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Jonathan Kreisberg: Unearthed
by Matthew Warnock
The world of jazz guitar has long been filled with some of the most storied names in jazz history. Artists such as Charlie Christian, Johnny Smith, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny and John Scofield have all become recognized as some of jazz's greatest innovators and most prolific performers.In a day and age when it seems ...
Jazz Eyes: Eyes and Ears Wide Open
by Jakob Baekgaard
In jazz, spontaneity is essential. It can also be useful when setting up a label. So it's no great coincidence that, once the Italian jazz enthusiasts Paolo Siculiana and Toti Cannistraro realized they both loved the production and distribution of records, their Jazz Eyes label rapidly became a reality. “The story starts on a dark night," ...
The Kevin Hays Trio: You've Got a Friend
by John Barron
Pianist Kevin Hays and long-time collaborators Doug Weiss (bass) and Bill Stewart (drums) explore a set of jazz and pop classics on You've Got a Friend, a well-conceived piano trio affair. The Carol King-penned title track and Paul Simon's “Bridge Over Troubled Water" begin the disc with a laid-back gospel vibe, tranquil and unhurried. Hays approaches ...
Tim Hagans Quintet Coming to Birdland (NYC)
Trumpeter & Composer Tim Hagans will be performing with his Quintet at Birdland in New York City from July 8th thru 11th, 2009 @ 8:30 & 11pm. Tim Hagans Quintet Tim Hagans: trumpet John Abercrombie: guitar Marc Copland: piano Bill Stewart: drums, 7/8-9 Billy Hart: drums, ...
Two for the Show Media Celebrates Another Year Serving the Jazz World
2009 marks another year in the books for the Jazz publicity firm Two for the Show Media. The agency based out of New York welcomed in the New Year with two grammy nominations (Peter Erskine & Arturo O’Farrill) and one Grammy win for Best Latin Jazz CD for “Song for Chico” (Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro-Latin ...
Various Artists: Pirouet Jazz Compilation Vol. I: The Best Is Yet to Come
by Woodrow Wilkins
One good way to kick start a jazz collection for the beginner is to explore a compilation--if not the best of a particular artist, then perhaps the varied selections of multiple artists assigned to a label. In this effort, Pirouet Records' Pirouet Jazz Compilation Vol. I: The Best Is Yet to Come brings together 11 songs ...
Lola Danza: Free To Sing Free
by AAJ Staff
Free jazz has wound its way through many permutations since arriving in the early '60s. An important custodian of its new directions is vocalist and composer Lola Danza, of Brooklyn. Danza is a graduate of Berklee College of Music, Boston, and stayed in Boston for a few years after graduating, developing her ...
Marc Copland: New York Trio Recordings Vol. 3: Night Whispers
by John Kelman
Some artists are so consistent that it's difficult to tag one release as better than another. Still, every now and then they manage to release career milestones that stand above the rest. Pianist Marc Copland's Time Within Time (HATology, 2005) is one such watershed--a sublime solo piano session that transcends mere virtuosity and digs so deeply ...
Incandescence
By Bill Stewart
Label: Pirouet Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Knock On My Door; Toad; Portals Opening; Opening Portals; See Ya;
Four Hand Job; Tell a Televangelist; Metallurgy; Incandescence.
Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 1997 [DVD]
By Paul Wertico
Label: Alfred Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Saturday, May 17: Virgil Donati; The Percussion Originators Ensemble; John Tempesta; Steve Gadd & Giovanni Hidalgo; Bill Stewart - Sunday, May 18: Tony Royster Jr.; Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez, Paul Wertico, Jack DeJohnette; Steve Ferrone
