1. Mike Pride Trio Date: Monday, July 27, 2015 Time: 8pm Venue: Quinn’s (330 Main Street, Beacon, New York 12508) Tickets: donation Genre: nu jazz/improv Mike Pride Trio Mike Pride: drums Jon Irabagon: saxophones Drew Gress: bass Mike Pride, born and raised in Southern Maine, but based out of New York City since 2000, Mike […]
Date: July 19, 2015 Venue: Le Poisson Rouge (NY) Review by Dawoud Kringle (videos by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi, permission by Le Poissont Rouge) In April 25th, 2015, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8M hit Lamjung Nepal. It was the worst natural disaster to strike Nepal since the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake. An avalanche on Mount […]
Artist: My Nada Brahma Title: Mission to Mt. Everest Label: Epoch Music Genre: nu Indian jazz CD Review by Dawoud Kringle I love fusion, but only when it’s done right. Some fusion projects seem like hybrids that have inharmonious elements glued on to each other in some pitiful attempt to be “exotic.” But when it’s […]
1.The Undermine Trio Date: Monday, July 20, 2015 Time: 8pm Venue: JACK (505 ½ Waverly Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11238 Between Fulton – Atlantic in Clinton Hill, C or G train to Clinton-Washington) Tickets: t.b.a. Genre: improv/jazz/noise The Undermine Trio is Chris Pitsiokos (sax), Brandon Lopez (bass) and Tyshawn Sorey (drums) presenting their scrappy, high-energy free […]
Artist: Simon Frick Titel: Simon Frick Solo Label: Boomslang Records Genre: progressive rock/free style/electronics CD Review by Dawoud Kringle Simon Frick’s new CD, appropriately titled Solo was a present surprise. Frick composed, arranged, and produced this recording like a man on a mission.
