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Martin Nevin

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Article: Album Review

Ben Flocks: Mask of the Muse

Read "Mask of the Muse" reviewed by Geno Thackara


It was probably inevitable that the start of the 2020's would see something of a comeback for the Roaring Twenties of the last century. You could say that puts Ben Flocks ahead of the curve for releasing this homage to mark the change of decade... well, except that it's not just rooted in the previous gilded ...

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Tenderness is Silent

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: Tenderness is Silent; Egon; Grasp at Nothing; Its Own Brief Bloom; As When I Was Not Yet; The First of Many Exits; Without Throat to Carry; Sculpting in Time; In Wax; A Hundred Years of Talk; I See It Feelingly; Tenderness is Silent (reprise).

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Bobby Broom, Adi Meyerson & More

Read "Bobby Broom, Adi Meyerson & More" reviewed by Joe Dimino


The great New York-born, Chicago-based jazz guitarist Bobby Broom starts this week's episode of Neon Jazz with a tasty cut off his new CD Soul Fingers. As the hour moves forward, we focus on a musician that has played a great influence on Bobby, Walter Bishop Jr., and music from modern bassist Alexander Claffy.

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Article: Album Review

Martin Nevin: Tenderness is Silent

Read "Tenderness is Silent" reviewed by Troy Dostert


After numerous sideman appearances with a wide swath of the jazz world, from Albert “Tootie" Heath to Greg Osby and Ambrose Akinmusire, bassist Martin Nevin felt it was time to take on a more prominent role. For Tenderness is Silent, his debut disc as a leader, he's assembled a top-flight band, especially as these players are ...

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Article: Live Review

Penang Island Jazz Festival 2016

Read "Penang Island Jazz Festival 2016" reviewed by Ian Patterson


12 + 1 Penang Island Jazz Festival Bayview Beach Resort/Various Venues Penang, Malaysia December 1-4, 2016 A tongue-in-cheek marketing ploy, or fear of inviting disaster? The Malaysians are doubtless no more or no less suspicious than folk in most places, but the organizers of the 12th + 1 Penang Island Jazz ...

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Article: Album Review

Sketches: Volume One

Read "Volume One" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Compositional specificity can be a blessing and a curse. It's easy to understand how having every last instruction set to paper can be helpful when it comes to starting the music making process, but the flip side of that argument is that there's nothing left to actually create if everything is already there in black and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Le Boeuf Brothers Expand Into The World Of Kafka

Le Boeuf Brothers Expand Into The World Of Kafka

For many of today’s jazz listeners, it is difficult to define the connection between the music and what it expresses—if anything definite is being expressed at all. What is the music about? There is certainly an abundance of beauty in abstract improvisation, yet no matter how abstract, every solo we hear and every song remains a ...

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Article: Live Review

Natalie Cressman and Secret Garden: New York, September 6, 2012

Read "Natalie Cressman and Secret Garden: New York, September 6, 2012" reviewed by Daniel Lehner


Natalie Cressman and Secret GardenDROMNew York, NYSeptember 6th, 2012The trombone is not an instrument that tolerates mediocrity. Because of the instrument's many idiosyncrasies, there's no real chance for the slide instrumentalist to get caught in the purgatory of empty virtuosity often exhibited by up-and-coming guitarists and saxophonists. The practitioners who persevere ...


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