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Kindred

By Mike Nock
Label: FWM Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Kindred; Zeus' Dream; Le Primitif; Mike Battles the Hydra; By Sea; Sleepwalking;
Spring; All Most Blues; The Old Times; Satori No Mado; Solstice; 4SL.
Hear and Know

By Mike Nock
Label: FWM Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Hear and Know; The Sibylline Fragrance; Colours; After Satie; Komodo Dragon; If Truth Be Known; Slow News Day.
Mike Nock / Laurenz Pike: Kindred

by John Kelman
Despite the lack of major label support--or, perhaps, as a result of it--jazz appears to be in a strange period of ascendancy, where the number of people playing it seems diametric to the industry support it receives. New Zealand-born Mike Nock should know; since relocating to Sydney, Australia in the mid-1980s--after spending a quarter century in ...
Mike Nock: Making Music Flow from the River Within

by Jakob Baekgaard
It almost seems as if there's no other place on earth like it. New Zealand is truly breathtaking, with its diverse geography of mountains, beaches, green plains and forests forming a complex triptych where different strains of nature melt into a sublime scenario. And then there there's the water, the ever-flowing source of life, finding its ...
Bobby Broom: Building a Legacy

by R.J. DeLuke
Guitarist Bobby Broom had a feel for music at a very young age. He was exposed first to clarinet and violin as a child, but they didn't have an impact on him. Eventually, an old guitar came through the household. It had four strings across an instrument with a small neck.I didn't know it ...
Mike Nock Trio Plus: Hear and Know

by John Kelman
It's an admirable objective to push the musical envelope, but it's unrealistic to expect artists of longevity to make each and every record a major milestone. What goes a longer way for those with careers measured in decades is consistency. New Zealand-born/Australia-based pianist Mike Nock has a handful of particularly memorable recordings including In Out and ...
Dave Liebman Group at Café Paradiso

by John Kelman
Dave Liebman Group Café Paradiso Ottawa, Canada May 20-21, 2011 When saxophonist and recent NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman brought his longstanding group to Ottawa's Café Paradiso a little over three years ago in April, 2008, it was truly one of the hottest, most memorable shows this city has seen in ...
Dave Liebman: A New York Story

by John Kelman
A few months shy of 65, saxophonist Dave Liebman may be having the busiest time of his career, now in its fifth decade. In the past 12 months, nearly a dozen releases have demonstrated the tremendous stylistic breadth of a musical oeuvre that kicked into high gear early, when, in the short span of three years, ...
An Accumulation of Subtleties

By Mike Nock
Label: FWM Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: CD1: An Accumulation of Subtleties; Joyous Awakening; Rite of Passage; Makeru Ga Kachi; Apotheosis. CD2: Elsewhen; Beautiful Stranger; The Wind; House of Blue Lights; A Tree Has Its Heart In Its Roots; The Gypsy.
Take Five With Esa Pietila

by AAJ Staff
Meet Esa Pietilä:Esa´s original style and various projects--trio, new quartet (formed 2008, with ECM artist Iro Haarla, solo saxophone concerts and more, have stabilized his position performing on the national/international jazz circuit, and have led him to dates in Italy, Germany, Norway, Sweden, France, The Netherlands, Austria, Iceland, England, USA, Australia, New Zeeland, Brazil ...