Results for "Nick Anderson"

Nick Anderson

Born in San Diego, Nick Anderson studied at Berklee College of Music and received a master's degree from NYU. Nick resides in Brooklyn and is active on the NYC jazz/improv scene.

Triptych, featuring Jean-Michel Pilc

By Stephane Wrembel

Label: Water is Life Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Ecco Homo; Lascaux; Triptych Improvisation I; Pêche à La Mouche; Anouman; Le Mythe De Sisyphe; Triptych Improvisation II; Jonathan Livingston Seagull; Flèche d'Or; Mystic Circles; Alètheia; Minor Swing; Triptych Improvisation III; Life in Three Stages Part I: The Child and the Desert; Orion; Your Lullaby; Life in Three Stages Part II; Building a World; Douce Ambiance; Demain Sans Faute; Life in Three Stages Part III: Old Age, Grace and Wisdom.

Stephane Wrembel: Triptych, featuring Jean-Michel Pilc

by Scott Gudell
December 4, 2024

If Stephane Wrembel's early influences partially evolved from guitarists in classic rock bands such as Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, it was not long before the French-born guitarist was drawn forever to the creative and romantic sounds of gypsy jazz master guitarist Django Reinhardt. Elements of Reinhardt's often brisk style would drift in and out of ...

William Tatge: General Cargo

by Neri Pollastri
December 17, 2018

General Cargo è il nuovo album in trio del pianista William Tatge, nato in Italia da genitori statunitensi, ed è la sua prima produzione discografica d'oltreoceano, dopo il suo trasferimento a New York alcuni anni orsono (clicca qui per leggere l'intervista che gli abbiamo fatto). Esteriormente il disco è un ritorno al tipo di formazione con ...

William Tatge, un italiano (di radici americane) a New York

by Neri Pollastri
December 17, 2018

Nato in Umbria da genitori statunitensi, cresciuto in Italia dove si è diplomato al conservatorio e ha studiato jazz con vari maestri del nostro paese, oltre un decennio fa il pianista e compositore William Tatge ha poi deciso di trasferirsi a New York, dove ha da poco pubblicato un disco in trio, General Cargo, pubblicato dalla ...

Stephane Wrembel: The Django Experiment I & II

by Peter Jurew
April 2, 2017

When guitarist extraordinaire Stephane Wrembel was invited to appear at the 2012 Academy Award to play his composition, “Bistro Fada," the theme song for Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris, it represented a high point in the modern history of the genre known as “Gypsy jazz." Inspired by the original Quintette du le Hot Club de France, ...

Django A Gogo 2017 Music Festival

by Peter Jurew
March 17, 2017

Django A Gogo 2017 Music Festival Carnegie Hall New York, NY March 3, 2017 Stephane Wrembel, the France-born, Berklee-educated guitarist now based in New Jersey, produced the first Django A Gogo festival in 2004 as a single evening to pay homage to Django Reinhardt. Since then, the “Gypsy ...

Tal Gur: Under Contractions

by Dan Bilawsky
September 4, 2014

Uncertainty, synchronicity, discombobulation, frustration, and fragility all come to the surface on Under Contractions--the third album from Israeli-born, New York-based saxophonist Tal Gur. Gur--a practicing music therapist--has a way of coaxing emotions out of his instrument(s), turning his own work into a form of self-examination. It's true that autobiography has a place in ...

Mara Rosenbloom, Darius Jones, Brian Drye: Brooklyn Artist Snapshot

by Seton Hawkins
August 14, 2013

To even the casual observer, Brooklyn has incubated an extraordinary new generation of talented jazz artists. While the Borough is certainly renowned for a vibrant jazz community, and indeed has been since the mid-twentieth century, this latest cohort of artists is nevertheless worthy of a particular spotlight, not only for being a gathering of tremendous performers ...

Thirsty Ear at Stone Curated by Peter Gordon: October 1-15

September 28, 2011

In 1990, Thirsty Ear made its emergence as a record label of its own, quickly accelerating its position and becoming one of the top alternative independent labels within the U.S. music industry. Since its beginning in 2000, the story of the Blue Series has been one of focused, organic evolution. From free jazz masters, legends in ...