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The Wee Trio - Capitol Diner Vol. 2 Animal Style (2010)
By Pico “The world's most vicious vibes-led threesome"That was the big impression I was left with from the self-described “post-punk jazz trio with vibraphone," aka the Wee Trio, back when they released their debut record in the late summer of 2008. Capitol Diner Vol. 1 was hell-bent on busting up long-held conventions ...
The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner Vol. 2: Animal Style
by Mark F. Turner
Based loosely in New York, The Wee Trio's origins form a cross-section of the United States, with drummer Jared Schonig from Los Angeles, vibraphonist James Westfall living in New Orleans and bassist Dan Loomis hailing from St. Louis. Notwithstanding that there isn't an abundance of vibraphone-centered recordings such as Joe Locke's For the Love of You ...
The Wee Trio Announces the Release Of: Capitol Diner Vol. 2 Animal Style
THE WEE TRIO announces the release of CAPITOL DINER VOL. 2 ANIMAL STYLE (March 23, 2010 on Bionic Records) and a national tour in support of the new recording. The Wee Trio is: James Westfall (vibes), Dan Loomis (bass) + Jared Schonig (drums) Hailed by critics as “the ambassadors of the genre's future," praised for “stirring ...
The Jazz Session #55: The Wee Trio
Jason Crane interviews vibraphonist James Westfall, bassist Dan Loomis and drummer Jared Schonig, known collectively as The Wee Trio. Their first record, Capitol Diner Vol. 1 (Bionic Records, 2008) features original music, jazz standards ... and Nirvana. The trio explores the music they love through the lens of collective improvisation, and the results are fresh, fun ...
The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner - Vol. 1
by AAJ Italy Staff
Nonostante il chiaro riferimento nel nome della band e nella scelta dell'ultimo brano, la musica del Wee Trio non ha evidenti legami di parentela con quella scorbutica e geniale di Thelonius Monk. Perché il contenuto di Capitol Diner - Vol. 1 è gioioso, esuberante, immediatamente accessibile anche se non banale, lineare nel suo svolgimento anche se ...
Capitol Diner Vol. 1
By The Wee Trio
Label: Bionic Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: About a Girl; Phantom Prelude; The Ghost of Potato Creek Johnny; Song for Harry Potter; Orange Finnish Tulip; There is No Greater Love; Pisces; Satyagraha; Flint (For the Unemployed and Underpaid); Wee See.
The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner Vol. 1
by Troy Collins
Jazz has a long history of up and coming musicians attempting to incorporate the popular music of their time into the standard repertoire. Some acts have made such ideology their calling card. For example, both the Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey and Sex Mob regularly include contemporary pop songs in their set lists. As such, the cover ...
The Wee Trio on Tour in Support of Their Debut Recording "Capitol Diner Vol. 1"
THE WEE TRIO ON TOUR In Support of Their DEBUT Recording CAPITOL DINER VOL. 1 (Available on September 8, 2008 on Bionic Records) The Wee Trio is: James Westfall (vibes), Dan Loomis (bass) + Jared Schonig (drums) Out of the uber-fertile creative music scene of Brooklyn, NY, The Wee Trio, featuring James Westfall from Houston, TX ...
The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner Vol. 1
by J Hunter
"Lightning in a bottle" is an excellent metaphor for The Wee Trio's Capitol Diner Vol. 1, given how the music crackles like high-tension wires in a rainstorm. But it's the level of electricity that is the surprise. On its face, TWT's instrumental makeup--vibes with a rhythm section--doesn't seem to lend itself to any kind of aggressive ...
The Debut Release from the Wee Trio! National Tour Announced!
The Wee Trio Announces The Release of Their DEBUT Recording Capitol Diner Vol. 1 (Available on September 8, 2008 on Bionic Records), and a national tour in support of the new recording The Wee Trio is: James Westfall (vibes) Dan Loomis (bass) Jared Schonig (drums) Out of the uber-fertile creative ...
