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Article: Radio & Podcasts

A feature on Jazz/Rock and Fusion from the Tone Centre Label

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by Len Davis

On the programme today we explore the catalogue of Tone Center Records, a label with a strong commitment to jazz fusion, jazz-rock and instrumental virtuosity. Some remarkable musicians, brought together bridging the improvisational freedom of jazz with the power, precision and energy of rock. Expect intricate rhythms, adventurous harmonies, dazzling guitar work, inventive bass lines and ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

The Effect, HII Trio, DarWin, Tal Wilkenfeld, Terry Lynn Carrington, Anika Nilles

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by Len Davis

Today's programme brings you excellent new music from Sweden, led by guitarist Carl Mörner Ringström, more from Brazil's HII Trio featuring Igor Willcox and a Japanese fusion run with Polypus, Ryosuke Kojima, and the latest from T-Square. Guitarist and producer Darwin teams up with Simon Phillips, followed by New York fusion outfit FORQ with their latest ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

The HII Trio, Ray Russell, T Square, Usein Bekirov, Aziza Mutafa Zadeh and Chick Corea

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by Len Davis

This week, we explore a diverse mix of new music and fusion, opening with Brazilian drummer Igor Willcox and the HII Trio, followed by British guitarist Ray Russell featuring Simon Phillips and Japanese fusion legends T Square with Voyage . Belgian progressive outfit The Wrong Object bring us their newest work, while Go Go Penguin deliver something ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Highlighting Brand X, Usein Bekirov, Kick The Cat, Pat Metheny, Andy Summers, Chick Corea

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by Len Davis

A highlight on today's show is Brand X with music recorded in1977 North American Tour and and taken from reel to reel tapes from Robin Lumley archive, restored by Percy Jones. New music from Usein Bekirov and Italian bassist Federico Malaman, along with a long-awaited new track from Kick The Cat and Hungarian guitarist Mike Gotthard ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Finely Tuned Elephant, Federico Malaman, Christian Frentzen, Kam Falk, Senri Kawaguchi

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by Len Davis

From Ottawa, Finely Tuned Elephant bring some seriously good fusion, then Italian bassist Federico Malaman joins Frank Gambale, and German keyboardist Christian Frentzen teams up with Nir Felder. Producer and keyboard player Kam Falk joins drummer John Favicchia, while Japanese Drummer Senri Kawaguchi is captured live at Blues Alley. Also from Japan, cellist Mariko Muranaka teams ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mariko Muranaka, Senri Kawaguchi, Ray Russell, Chick Corea

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by Len Davis

We open with some excellent fusion from Japanese cellist Mariko Muranaka, featuring the powerhouse duo of Marco Minneman and Fernando Molinari. Then bassist Gary Willis joins drummer Franky Freedom, followed by powerful fusion from Canadian band Finely Tuned Elephant. We'll hear Japanese drum sensation Senri kawaguchi, live at Blues alley, before British guitarist Ray Russell teams ...

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News: Recording

Oh! Jazz Launches Premium Vinyl Label 'oh! Jazz Records' To Bring Exclusive Global Live Performances To Turntables

Oh! Jazz Launches Premium Vinyl Label 'oh! Jazz Records' To Bring Exclusive Global Live Performances To Turntables

Global live-stream platform Oh! Jazz has officially announced the launch of its new boutique vinyl label, Oh! Jazz Records. Expanding on its core mission to connect audiences with artists and iconic jazz venues worldwide, the label brings raw, high-fidelity live music directly to physical media through a series of ultra-premium, limited-edition vinyl releases. Known for broadcasting ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Richard Hallebeek, Tohpati, Jizue,The Rewind Collective, Allan Holdsworth, Tribal Tech and Jean-Luc-Ponty

Read "Richard Hallebeek, Tohpati, Jizue,The Rewind Collective, Allan Holdsworth, Tribal Tech and Jean-Luc-Ponty" reviewed by Len Davis

by Len Davis

Today's programme opens with a beautiful new single from guitarist Richard Hallebeek followed by Indonesian guitarist Tohpati, Japanese band Jizue, and Brazilian duo Brunno Henrique and bassist Fernando Molinari. Simon Phillips joins Marcelo Gaglioti and Jeff Babko for a gentle slice of fusion, before we turn up the energy with Joel Joekstra and the Rewind Collective, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Pat Metheny, Weather Report, Tohpati, Jeremy Green, Manuel Gamez, Michael Manring, alan Pasqua

Read "Pat Metheny, Weather Report, Tohpati, Jeremy Green, Manuel Gamez, Michael Manring, alan Pasqua" reviewed by Len Davis

by Len Davis

A nostalgic trip back to 1979 with two pieces of music which opened my first Radio Show in Melbourne on PBSFM. Pat Metheny and Weather Report. New releases feature Indonesian guitarist Tohpati, German guitarist Pete Roth with drummer Bill Bruford and more from the excellent work by guitarist Jeremy Green. Some impressive work by pianist from ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mohini Dey, Jeremy Green, Aurora Clara, Mike Murray, Evan Marien, Three Wise Monkeys and much more

Read "Mohini Dey, Jeremy Green, Aurora Clara, Mike Murray, Evan Marien, Three Wise Monkeys and much more" reviewed by Len Davis

by Len Davis

New music this week comes from phenomenal bassist Mohini Dey, joined by drummer Roni Kaspi and Dennis Chambers, alongside Toronto guitarist Jeremy Green, and the outstanding pairing of m: Oz Noy and Nir Felder paying tribute to the late Pat Martino. From Madrid, Aurora Clara delivers evocative '70s-inspired fusion infused with world music influences, while Canadian ...


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