Circles

by AAJ Staff
December 26, 2004

Paul Bley's 1970 Synthesizer Show and 1972's Paul Bley and Scorpio are reissued jointly as Circles. Except for “Mr. Joy" from Synthesizer Show, all of the songs from these unconventional albums are presented here, featuring Bley's electronic experiments of the day. While the first half of the compilation sounds slightly dated at times, even humorous to modern ears, the second half is a better gauge of the unique advancements made by Bley in the '70s. No doubt, Bley was ahead ...