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Steve Gadd Band At Lavanderia A Vapore In Collegno
by Carlo Mogavero
The performance by the Steve Gadd Band at Lavanderia a Vapore in Collegno (Turin), was one of the most remarkable concerts organized in Piedmont during these first three and a half months of 2018. The band included Steve Gadd, Kevin Hays, Jimmy Johnson, Michael Landau and Walt Fowler and the sold out show featured mostly original ...
Enrico Rava Tribe Quintet at the Folkclub
by Antonio Baiano
Enrico Rava performed with his Tribe Quintet on the stage of the Folkclub in Turin, Italy, on a Saturday of a still warm October. In the intimate atmosphere of the venue, Rava offered an extraordinary performance with his band mates. His quintet features some of the best Italian musicians including Gianluca Petrella, Giovanni Guidi, Francesco Ponticelli, ...
Hiromi and Edmar Castaneda at Blue Note Milano
by Carlo Mogavero
The Hiromi and Edmar Castaneda duo delivered an exciting performance at the completely sold out Blue Note Milan Jazz club on October 7, 2017. As usual, Hiromi dazzled with her display of energy and virtuosity, at times simulating double bass lines to back Castaneda's playing. Among the highlights of the evening was a remarkable rendition of ...
Peter Erskine Group at the 2017 Ospedaletti Jazz Festival
by Carlo Mogavero
The Peter Erskine Group was the highlight of the 2017 Ospedaletti Jazz Festival on August 4th in the Liguria region of Italy. Held at an amphitheater of a local park, the sold out show was attended by jazz fans from as far away as neighboring France. The band was comprised of Peter Erskine (drums), John Beasley ...
Enten Eller: Tiresia
by Mark Corroto
The Italian super-gruppo Enten Eller returns with Tiresia a set of improvisations for the epicurist. I suggest the music connoisseur who prefers to indulge in the prolonged unwrapping of their experience can get the most out of the three lengthy compositions this quartet delivers. Maybe a better phrase would be, gives birth to. A ...
Porta Palace Collective: Neuroplastic Groove
by Alberto Bazzurro
Non riconferma la felice impressione destata un paio d'anni fa col suo album d'esordio il collettivo torinese, pur in presenza (o magari proprio per questo?) di un nutrito quanto prestigioso parterre di ospiti, oltre a quel Giancarlo Schiaffini che già illuminava il primo lavoro (intitolato appunto come il gruppo stesso). Il fatto è ...
Emanuele Cisi: Clear Days, Windy Nights
by Luigi Sforza
Clear Days, Windy nights, ultima fatica discografica di Emanuele Cisi, è un omaggio alle idee nate e sviluppatesi a partire dagli anni Quaranta nella celeberrima Cinquantaduesima strada di New York. Ben suonato, autorevolmente rappresentativo di un preciso movimento musicale, l'album allinea con la rigorosità che lo stile impone eteree ballad ("Song for Iolanda" e “Last Night ...
Porta Palace Collective: Neuroplastic Groove
by Eyal Hareuveni
The Italian Porta Palace Collective began its work as a Torino-based quintet led by trumpeter Johnny Lapio releasing its self-titled debut album last year (Rudi Records, 2015). This album offered European abstraction of modern jazz with with touches of free jazz and avant-garde, featuring the Collective augmented by veteran trombonist Giancarlo Schiaffini, known from the Italian ...
Miroslav Vitous: Music of Weather Report
by Mark Sullivan
Bassist Miroslav Vitous was a founding member of Weather Report, making him one of the architects of the highly improvisational approach taken by the original band. On his earlier album Remembering Weather Report (ECM, 2009) he evoked the spirit of the old band and its collective improvisational style (characterized by keyboardist Joe Zawinul as “No one ...
