Nels Cline about Furore: With his new record “Furore”, my good friend and über-talented guitarist Simone Massaron has drawn inspiration from the writings of John Steinbeck – specifically from his epic best-seller “The Grapes Of Wrath”.
Marta Raviglia
Cantante, compositrice, performer. La sua ricerca si muove a cavallo tra il jazz e la musica contemporanea, tra la forma canzone e l’improvvisazione più ardita. Ha collaborato come solista con l’Orchestra Jazz della Sardegna, la Big Band della Radio Nazionale Bulgara, il Coro del Friuli Venezia Giulia, la Corale Polifonica Santa Cecilia di Sassari, l’Orchestra […]
Trouble No More… All Men Are Brothers
LA MUSICA DELLA ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND INCONTRA COLTRANE, AYLER E MINGUS. UN MIX ENTUSIASMANTE DI AVANT JAZZ E ROCK BLUES. “A MOST INTERESTING TRIBUTE TO THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND”, (steptempest.blogspot.com) “4 STARS..Tononi pays his respects to the Allman Brothers Band, which is what sincere tributes are all about..”. (DownBeat!) “…Tononi’s celebration of the Allman Brothers […]
Satoko Fujii
Critics and fans alike hail pianist and composer SATOKO FUJII as one of the most original voices in jazz today. She’s “a virtuoso piano improviser, an original composer and a band-leader who gets the best collaborators to deliver,” says John Fordham in The Guardian. In concert and on approximately 80 albums as a leader or […]
Duet
Sparks fly in historic first meeting between pianist Satoko Fujii and bassist Joe Fonda. Concert recording features two of improvised music’s most creative minds.
Garrison Fewell
Guitarist Garrison Fewell has pursued a unique pathway of creative musical evolution while touring the globe for forty years and receiving critical acclaim across a wide range of musical styles and disciplines. Born in Philadelphia on October 14, 1953, Fewell has been performing professionally since the late 1960s. He grew up steeped in the blues […]
Joe Fonda
Joe Fonda is a composer, bassist, recording artist, interdisciplinary performer, producer and educator. An accomplished international Jazz artist, Fonda has performed with his own ensembles throughout the United States ,Canada , Europe and Asia. He has collaborated and performed with such artists as Anthony Braxton ,Archie Shepp, Ken McIntyre, Lou Donaldson, Bill and Kenny Barron, […]
Steve Swell
Steve Swell, born in Newark, New Jersey, has been living, working and performing in New York City his entire adult life. In the mid-seventies he studied with Roswell Rudd, Grachan Moncur III and Jimmy Knepper after attending Jersey City State Teacher’s College. He has toured and recorded with such diverse jazz personalities as mainstreamers Lionel […]
Herb Robertson
Herb Robertson: Trumpeter Herb Robertson met alto saxophonist Tim Berne in the late 1970s where he first gained attention for his playing with Berne’s groups during the years 198187. His lyricism, tonal distortions and use of mutes looked back to jazz’s past, while his freer improvising was quite futuristic, fitting in very well with Berne’s music and […]