Results for "Oren Neiman"

Oren Neiman

"The fallacy of being lost in ornamental doodling is the risk of every jazz guitarist, but it's completely absent in Neiman's almost ascetic play. This doesn't mean that his playing is simple; far from it..." --Jakob Baekgaard, All About Jazz Guitarist Oren Neiman's music is both innovative and in the forefront of today's jazz styles, as well as being celebrated for his technical precision. His compositions explore a combination of Jazz sensibility with Middle Eastern rhythms and melody. Born in Ramat-Gan, Israel, and raised in Toronto, Canada, and Israel, he grew up listening to many different kinds of music, He started playing mainly in rock bands, but soon became interested in jazz

Open Secrets: A Triumvirate of Israeli Guitarists

By TOM GREENLAND

Gilad Hekselman Words Unspoken LateSet Records 2009 Oren Neiman Frolic & Detour Noyman Music 2009 Yotam Silberstein Next Page Posi-Tone 2009 ...

Frolic and Detour

By OREN NEIMAN

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2009
Track listing: Jerusalem; D-Day; Munch's Child; How She Sleeps; Points of View; Unshines; Homeland Stupidity; Lijiang; Peradventure.

Jazz Honors The Beatles

By MICHAEL RICCI

When The Beatles first emerged at the forefront of The British Invasion, few could have predicted the impact they'd have beyond the world of rock and pop. Early albums, and songs like “Love Me Do," “She Loves You" and “I Want to Hold Your Hand," were hardly the grist for something more. But by ...

Jerusalem

Album: Frolic and Detour
By OREN NEIMAN
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2009
Duration: 07:46

Oren Neiman: Frolic and Detour

By JAKOB BAEKGAARD

Sometimes, the best way to renew tradition is to go back to it, which is exactly what Oren Neiman has done on Frolic and Detour, an album that finds the guitarist digging deep into his Israeli roots while still remaining true to the instrumental voice he established on First Of All (Self Published, 2007). Neiman still ...

Take Five With Oren Neiman

By AAJ STAFF

Meet Oren Neiman: Born in Ramat-Gan, Israel, and raised in Toronto, Canada, and Israel, Oren grew up listening to many different kinds of music. He started playing mainly in rock bands, but soon became interested in jazz. He started studying the music, and playing in various venues around Israel.In August 2001, Oren ...

First Of All...

By OREN NEIMAN

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007
Track listing: First Of All; Imperfect Circle; Miss Stress; Skylark; Crystal Clear; JKD; A Mellow Drama; August.