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Frank Gambale: Raison D'etre
by John Kelman
Guitarists are a funny lot; so many of them, not content with the harmonic/intervallic potentials of standard guitar tuning, experiment with a myriad of alternate tunings, sometimes with the expressed purpose of emulating the kind of chromatic chordal capabilities of the piano. As if there isn't enough to explore with the standard instrument, they feel a ...
Frank Gambale: Raison D'etre
by Jerry D'Souza
When Frank Gambale discovered a new tuning for the guitar by which he could get piano harmonies that were not previously possible, he patented it as “Nouveau Tuning.” This new tuning does open up the guitar; the voicing is brighter and brings in a nice enough harmonic touch. He uses a double-neck Yamaha guitar that gives ...
GHS3
Label: Tone Center
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.All In Your Head 2.The Great Roberto 3.Confuse-a-Blues 4.Saving
Grace 5.Culture Clash 6.Geo 100 7.November 8.The Challenger
Frank Gambale - Stuart Hamm - Steve Smith: GHS3
by Glenn Astarita
The super trio reunites again for a set brimming with pummeling rhythms and joyous musings. Here, Frank Gambale employs both electric and acoustic guitars amid his now infamous chord sweeping techniques and mesmerizing single note leads. As this mighty rhythm section offers a rather ominous delivery, whether Gambale is exploring lyrically rich themes or driving the ...
Frank Gambale: Coming To Your Senses
by John W. Patterson
This is solid, good-n-sassy jazz guitar with a melodic-bent, fusion-driven flow. Gambale is know for his various approaches on his solo albums from smooth melodic jazz, to jazz fusion, to real scorching, shredded rockers and all points in-between. His playing is virtuoso, fully lyrical, phrasings to die for, technical wizardy, sweep picking mastery, speed, grace, and ...
The Light Beyond
By Steve Smith
Label: Tone Center
Released: 2000
Track listing: Katahdin; Yang; First Look; The Throne Of Savitar; Nostalgia; Yin; Yang; Lumpy.
F.Gambale, S.Hamm, S.Smith: Show Me What You Can Do
by John W. Patterson
I'm upfront, in the middle, and lastly a fusion fan. Why? Jazz fusion is what brought me into the world of prog and all the rest of it. That said, biases in the clear now, listen up. Gambale and the gang tear it up! Stu Hamm is Levinesque-thundering, Stanley Clarke-kicking bass. Vital Information's Steve Smith's drumming ...
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