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Article: Album Review

Glebe: Gaudi

Read "Gaudi" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Few jazz groups have a name as uniquely tied to their shared history as Glebe. The band's name reflects their early days living in a shared flat above a fish and chip shop on Glebe Place, where guitarist Kieran Gunter and pianist Chris Bland lived after meeting at Leeds College of Music (now Leeds Conservatoire). Since ...

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News: Recording

Brian Eaton’s 'Trail of Contrition' Brings Jazz Fusion to New Frontiers

Brian Eaton’s 'Trail of Contrition' Brings Jazz Fusion to New Frontiers

Portland-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer Brian Eaton has unveiled his sixth studio album, Trail of Contrition, available now on Eatin’ Records. This vibrant jazz fusion project stands at the crossroads of diverse American musical traditions, blending elements of jazz, country, bluegrass, folk, rock, rhythm and blues, gospel, and Americana into an adventurous, genre-bending sonic journey. The ...

Article: Live Review

Pat Metheny al Roma Jazz Festival

Read "Pat Metheny al Roma Jazz Festival" reviewed by Mario Calvitti


Pat Metheny Auditorium Sala S. Cecilia Roma Jazz Festival Roma 4 novembre 2024 Il lungo tour (il primo in completa solitudine) di Pat Metheny, iniziato già lo scorso anno negli Stati Uniti in seguito alla pubblicazione del suo album di sola chitarra Dream Box (da cui il nome del tour), ...

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Article: Album Review

Mike Stern: Echoes and Other Songs

Read "Echoes and Other Songs" reviewed by Doug Collette


With a running time of seventy-seven minutes plus, guitarist Mike Stern's Echoes and Other Songs is effectively a double album. And like most such expansive works--including classics like Bob Dylan's Blonde On Blonde (Columbia, 1966) and The Beatles (aka 'The White Album')(Apple, 1968)--it would benefit from consolidation of its best elements (as would a replacement of ...

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Article: Play This!

Paul Wertico Trio: The Underground

Read "Paul Wertico Trio: The Underground" reviewed by Mike Jacobs


After vacating the drum chair in the seminal Pat Metheny Group, drummer Paul Wertico's next move was to release Don't Be Scared Anymore (Premonition Records, 2000) with Chicago-based cohorts John Moulder and Eric Hochberg. The resulting album was a far cry from his work in the PMG stylistically, but nonetheless inspiring, as the turgid, slow grind ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marc Johnson, Pat Metheny Group, David Binney and Gabor Szabo

Read "Marc Johnson, Pat Metheny Group, David Binney and Gabor Szabo" reviewed by Len Davis


On a jazzy side today with music from the '70s to the 2000s. Marc Johnson, Pat Metheny Group, Steve Khan and David Binney. Don Grolnick, Esbjorn Svensson, Gabor Szabo and Neil Larsen.Playlist Marc Johnson “Faith In You" from The Sound Of Summer Running (Verve) 00:00 Pat Metheny Group “Jaco" from Pat Metheny Group (ECM) ...

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News: Recording

Brian Eaton's New Single Covers Pat Metheny Group’s 'Travels'

Brian Eaton's New Single Covers Pat Metheny Group’s 'Travels'

Brian Eaton’snew 2-track single, Travels, features a cover of the title track from the Pat Metheny Group’s Grammy-winning live album Travels as a tribute to the late Lyle Mays. The musician/producer’s new single, which is out now on Eatin’ Records, also includes the track “Detour Ahead,” Eaton’s version of the timeless jazz standard as the B-side ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Tony Monaco Trio and Mark Egan-Shawn Pelton-Shane Theriot: Three Is Not A Crowd

Read "Tony Monaco Trio and Mark Egan-Shawn Pelton-Shane Theriot: Three Is Not A Crowd" reviewed by Doug Collette


Say what we might about quartets, quintets, sextets and beyond, it might be fair to say the trio is the most potent instrumental lineup of them all. Three-piece ensembles hold a special place in the annals of improvisational music (and not just in the jazz milieu: the term 'power trio' was coined in the rock realm ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Pianist Shereen Cheong

Read "Take Five with Pianist Shereen Cheong" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Shereen Cheong Shereen Cheong is a New York-based Malaysian pianist, composer, arranger, producer and educator who developed a sense of music from the tender age of three. Pursuant to her classical training, she studied jazz piano with Malaysia's jazz veteran, Michael Veerapen. She is a graduate from Berklee College of Music, holding a dual degree ...

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Article: Play This!

Lyle Mays: Ascent

Read "Lyle Mays: Ascent" reviewed by Scott Lichtman


In 1986, master keyboardist Lyle Mays--known for his role in the Pat Metheny Group--issued his first solo album, Lyle Mays. It's full of compositions and improvisations that merit close listening, but the most astonishing piece may be “Ascent." The song's extended guitar solo, from Bill Frisell, redefines the sonic territory that an electric guitar can claim. ...


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