Results for "Jam"

Niklas Meek

Born: June 5, 2008

Niklas Meek is a young jazz trombonist from Sjøholt, a small town outside Ålesund on the west coast of Norway. He is part of a growing generation of young Norwegian jazz musicians developing their own voices through improvisation, ensemble playing and a deep curiosity for the music.

Meek has been active in the jazz environment around Ålesund and Molde, performing at venues and events including Julejazz in Ålesund and Moldejazz. As a member of the National Jazz Program at Molde Upper Secondary School, he has taken part in projects exploring a wide range of jazz, from contemporary and groove-oriented music to the music of Sun Ra Arkestra. In 2025, he performed with the Landslinja ensemble at Moldejazz in a program inspired by Sun Ra, working under the guidance of musicians and educators including Jenny Frøysa and Petter Dalane.

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April 25, 2024

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Greg Osby

Born: August 3, 1960

Saxophonist, composer, producer, educator and curator Greg Osby has been a formidable presence on the international music scene as a leader of his own ensembles and as a guest artist with other acclaimed groups for the past 39 years. Highly regarded for his insightful and innovative approach to composition and performance, Osby is an inspired voice among the ranks of improvising musicians. He has earned numerous awards and critical acclaim for his recorded works and passionate live appearances and has been recognized by The New York Times as one of the "most provocative musical thinkers of his generation".

Graphite Addiction

Active since: 2005

Graphite Addiction is a listening experience that shouldn’t be missed. With an eclectic mix of world rhythms, jazz harmonies, and melodic hooks this trio provides something for every listener. Bassist/vocalist Tim Carmichael, guitarist Vic Dillahay, and percussionist Pete Ehrmann skillfully craft original music that will have you grooving and wanting more!

Moon Sugar

Moon Sugar is an instrumental band that fuses elements of Funk, Rock, and Jazz. Their music blends improvised and composed music seamlessly, all while packing a serious punch. They have performed at a number of NYC and NJ venues such as Shrine, Pianos, Club Bonafide, ShapeShifter Lab, Mexicali Live, and many more. Be sure to catch their next show as they always deliver a powerful musical experience! Moon Sugar's new album, The Observer, is out on iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere else! https://moon-sugar.bandcamp.com/releases www.instagram.com/moonsugarband www.facebook.com/moonsugarjams Get "The Observer on iTunes" https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-observer/1432771293

Jam

By Assif Tsahar

Label: Hopscotch Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Nine untitled tracks. Recorded August, 2003.

Assif Tsahar/Mat Maneri/Jim Black: Jam

by AAJ Staff
December 4, 2003

Whether sparse or dense, light or heavy, stuttering or gliding, the nine untitled tracks on Jam feel like a natural progression. Something of a summit for these three out jazz improvisers, the recording unfurls like a series of open conversations might extend to tell a story. That's appropriate given these players' exquisite control of ...

Jam

By Assif Tsahar

Label: Ayler Records
Released: 0