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Thomson Kneeland: Mazurka For A Modern Man
by Bruce Lindsay
Bassist Thomson Kneeland leads an impressive array of musicians on Mazurka For A Modern Man. It's a strong collection of tunes, characterised by Kneeland's lively bass rhythms and by the gorgeous melodies that emanate from David Smith's trumpet and Nate Radley's guitar. Kneeland's liner notes make it clear that this album is dedicated ...
Wayne Brasel: If You Would Dance
by Edward Blanco
Jazz guitarist Wayne Brasel was born and bred in California, and while currently living in Europe--where he teaches at the University of Stavanger in Norway--the west coast rhythms that tug his heart strings are alive and well in If You Would Dance, a collection of warm and inviting original compositions of relaxing light jazz. Except for ...
George Brooks Summit Releases New CD Spirit and Spice from Earth Brother Music on July 3rd, 2010.
With the release of Spirit and Spice saxophonist/composer George Brooks creates a colorful tapestry, weaving together the rich traditions of jazz and Indian classical music. The confluence of these two powerful improvised forms, with liberal doses of funk, blues and contemporary minimalism have been at the core of his musical language for the past thirty years. ...
Tenor Saxophonist, Bass Clarinetist, and Alto Flautist Domenic Landolf Releases New CD New Brighton on Pirouet Records.
Domenic Landolf - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, alto flute Patrice Moret -bass Dejan Terzic -drums A voice in the twilight. It whispers. It speaks with quiet urgency. It sounds soft, gentle, circumspect. It expresses itself as if it had all the time in the world, without having to force or rush a single phrase. Its tone ...
Bassist/Composer Orlando le Fleming Releases New CD "From Brooklyn with Love" on 19/8 Records.
Orlando Le Fleming draws from his extensive experience as a sideman and steps forth with some music from his own pen. “From Brooklyn with Love" is Orlando's debut release. Recorded live by Jimmy Katz in the intimate setting of Freddy's Bar in Brooklyn, it features Le Fleming on bass, Antonio Sanchez on Drums, Will Vinson on ...
Adriano Santos Quintet: In Session
by Edward Blanco
Adriano Santos of Sao Paulo, Brasil is a drummer and percussionist currently on the faculty of the Drummers Collective school in New York whose drumming style has been compared to that of Airto Moreira. Residing in New York since the mid '90s and a fixture in the area's vibrant jazz scene, Santos puts his slant on ...
Drum Legend Peter Erskine Honored at the Drum Museum in Cegled, Hungary.
The Drum Museum in Cegled, Hungary recently unveiled a lifetime achievement exhibition honoring the work of drummer Peter Erskine, titled “40 Years at the Top." Present at the gala opening on May 14 were Peter Erskine, museum founder and curator Sndor Krmn, the Cultural Attach for the US Embassy John O. Balian, plus a crowd of ...
The Trio (Peter Erskine / Chuck Berghofer / Terry Trotter): Live @ Charlie O's
by John Kelman
Three Los Angeles session men with a massive collective résumé as sidemen but, with the exception of one--drummer Peter Erskine--diminutive discographies as leaders; one set of largely iconic standards; and one live set from a club where the players, called simply “The Trio," perform on a regular basis. Live at Charlie O's is a loving tribute ...
Contact: Dave Liebman / John Abercrombie / Marc Copland / Drew Gress / Billy Hart: Five on One
by Dan McClenaghan
The band called Contact is about as all-star an affair as can be found in modern jazz, and it's hard to imagine any serious listener not having a favorite among the players, whether it's saxophonist and renaissance man Dave Liebman, pianist Marc Copland--whose marvelous New York Trio Recordings pushed his profile up closer to where it ...
Jean-Michel Pilc Trio - 'True Story' CD Release Performance at the Iridium in NYC Wednesday May 26th, 2010.
Jean-Michel Pilc Trio - 'True Story' CD Release May 26th, 2010 - 8:00 PM & 10:00 PM Jean-Michel Pilc, piano / Boris Kozlov, bass / Billy Hart, drums “a musical genius at work." -Eric Brace, The Washington Post “Pilc ranks among today's titans of the instrument" -Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune “Mr Pilc seems to have dropped ...
