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Mike Stern Band feat. Randy Brecker, Anthony Jackson, and Keith Carlock at Jazz Alley December 10 2013

They play @jazz_alley every year. Lucky Seattle. Rightfully dubbed all stars. Consider the folks they’ve collectively played with: Blood, Sweat and Tears, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, Billy Cobham, James Taylor,...

Hardcoretet Residency at Seamonster Lounge

Stoked that Hardcoretet has a three show residency at the Seamonster – familiar spot for drummer Tarik Abouzied, whose there every Tuesday with McTuff. They are playing this coming Sunday,...

Greg Nagy at Blues and Biscuits December 6 2013

Ended up at Blues and Biscuits in San Francisco, cool spot right in the heart of SF tourist land. Stage is down in the basement, circular tables, candles, low ceiling....

Eldar at Jazz Alley December 3 2013

Virtuosity isn’t a term that should be thrown around lightly, but Eldar’s reputation lived up to prose surrounding his playing.  Fun night at Jazz Alley, which was looking very festive...

Eldar Interview Aggregation

Eldar plays Jazz Alley next Monday and Tuesday, Dec 3 & 4.  Been loving his most recent record, Breakthrough. Combines technical chops with musicality. The phrasings on the Irving Berlin...

Steve Smith and Vital Information At Jazz Alley November 5 2013

Was billed as one of the greatest drummers and didn’t disappoint: school was in session fer sure. Really a monster player. Crazy kit, including two snare drums, a synth pad,...