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Peter Scherr: Son of August
by C. Michael Bailey
Bassist Peter Sherr made a splash with his trio recording with Jazz Folk--Jazz in the Stone Age (Self Produced, 2010)--a strange collection of grunge covered jazz. Son of August pairs the bassist with his slide guitar playing brother, Tony Scherr, second guitarist Brad Shepik, and saxophonist Michael Blake, for a curious collection of progressive jazz and ...
The 22nd Edition of Earshot Jazz Festival: October 15 to November 7, 2010
Seattle's annual Earshot Jazz Festival returns October 15 and continues through November 7 with more than 50 distinctive concert events in venues all around the city. “Seattle's most important annual jazz event" —Downbeat Known for “adventurous, spot-on programming" (Jazz Times) and praised as “one of the best festivals in America" (Seattle Times) the Earshot Jazz Festival ...
Tommaso Cappellato: Open
by Mark F. Turner
The demise of modern jazz has been greatly exaggerated. Countless musicians around the globe are contributing new chapters to the wonderfully complex idiom of composition and improvisation. One such example can be found in Open, the debut from drummer Tommaso Cappellato. His experience stretches from taking lessons with local drummers in Italy at 16; enrolling in ...
Michael Blake: Hellbent
by AAJ Italy Staff
Se dalle parti di uno studio di registrazione o di un palco (come in questo caso) ci si imbatte in tre personaggi quali Michael Blake, Marcus Rojas e Calvin Weston, e se magari si aggira anche un geniaccio come Steve Bernstein, state pur certi che qualcosa di interessante accadrà sicuramente. Questo Hellbent li coglie dal vivo ...
Tommaso Cappellato: Open
by Bruce Lindsay
Italian drummer and composer Tommaso Cappellato drives a strong and intelligent quartet on Open, his first album as leader, to create a rewarding and eclectic set of tunes that borrow innovatively from hip-hop, free jazz and funk. The album showcases Cappellato's writing talents as well as his percussion skills, while his choice of some exceptional fellow ...
Control This
Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Salutations; Control This; Creole Love Call; Top Hat; Elephants Are Afraid of Mice; Cotton Mouth; Cheryl.
Saxophone and Drum duets: rue victor masse; Control This; Common Denominator; Two in NYC.
by John Sharpe
Ray Warleigh rue victor masse psi 2008 Michael Blake / Kresten Osgood Control This Clean Feed 2009 Bonnie Kane / Federico Ughi Common Denominator W.O.O. Music ...
Tommaso Cappellato's Releases Album "Open"
From Rush Hour Store: Open, the debut album from Italian composer Tommaso Cappellato delivers a stunning quartet studio session followed by two tours of live sessions at the best Italian jazz venues on the Elefante Rosso record label. Include Giovanni Guidi on piano and the Chicago born Joe Rehmer on bass. ELEFANTE ROSSO imprint, and including ...
Take Five With Tommaso Cappellato
by AAJ Staff
Meet Tommaso Cappellato: Italian drummer and composer Tommaso Cappellato always strived to leave his mark as the founder and creator of numerous musical situations. His curiosity for different styles and continuous will for research led him to travel and explore various countries in the world to meet, learn from and collaborate with influential musical artists. During ...
Michael Blake - Kresten Osgood: Control This
by AAJ Italy Staff
Control This è il disco che Michael Blake ha realizzato col batterista Kresten Osgood e di cui annunciava l'uscita nella bella intervista di Luca Vitali, pubblicata in settembre [clicca qui per leggerla]. Il sassofonista canadese è ormai un protagonista della scena di New York: iniziò ven'anni fa con i Lounge Lizards di John Lurie per proseguire ...
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