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Joey Berkley Band: Moving Forward

Read "Moving Forward" reviewed by Troy Dostert

by Troy Dostert
August 4, 2019

A saxophonist with a penchant for exploring multiple genres, Joey Berkley has a foundational love of straight-ahead jazz, as exemplified on his More n' Four (Self-released, 2009) and his work as director of the Westchester Center for Jazz and Contemporary Music in Yonkers. But his other projects allow him to explore his avid passions for R&B, ...

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Returning from Pluto

August 3, 2019

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Duration: 6:29

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John and Kelly Fumo With Fumosonic: Grape

Read "Grape" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
August 2, 2019

Long time studio whiz and sometimes avant-garde-er, trumpeter John Fumo, teams with the Fumosonic ensemble, including vocalist Kelly Fumo, to explore a set of Great American Songbook gems, laid down mostly in a mellow mood. The group approaches the familiar songs with reverence and sass, beginning with “Don't Wait Too Long," from the Blossom Dearie songbook. ...

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Room 101

August 2, 2019

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By Nuno Damião
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Duration: 03:56

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Antonino Restuccia & Santiago Bogacz: Subsuelo

Read "Subsuelo" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian
July 30, 2019

Uruguayan bassist Antonino Restuccia and guitarist Santiago Bogacz's second EP, the cinematic Subsuelo, like their first was recorded live in their hometown, Montevideo. Also like their first recording, it contains a single, entirely improvised live track. Even though there is less than year between the two sessions the duo's creativity has developed and their camaraderie has ...

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Phish: The Baker's Dozen: Live at Madison Square Garden

Read "The Baker's Dozen: Live at Madison Square Garden" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
July 27, 2019

Phish's The Baker's Dozen: Live at Madison Square Garden lives up to its title even if, in both design and content, it bears scant resemblance to its all-encompassing limited-edition counterpart. Containing thirteen performances specifically chosen by the members of the group from the 2017 residency at the famed venue, its only add-on is a twenty-eight page ...

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Eyal Vilner Big Band: Swing Out!

Read "Swing Out!" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
July 26, 2019

Eyal Vilner's fourth album as leader of his impressive New York-based big band is a throwback to the kind of concert dates audiences no doubt derived great pleasure from during the storied Big-Band Era well over half a century ago when groups not far removed from this one in spirit traveled cross-country by bus, car or ...

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Mazeways

July 25, 2019

Album: True North
By Matthew Joy
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Duration: 7:51

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For Now: The Turning

Read "The Turning" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
July 20, 2019

For Now is a young Texas-based quintet—vocals, guitar, piano, bass, drums—led by singer and composer Isabel Crespo. The Turning is the band's second album, following 2018's self-produced Elsewhere and the first with new members Ben McDonald and Matt Young. As with the band's debut release, the sound is expanded by the addition of guest players, but ...