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Musician

Tyrant Lizard is Ray Larsen (trumpet), Gregg Belisle- Chi (guitar), and Carmen Rothwell (bass). Having shared the bandstand in assorted ensembles over the years, the trio formed in early 2014 with a common interest in playing original compositions and American folk music. The band's name is a tribute to the reptilian creatures of the Cretaceous Period (circa 68-66 million years ago.)

Album

Tyrant Lizard

By Tyrant Lizard

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Track listing: Stegosaurus; Predator Ooze; Shenandoah; Gargoyles; Wheels Go Round; Fingers; Across the Ocean Blue; Don't Fence Me In

Article: Interview

Carmen Rothwell: The Art of Intuition

by Paul Rauch
August 25, 2017

Seattle, a city synonymous with alternative rock, has long sustained a provincial jazz culture, without a signature sound, but with an openness to innovative, progressive invention. To outside jazz partisans, the city is known for phenomenal high school talent that usually flies the coop, heading east for conservatory training and to pursue professional ambitions.

Article: Album Review

Tyrant Lizard: Tyrant Lizard

Read "Tyrant Lizard" reviewed by Paul Rauch

by Paul Rauch
February 2, 2017

Tyrant Lizard is a trio that evolved from the Improvised Music Project at the University of Washington in Seattle, a program that exists as both an artistic movement and registered student organization led by eclectic modernist trumpeter and composer, Cuong Vu. Each of the three musicians are truly original voices of their respective craft, featuring trumpeter ...