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About Matt Vashlishan
Instrument: Saxophone, alto
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Matt Vashlishan

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A native to the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, Matt Vashlishan began private saxophone lessons and played in the public school system at age 10. Quickly becoming interested in school jazz ensembles and the plentiful jazz scene that the Poconos had to offer, he began listening to and developing a relationship with many local musicians
Selflessness - The Music of John Coltrane

By Dave Liebman
Label: Dot Time Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Mr. Day; Compassion; My Favorite Things; Olé; Lazy Bird; Peace on Earth; One Up One Down;
Selflessness; Dear Lord.
Field Theory

Label: Pacific Coast Jazz
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1. KITE FLYING 6:36
2. DISTURBANCE 5:39
3. CLOSER NOW 5:19
4. FIELD THEORY 7:06
5. LOOKING ROUND CORNERS 6:30
6. ENERGY MOVER 6:20
7. 2.27.20 3:08
8. PENTA FOLK: ARRIVE 2:11
9. PENTA FOLK: COALESCE 1:46
10. PENTA FOLK: ASCEND 4:45
11. PENTA FOLK: DEPARTURE 1:07
12. SELF NARRATIVE 5:27
Dave Liebman: Selflessness - The Music of John Coltrane

by Jack Bowers
It is always nice to have a goal in life, something that urges you to arise in the morning and face the day ahead. For saxophonist Dave Liebman, that goal means catching the Trane" he has been chasing for more than sixty years--ever since, as a teenager, he first saw the legendary John Coltrane at Birdland ...
Dave Liebman's Expansions: Selflessness - The Music of John Coltrane

by Troy Dostert
Finding one's inspiration in an iconic figure like John Coltrane presents a huge challenge for any musician. The sheer scope of the master's vision and the uniqueness of his instrumental voice can become overwhelmingparticularly if the ultimate aim is to forge one's own path. But over a long and highly accomplished career, Dave Liebman has managed ...
Dave Liebman: Earth

by Angelo Leonardi
Dopo Water (1997), Air (2006) e Fire (2016), Dave Liebman completa il ventennale progetto volto a rappresentare in musica i quattro elementi naturali che danno origine alla materia, il cui riferimento è comune alle antiche cosmogonie occidentali e orientali. Come alcuni ricorderanno al primo disco parteciparono Pat Metheny, Billy Hart e Cecil McBee; ...
Contemporary Composer/Guitarist Matt Panayides' 'Field Theory' Explores New Sonic Landscapes

On Field Theory, guitarist and composer Matt Panayides explores new sonic landscapes by mixing electric and acoustic sounds in a set of modern, highly original post-bop compositions. Field Theory is a departure from Panayides’ previous releases, Conduits (2016) and Tapestries of Song (2011), which were both acoustic, modern jazz projects. Panayides, who grew up in Springfield, ...
The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra: The Third Quarter

by Edward Blanco
Flourtown, PA native Len Pierro unveils one monster big band album that will be reverberating well beyond the boundaries of Pennsylvania and from radio studios throughout the jazz landscape for quite a long time. The Third Quarter is The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra's recent offering and what an offering of fresh original compositions and re-imagined jazz ...
The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra: The Third Quarter

by Jack Bowers
Any big-band album that opens with a rollicking Four Brothers-style saxophone soli is all but guaranteed to capture one's ear and interest. As it turns out, the buoyant Fill in the Gap," on which the sax section sparkles, is but the first of many sonic delights on The Third Quarter, a marvelous new CD by Philadelphia-based ...
The Third Quarter

By Len Pierro
Label: WalkingPath Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Fill In The Gap; If I Should Lose You; As We Know It; In Earnest; Time To Go; The Third Quarter; Cottage 2; No More, No
Less; Jitterbug Waltz; Uncle Pep; Voyage.