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Gianni Gagliardi: Nomadic Nature

Read "Nomadic Nature" reviewed by Luigi Sforza

by Luigi Sforza
October 17, 2014

Sin dalle prime note di contrabbasso, che mantiene un pedale e introducono “Paris," l'appassionato di Ornette Coleman esulta. Scorrono altre tracce -"L'ironie d'une Jolie Prisse De Téte," dove alberga una definizione sonora di tipo iberico, moderna e spavaldamente veloce, “Macanudo Man," una specie di funk sospeso tra la possibilità di farsi fusion e l'impossibilità di appiatirsi ...

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Gianni Gagliardi: Nomadic Nature

Read "Nomadic Nature" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky
July 22, 2014

Barcelona-born, Brooklyn-based tenor saxophonist Gianni Gagliardi has long been a wanderer. He left his homeland in his teens, relocating to the Netherlands to further his jazz knowledge at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. Later moves found him soaking up information at SUNY Purchase in New York, Le Conservatoire National Superior de Paris, Boston's Berklee School of Music, ...

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Ro Sham Beaux

By Luke Marantz

Label: What Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. BEARBLADE; 02, Slave to the Cube; 03. keut str8 boiz; 04. Town; 05. Soul Crusher; 06. Tejas Drive; 07. Meatballs are the Way to a Woman's Heart; 08. Joga (Bjork); 09. Dreamulator; 10. High Society; 11. Anthem. Tutte le composizioni sono di Ro Sham Beaux tranne quelle indicate.

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Ro Sham Beaux: Ro Sham Beaux

by AAJ Italy Staff
September 24, 2012

Dietro una sigla enigmatica e curiosa come Ro Sham Beaux si celano quattro studenti del New England Conservatory che al termine di un jam session nell' ottobre del 2009 decidono di condividere visioni musicali e interessi comuni emersi durante quella felice esperienza. Due anni dopo entrano in sala di registrazione e danno alle stampe per la ...

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Ro Sham Beaux: Ro Sham Beaux

Read "Ro Sham Beaux" reviewed by Dave Wayne

by Dave Wayne
May 4, 2012

Most jazz tunes are arranged in a certain way: head, solos, head. It's a valid and useful way to present improvised musical ideas based on a theme or chord progression. The head can be a simple melody or a convoluted riot of contrasting harmonies and tempi. Rock or pop songs are constructed differently: verse, chorus, verse, ...

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Rockin’ Indie Jazz or Jazzy Funk Rock? By Any Name Boston’s Ro Sham Beaux Isn’t Playing Games

March 13, 2012

Self-Titled March 13 Release on Red Piano Records The time-tested hand game known as Ro Sham Beau is hard to beat as a quick and efficient method for settling disputes. But the Boston band Ro Sham Beaux seems more likely to start arguments than to end them. Is this a jazzy indie rock combo, a slinky ...