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Jon Stickley

The Jon Stickley Trio has earned a reputation for painlessly shattering expectations. The originality and sheer energy of this genre-bending ensemble serves as a welcome wake up call for those who experience it. With roots in bluegrass, gypsy jazz, and hip-hop, Jon Stickley, one of the worlds most innovative flatpickers, violinist Lyndsay Pruett (Futureman), and drummer Patrick Armitage (Atmosphere), have fused their collective styles into a repertoire of exciting, innovative original music, along with fresh takes on traditional tunes. While recording their latest album, producer Dave King (The Bad Plus) referred to the band’s imaginative sound as “this whole other thing”

Jon Stickley Trio: Point to Point

by Geno Thackara
May 4, 2023

Cross Nickel Creek with Bela Fleck and the Flecktones and you'll start getting close to Jon Stickley's neighborhood--but there's still a lot more in there to discover once you make your way around town. The JS3 starts with folk/bluegrass instrumentation (acoustic guitar/violin/drums) and adds dashes of anything from math-prog to Latin or Celtic, while the dazzling ...

Scripting the Flip

By Jon Stickley

Label: Organic Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Intro - Walk with Me; Fighting Chance; Scripting the Flip; Ashtabula; Driver; Checkered Past; Fighting Chance; Pronoia; Animate Object; Don't Slip; Harmon Den; Bluegrass in the Backyard.

Jon Stickley Trio: Scripting the Flip

by Geno Thackara
April 23, 2020

Mere flips are child's play to the Jon Stickley Trio; their performances are more the equivalent of tumbling somersaults and almost physically-impossible stunt dives. Scripting the Flip shows that their intricate jigsaw-puzzle pieces are as painstakingly well-scripted as ever, though never to the point of suffocating their chemistry and in-the-moment playfulness. With new-ish drummer Hunter Deacon ...

Triangular

By Jon Stickley

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Track listing: Blackburn Brothers; Plain Sight; Palm Tree; Echolocation; Manzanita.

Maybe Believe

By Jon Stickley

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Track listing: Jewels; Playpeople; Almost with You; Slow Burn; Jerusalem Ridge; Avril 14th; Cecil; Microbruise; The Price of Being Nice; Mt. Sandia Swing; Birdland Breakdown; Lady Time.

Lost at Last

By Jon Stickley

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Point to Point; The High Road; Rice Dream; Never Stop; Darth Radar; Octopickin'; Slopes; GOA; Valse de Wasso; Pamlico Sound; Flight of the Durban.

JS3

By Jon Stickley

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2012
Track listing: Blackberry Blossom; Tico Tico; Untitled; Crazy Creek; Palm Tree; SAJE; Billie's Fog; Octapickin; Sticky Rice; Mildredelphia.