The meeting between Chano Dominguez and All About Jazz took place hours after the opening ceremony of the 41st Barcelona International Vol-Damm Jazz Festival, starring {{Wayne Shorter = 4301}}. Chano's enthusiasm is contagious: "Wayne Shorter's quartet is a fully fledged group with very clear objectives and led by one of the greatest living jazz legends," says Chano, who even though he was...
Join us this Friday, November 20th, for an in-store Barnes and Noble interview with saxophone innovator George Garzone. Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Barnes and Noble 150 East 86th Street New York, NY 10028 About George GarzoneGeorge Garzone is a renowned saxophonist and jazz educator residing in the Boston, Massachusetts area. Garzone is a member of The Fringe, a jazz trio founded in 1972 that includes bassist...
Meet Prince Bulo: Instrument(s): Bass/composer. Teachers and/or influences? {{Richard Bona = 15843}}, {{John Patitucci = 10152}}, {{Anders Jormin. = 17537}} I knew I wanted to be a musician when... I saw musicians doing their thing in church when I was a kid. I slowly taught my self to play the piano and then switch to bass when I reach university...
Dysrhythmia, Barefoot Barnacle, Lethe (Studio Seven) There will always be those band nerds in high school taking their craft very seriously. The bass players worship John Patitucci and Les Claypool. The guitarists know all their scales and modes. The drummers, even if they play in the most remedial rock bands, insist that their true calling is jazz. Those folks wind up in bands like Dysrhythmia—a...
"Introducing The New 5" is a fresh post-bop debut with a classic quintet vibe. This compilation is the perfect fusion of classic and contemporary jazz. "Listening to this music is pure pleasure. I highly recommend it" -JoAnne Brackeen (Charlie Haden, Art Blakey, Joe Henderson, Stan Getz, John Patitucci, Jack DeJohnette)...
BUY Steve Morse, James LaBrie, Dabe LaRue, T Lavitz, Rod Morgenstein, James Murphy, John Patitucci, Van Romaine, Jordan Rudess, Dave Weckl. Steve Morse is recognized as one of the world's premier rock guitarists. Currently a member of Deep Purple, Steve's instrumental abilities know no boundaries in terms of genre or technique. He is a master of any style from hard rock to fusion to... This is a content...
‘I Shall See God’—utterly glorious music from John Patitucci, Phil Keaggy & Nick Manson… Major hat-tip to Mark Laurent , who posted the link on Facebook.
Frontiers Records is pleased to announce the European release of the brand new MASTEDON album “3” on November 6th 2009. Mastedon is the Hard Rock band put together by ex KANSAS singer John Elefante, together with his brother Dino in...
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Monterey, CA - The Monterey Jazz Festival presented by Verizon wrapped up its 52nd edition on Sunday, September 20th with a weekend of visionary performances, sonic surprises, and emotionally charged sets from 500 world-renowned and legendary artists. With the weather behaving in typical Monterey fa...... more
Yesterday at some point I decided I was in the mood to see some good live Jazz, and checked out the program at the Catalina and considered John Patitucci and his trio. There was still no Jazz Bakery schedule to check as there is as yet no news as to whether they will be really coming back at some venue somewhere... I thought I'd scan a few more places and noticed that a venue I'd not been to before...
This date is drummer Dafnis Prieto's fourth as leader and second on his own label, Dafnison Music. Following the 2008 studio date Taking The Soul For A Walk, Prieto reenlisted saxophonist Peter Apfelbaum (Hieroglyphics Ensemble, {{Steven Bernstein = 16405}}'s Millennial Orchestra, Kamikaze Ground Crew) and pianist Manuel Valera ({{John Patitucci = 10152}}, {{Paquito D'Rivera = 6402}}, {{Seamus Blake...
Catalina Bar and Grill has certainly lived up to its slogan "Nothing But The Best In Jazz" by presenting a veritable Who's Who of jazz legends. This supper club, with its Old World charm provides a warm and inviting environment for its guest, while enjoying a superb meal and great live jazz. September/ October Play Dates...