Jazz Articles about Tim Kuhl

Take Five With Tim Kuhl

by Tim Kuhl
June 15, 2011

Meet Tim Kuhl: Drummer / Composer Tim Kuhl was born in June 1982 and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. Kuhl relocated to New York City in 2003 and has been working as a band leader and sideman in the NYC area. Kuhl is celebrating the release of this third album as a leader called, Doomsayer. He resides in Brooklyn, NY.Instrument(s): Drums, percussion, piano.Teachers and/or influences? My family, friends, many teachers, and ...

Tim Kuhl: King

by AAJ Italy Staff
February 12, 2010

Il batterista Tim Kuhl è nato Baltimora nel 1982 e nel 2003 si è trasferito a New York per poter essere un protagonista della scena downtown che continua imperterrita a sfornare proposte interessanti anche in un epoca tirata e bastarda come questa. Questo suo secondo album lo vede alla testa di un sestetto che comprende due chitarre (imbracciate dagli ottimi Nir Felder e Ryan Macktaller), il sax tenore dell'emergente Jon Irabagon, il trombone del bravo Rick Parker e il basso ...

Tim Kuhl: King

by Troy Collins
May 17, 2009

An excellent example of post-modern musicianship, drummer Tim Kuhl has led a diverse career since relocating to New York City in 2003. A classically trained percussionist, he has held a steady residency in the East Village with his jazz ensemble and played with a slew of rock bands, including The Izzys, The Junkman Band, Less Than Treason, and Magnets for Teeth.

King, his second album as a leader, features the powerhouse front line of tenor saxophonist Jon Irabagon, ...

Take Five With Tim Kuhl

by AAJ Staff
April 15, 2009

Meet Tim Kuhl:Tim Kuhl relocated from Baltimore Maryland to New York City in 2003, where he has been busy as a bandleader and sideman, playing in all genres of music. He consistently curates monthly nights of music in New York City, and from March 2006 till January 2008 had monthly residency at the Lakeside Lounge in the East Village, with his jazz group.

He is the drummer for internationally acclaimed rock band The Izzys, and is the leader ...

Tim Kuhl: Ghost

by Elliott Simon
February 17, 2009

This sextet, put together by drummer Tim Kuhl for his debut, has a big sound while also incorporating unique voices. Most specifically, trombonist Rick Parker and guitarist Nir Felder combine to differentiate this release from the rest of the pack by broadening the sonic palette in a way that adds surprising twists to strong compositions. Saxophonist JC Kuhl and pianist Mark Aanderud blend into this mix exceedingly well, the former evincing a crisp clean touch and the latter, on both ...