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Mike Stern: Who Let the Cats Out?
by John Kelman
Guitarist Mike Stern has to be one of the hardest working musicians in jazz. When he's not out on the road, which is often the case, he's working on new ideas at weekly gigs at the 55 Bar in New York City. And when he's doing neither of those things, the eternal student is transcribing solos ...
Mike Stern: Who Let the Cats Out?
by Jim Santella
Contemporary jazz gets hot when Mike Stern enters the room. His sessions are filled with adrenaline and made to last. This program of original compositions features an all-star crew of contemporary artists who provide the guitarist with a colorful palette. Excitement flows from every bar--and indeed every measure--of this exciting music. Tumble Home features ...
Sometimes I Hear You: Mike Stern
by AAJ Staff
Mike Stern The Jazz Cafe London UK April 3, 2006 Sometimes the muse comes in with the performers, sometimes she doesn't. You can hear her absence instantly in a blindfold test; she steals in like your favorite perfume when she graces you with her presence. So it was with Mike Stern at the Jazz Café in ...
Mike Stern: About The Music
by Jack Gold-Molina
Mike Stern's career in music began in the 1970s with Blood, Sweat, and Tears and took off with Miles Davis in the early eighties -- presently spanning 10 releases as a headliner on Atlantic Records. His latest release, Voices (Atlantic, 2001) features Stern on guitar and wordless vocals in an all-out jazz jam session. Stern came ...
Mike Stern: Playing by Heart
by Mike Brannon
A little history: Mike Stern was the controversial guitarist that accompanied Miles Davis on Saturday Night Live in 1981 as he made his historic and unexpected return to the world stage and studio after a seven year hiatus; both taking critial heat for the music's rock edge. Miles' now famous directions to his new guitarist, “Turn ...
Mike Stern Band at Iridium
by Chris Thompson
Snow was coming down hard in midtown Manhattan on Tuesday night, January 27th -- one of those notorious Nor'easter's -- but that didn't deter my son Daniel and I from making our way to the Iridium Jazz Club (www.iridiumjazzclub.com) to catch the Mike Stern Band. Iridium is a comfortable but intimate venue just north of Times ...
The Lay of the Land
By Mike Pope
Label: Whaling City Sound
Released: 2003
Track listing: The First Order of Business; Essence; At Home Again; The Lay of the Land; Cherokee; Climate; The
Avid Listener; The Way You Look Tonight; The Star Spangled Banner.
Voices
By Mike Stern
Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. One World (Stern) - 6:25
2. The River (Tongo) (Bona/Stern) - 6:29
3. Slow Change (Stern) - 7:15
4. Wishing Well (Stern) - 6:12
5. Still There (Stern) - 7:33
6. Spirit (Stern) - 6:38
7. What Might Have Been (Stern) - 5:33
8. Leni's Smile (Stern) - 5:33
9. Way Out East (Stern) - 7:05
Mike Stern: Voices
by Mike Perciaccante
Mike Stern has had the makings of Voices within him for quite some time. Only now has it come to the surface. Voices is his tenth recording for the Atlantic Jazz label. With Voices, Stern has poised himself for popular (i.e. commercial) acclaim. Always a critical darling, Stern has remained somewhat unknown to the CD buying ...
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