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Victoriaville 2012
by Kurt Gottschalk
Festival International Musique Actuelle VictoriavilleVictoriaville, CanadaMay 17-20, 2012There are many ways to weigh a music festival, but one method that sets a fairly reasonable standard for excellence is whether or not there was at least one point that elicited feelings of good fortune. Not just if it was enjoyable or if highly respected ...
Marty Ehrlich's Rites Quartet: Frog Leg Logic
by Troy Collins
The premier of Marty Ehrlich's Rites Quartet, Things Have Got To Change (Clean Feed, 2009), featured the venerable multi-instrumentalist's engaging originals bolstered by a handful of previously unrecorded pieces by his mentor, the late Julius Hemphill (1938-1995). Drawing on Hemphill's seminal work in the St Louis-based Black Artists' Group (BAG), and his innovative writing for the ...
Jeff Gauthier: Open
by Ian Patterson
Violinist Jeff Gauthier has been a leading figure in cutting-edge jazz on the West Coast since the mid-'70s. As a leader, he's produced half a dozen compelling works with his band of 20 years, The Jeff Gauthier Goatette. Open Source (Cryptogramophone, 2011) finds the quartet grown to a quintet, with trumpeter John Fumo bringing added fire ...
Take Five With Lee McAllistair
by AAJ Staff
Meet Lee McAllistair: Australian jazz vocalist and composer Lee McAllistair has had a busy 2011, releasing debut original album Spellbound, which received a 4.5 star review in The Australian newspaper, CD of the week on ABC Jazz and Eastside 89.7FM and came #12 in the Top 12 Australian Jazz Releases at Birdland Records.
Bonebridge
Label: Skipstone Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Low Country Cupola; Beaufain Street; Transpontine; The Reverend; Caribou Narrows; Tabatha; Hanky Panky; Bridge to Nowhere; Down at Bonebridge.
Will Martina - The Dam Levels (2011)
Erik Friedlander and Tom Cora are two legends of jazz cello, true pioneers an standouts as there are so few cellists with such an improvisational jazz bent and fewer still who regularly have gone for the jugular as those two. Out of Australia is another cello player who turned onto jazz and is creating another approach ...
Erik Friedlander: Bonebridge
by AAJ Italy Staff
Forse qualche sprovveduto potrebbe chiedersi cosa ci faccia un violoncello in un gruppo di musica folk, ma invece Friedlander, sin dal primo ascolto di questo suo Bonebridge, sembra proprio voler dimostrare come il suo strumento sia irrinunciabile per suonare musica acustica della tradizione statunitense. Come si sarà capito infatti, stavolta non stiamo parlando né di avanguardia, ...
Erik Friedlander - Solos: The Jazz Sessions
by AAJ Italy Staff
Erik Friedlander Solos: The Jazz Sessions MVD Visuals Valutazione: 4 stelle Una musicalità cristallina, in grado di illuminare anche gli anfratti più oscuri di partiture scabre o di esaltare la cantabilità di melodie ashkenazite o di innervare i riff più accattivanti. Erik Friedlander ed il suo violoncello sono presenze vibranti della musica d'oggi, senza alcuna frontiera. ...
Enter the "Erik Friedlander - Bonebridge" Giveaway at All About Jazz!
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Skipstone Records “Erik Friedlander—Bonebridge“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on September 12th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Erik Friedlander at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at Skipstone Records Click here ...
Undead Jazz Festival: Day 2, June 24, 2011
by Daniel Lehner
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Undead Jazz FestivalNew York, New YorkJune 23-26, 2011 Sometimes a great idea just begs to be used again. The first performance of Search and Restore's “round-robin style" improvisation cycle last December proved its worth went beyond novelty. ...
