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About Mathew Zachary

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Musician

Since I was five years old, I could already play poker and blackjack – the luck of growing up in an environment with gamblers. My parents used to host a monthly poker tournament in our living room and play with their closest friends and neighbours, and I was always the dealer. Twenty years later, I was already studying guitar courses and I knew I wanted to find a way to combine it with gambling. I will graduate soon and my aim is to become a guitar musician for an famous band and improve my skills and climb higher!

Article: Profile

Dave Ball: Never Gonna Touch The Ground

by Jack Gold-Molina
April 5, 2015

Born March 30, 1950 in Birmingham, England, Dave Ball began playing guitar at the age of 13, and, at the age of 15, left school to pursue music professionally. Two years later, in 1967, he formed the band Ideal Milk with his brother Denny, who played bass, and drummer Cozy Powell, recording a blazing set of ...

Article: Album Review

Nathan Haines: The Poet's Embrace

Read "The Poet's Embrace" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
May 12, 2013

The spiritual jazz path is not noted for being an easy option, but over the years it's proved to be one of the most rewarding choices, for both musician and listener. Much of the music on The Poet's Embrace suggests that tenor saxophonist Nathan Haines has traveled at least some way along that path in creating ...