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Matt Wigton

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Matt is a member of The Suite Unraveling, Zach Brock and the Coffee Achievers, The Danny Ross Band, The Tuey Connell Band, Dave Levy's "Out to Lunch", and The Deadra Hart Band. He was a member of the NYC based indie rock band and Verve recording artist, Elizabeth and the Catapult, for 4 years and has also worked with a variety of other bands, producers, and songwriters (Abby Ahmad, Gene and Merrady, Shanna Zell, Jo Lawry, Mark Marshall, Old Springs Pike, Tyler Summers). He has recorded on a Grammy-nominated record (Pamela "Peru Blue" 2005), recorded for television and film, and has been featured in Billboard Magazine

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News: Performance / Tour

Beat Kaestli at Zinc Bar (NYC) on April 23rd

Beat Kaestli at Zinc Bar (NYC) on April 23rd

After returning from a tour in Europe and Brazil, vocalist Beat Kaestli is happy to bring his unique blend of Jazz, R&B, European and Latin styles to Zinc Bar NYC on Monday, April 23rd @ 7:30PM. The show is featuring a stellar band with Ben Stivers - piano, Matt Wigton - bass and Fred Kennedy - ...

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Article: Album Review

Danielle Freeman: Dorian

Read "Dorian" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


With the poise of an opera diva and an ability to scat like Ella Fitzgerald, New York-based singer Danielle Freeman possesses a voice that commands attention with beauty and control on her debut, Dorian. Primarily a duet recording by Freeman and acoustic bassist Matt Wigton, the recording is an austere yet scintillating showcase of voice and ...

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Article: Album Review

Dan Berg & The Gestalt: Manifesto

Read "Manifesto" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


The idea of creation through inclusion seems to be lost on a lot of musicians today. Jazz--like every other area of music--has become highly compartmentalized. A need to place oneself as a direct descendant of a particular artist or style often limits horizon-expanding opportunities and results in stunted creativity. Pianist/composer Dan Berg and his band, The ...

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Article: Album Review

Dan Berg & The Gestalt: Manifesto

Read "Manifesto" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Manifesto, the debut release from Dan Berg & The Gestalt, may be one of 2010's best recordings. The composer/keyboardist--a Brooklyn native and former student of reed man Marty Ehrlich--has created a smart, versatile and accessible collection that bridges genres and techniques, while remaining at home in the jazz idiom. With touches of Tin Hat Trio, bits ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Sean Jones: The Search Within, Dedicated & Modern Times

Read "Sean Jones: The Search Within, Dedicated & Modern Times" reviewed by Donald Elfman


Sean JonesThe Search WithinMack Avenue2009 Ralph BowenDedicatedPosi-Tone2009 Bobby SelvaggioModern TimesArabesque2009 Trumpeter Sean Jones is only 30 but here he is with his ...


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