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”.
Discography
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 […]
No Time Left!
The Brooklyn Express Daniele Cavallanti tenor sax, ney flute Herb Robertson cornet Steve Swell trombone, flute Joe Fonda double bass, flute Tiziano Tononi drums Da sempre fieri eredi della grande “black” music dei ’60 e ’70, Tononi e Cavallanti celebrano orgogliosamente le loro radici con un nuovo grande lavoro. Registrato a Brooklyn (da qui il […]
Flawless Dust
Garrison Fewell _ guitar, perc. Gianni Mimmo _ soprano saxophone Un dialogo illuminato, non solo musicale, tra Gianni Mimmo e Garrison Fewell, due menti rivolte verso un Altrove che schiude a intensi fenomeni. Palpiti molecolari, polveri cosmiche, silenziosi bagliori, scintille umili e potentissime. Rispetto e introspezione animano la danza delle mani intorno a strumenti capaci […]
The Blessed Prince
Emanuele Parrini: Violin0 Dimitri Grechi Espinoza: Sax Alto Giovanni Maier: Contrabbasso Andrea Melani: Batteria Lavoro maturo ed intensissimo, summa del pensiero musicale di Parrini, jazz dalle tinte dense e autunnali, lirico ed esplorativo, graziato da composizioni di grande impatto e scintillanti e misurati momenti solisti. “The Blessed Prince” ci parla con un jazz orgoglioso ed austero, rigoroso e […]
Is This Music?
Music, once you’ve played it, it’s gone, in the air, and you can never capture it again…(Eric Dolphy) The vibration of the gongs, the air in motion, sheets of sounds spreading out of skins and metals, the abstract geometrical encounters of rhythms and figures, beauty of the opposites complementing each other, the night & day/ […]
The Vancouver Tapes
Tiziano Tononi – Drums, Congas, Gong, Bells, Whistles Daniele Cavallanti – Tenor and Baritone Saxes, Ney Flute, Bells William Parker – Double Bass A lost and found gem documenting the first meeting ever of two Italian avant jazz masters with the NY jazz bass giant. Totally live and improvised! Tiziano Tononi says: “Rockin’ the Vaults…sometimes […]
Acid Cock
Dopo le due uscite “acustiche” acclamate dalla critica (At the Playground; What We Got Ourselves Here is a Problem in Communication; Eugene Chadbourne; AllMusic.com), BRIO , un duo jazz / rock noise proveniente dalla città di Zagabria in Croazia , incide il suo secondo album, questa volta “elettrico” . Il titolo Acid Cock è un […]