AMN Picks of the Week
Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that has caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and...
View ArticleInstal09 Review
The Watchful Ear provides detailed reviews of each day of Instal 09. On Sunday, the final day of the festival, engaging conversation over lunch meant we arrived at The Arches too late to hear Phil...
View ArticleUrs Leimbruber, Peter Evans and Okkyung Lee at Roulette
From New York’s Roulette: Thu Jun 11 – 8:30 PM “Urs Leimgruber’s mastery of the saxophone is so protean you could easily be fooled into thinking you are listening to a whole range of other instruments....
View ArticleThe Squid’s Ear Reviews
Stephen Vitiello via last.fm The latest reviews from the Squid’s Ear: Kullhammar / Osgood / Vagan – Andratx Live Evan Parker – Saxophone Solos Molly Berg & Stephen Vitiello – The Gorilla Variations...
View ArticleSteve Swell Quintet & Josh Roseman Group at Rise Up Creative Music & Arts
From New York’s RUCMA: Start: 07/06/2009 – 7:30pm End: 07/06/2009 – 10:30pm 7:30PM STEVE SWELL QUINTET Steve Swell, trombone Rob Brown, alto sax Chris Forbes, piano Hill Greene, bass Michael T. A....
View ArticleDMG Newsletter October 2nd, 2009
Roger Reynolds via last.fm From DMG: Wadada Leo Smith: 2 groups on double Live CD! Tyshawn Sorey! Ergo with Carl Maguire! John Esposito/Jeff Marx/John Siegel! Beat Circus! Vinny Golia/Damon...
View ArticleSquid’s Ear Reviews
Image via Wikipedia From the Squid’s Ear: Jim Haynes: Sever (Intransitive) Mika Vainio: Aineen Musta Puhelin (Black Telephone of Matter) (Touch) EKG (Kyle Bruckmann & Ernst Karel): Electricals...
View ArticleInternational Contemporary Ensemble Upcoming Shows
From the International Contemporary Ensemble: Friday, December 11, 2009, 7:30pm ICE @ MoCP II: Wired/Lowfirm Claire Chase and Eric Lamb, Flutes Campbell MacDonald and Joshua Rubin, Bass Clarinets...
View ArticleComing up from RUCMA
From NY’s Rise Up Creative Music & Arts: MONDAY December 28 PLENTY OF HORN 7:30 PM Ray Anderson Trio Ray Anderson – Trombone Mark Helias – Bass / Gerald Cleaver – Drums 9:00 PM Michael Attias...
View ArticleModfest Previewed
From Chronogram Magazine: On January 23, Joe McPhee and Friends (Richard Teitelbaum on keyboards and Thurman Barker on drums and percussion ) will perform. McPhee is a multi-instrumentalist (and...
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