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Tom Rainey

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Tom Rainey (born 1957, Santa Barbara, California) is an American drummer. After attending Berklee College of Music he moved to New York in 1979. He has played with American jazz saxophonist and composer Tim Berne, and also with Fred Hersch, Tony Malaby, Tom Varner, Drew Gress, Kenny Werner, Mark Helias, and Simon Nabatov. A prolific session musician, he has appeared on close to eighty recordings over a career spanning over 25 years. He released his own first album Pool School (Clean Feed) in 2010.

Album

Yikes Too

Label: Screwgun Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Oddly Enough; Guitar Star; Yikes; Yikes 2; Marmite Woman; Julius Hemphill; Bat Channel; Trauma; Poky(e); Sorry Variations; Bat Channel (live); Oddly Enough (live); Curls (live); Guitar Star (live); Trauma (live); Sludge (live); Clandestine (live); Middle Seat Blues (live).

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Consentrik Quartet

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Returning Angel; The 23; Surplus; Slipping into Something; Allende; House of Steam; Inner Wall; Satomi; The Bag; Down Close; Question Marks (The Spot); Time of No Sirens.

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¿QUÉ?

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Bee Still; Next is a Good Place to Be; That Not So Clear Day in September; Oil Can Sweets; Raindrops and Waterspouts; A Quiet Cafe Until It's Not; Oil Can Beets; Barker de la Carnivale; Oil Can Leeks; Wizard of Wut; Pitter Patter All That Matters

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, Thomas Morgan, Trio of Bloom & Monk

Read "Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, Thomas Morgan, Trio of Bloom & Monk" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


There's a bit of a celebratory tilt to this episode of One Man's Jazz as Boston's Revolutionary Snake Ensemble led by saxophonist Ken Field hits the 35-year mark with the release of Serpentine, the Dutch powerhouse Spinifex marks its 20th year of originality with the upcoming Maximus, and the whole jazz world celebrates the October 10th ...

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Article: Live Review

Nels Cline Consentrik Quartet at Littlefield

Read "Nels Cline Consentrik Quartet at Littlefield" reviewed by Max Kutner


Nels Cline Consentrik Quartet Littlefield Brooklyn, NY October 1, 2025 Nels Cline's Consentrik Quartet returned to the stage to make a rare Brooklyn appearance at Littlefield. The formidable ensemble also included saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, bassist Chris Lightcap and drummer Tom Rainey. One of the most striking aspects of the group is ...

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Article: Album Review

Nels Cline: Consentrik Quartet

Read "Consentrik Quartet" reviewed by Don Ball


While Nels Cline has been playing the guitar-hero rock star for the past two decades with Wilco, he continues to release his own solo recordings under various names (including the Nels Cline 4 and the Nels Cline Singers, which, amusingly, contain no vocalists) tailored toward the avant-garde side of jazz (with the notable exception of his ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

John O’Gallagher, Ivo Perelman, Jon Irabagon & Tomas Fujiwara

Read "John O’Gallagher, Ivo Perelman, Jon Irabagon & Tomas Fujiwara" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Three of today's premier saxophonists share this edition's spotlight, as all have new releases--John O'Gallagher, Ivo Perelman & Jon Irabagon. O'Gallagher, now living in Portugal, reunites with guitarist Ben Monder on his new Ancestral and pulls off a first for master drummers Billy Hart and {{m: Andrew Cyrille who had never played together. Perelman, on the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Oversáez, Roscoe Mitchell, Marco Eneidi & Gulliver

Read "Oversáez, Roscoe Mitchell, Marco Eneidi & Gulliver" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Featured music in this episode begins with German pianist Sandro Sáez and his trio Oversáez. What an exciting and original trio! Their ablum Abstract Emotions is filled with mystery, unexpected twists and turns, power and subtlety. Definitely worth checking out. Then you might want to listen to One Head Four People, featuring the enduring master,Roscoe Mitchell, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Gard Nilssen, Antonio Borghini, Ehwald/Schultze/Rainey

Read "Gard Nilssen, Antonio Borghini, Ehwald/Schultze/Rainey" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Norwegian powerhouse drummer Gard Nilssen marks his move to a new label, Action Jazz, by releasing two live sessions from recent years. ... And It's Yours Forever is with his ultra-dynamic Supersonic Orchestra, while the second is with his Acoustic Unity trio, recorded when they were serving as a back-up band to Norwegian singer Susanne Sundfør.Other ...


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