Changing Seasons – Phil Dwyer In Conversation
On hearing Changing Seasons, Phil Dwyer’s sister paid him a (funny) back-handed compliment: “It sounded great, I had a hard time believing you wrote it!” Since its release last month, accolades for the Phil Dwyer Orchestra‘s release Changing Seasons have been seemingly unanimous. Writing for a large ensemble, especially incorporating strings is notoriously tough to [...]
Corey Christiansen celebrates the release of his new CD this weekend
This weekend at The Cellar, guitarist COREY CHRISTIANSEN celebrates the release of his latest Orgin Records album, Outlaw Tractor. From the first note, Christiansen lights a rhythmic fire that never flickers, punctuating chords with precision and soloing with zeal… ” – Downbeat Magazine Following up on 2008′s Roll With It, Corey Christiansen’s critically acclaimed Origin [...]
“Inhabitants” CD Release, May 27
Inhabitants launch their new CD, A Vacant Lot, at the Cobalt, 917 Main Street, Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 8:00pm. The Gordon Grdina Trio will also be performing. Inhabitants continue to push forward into new sonic territory with “A Vacant Lot”, their third full-length on Drip Audio. Spacious and expressive, the new album explores the [...]
Steve Kaldestad
Blow – UpCellar Live CL053109 Kevin Dean- TrumpetAndré White – PianoJodi Proznick – Acoustic BassJesse Cahill – Drums 1. Shimmy! (Steve Kaldestad)2. In the Loop (André White)3. In Lieu of You (Steve Kaldestad)4. A Flower is a Lovesome Thing (Strayhorn)5. Siesta (Kaldestad)6. So Long Cerulean (K.Dean)7. Stanley (Kaldestad) Recorded May 29, 30, 31, 2009, The [...]
esq
Casual CoordinatesESQ 002 Kevin Elaschuk – trumpetDave Say – tenor and soprano saxophonesAndré Lachance – guitarPaul Rushka – bassStan Taylor – drums 1 Casual Coordinates2 Still Life3 Ashdod4 5251 Chester5 1 One Won6 Clocks Recorded live at Performance Works, Vancouver BC, June 30, 2007 Audio samples and ordering information at:http://www.eastsidequintet.com/
Steve Maddock
Memory CafeIndependent release SM001 Steve Maddock – voiceMiles Black – pianoBill Coon – guitarJodi Proznick – bassCraig Scott – drumsBrad Turner – trumpetKent Wallace – trumpetRoss Taggart – tenor saxCampbell Ryga – alto/baritone saxRod Murray – tromboneBess Durey – voiceElliot Polsky – percussion 1. There Is No Greater Love2. Memory Cafe3. So He Lies4. You’ve [...]
Luis Giraldo
It’s Always YouIndependent) AMPCD-002 Luis Giraldo: All vocals, piano on 3, 5, 10, 11Doug Stephenson: Bass on 3, 5, 10, 11Bernie Arai: Drums on 5, 10Craig Scott: Drums on 3, 11Jodi Proznick: Bass on 1, 6, 7, 9Tilden Webb: Piano on 1, 6, 7, 9Jesse Cahill: Drums on 1, 6, 7, 9Bill Coon: Guitar on [...]
Joani Taylor
In My Own VoiceWet Coast Records 1780C Joani Taylor, VoiceBob Murphy , Piano and B3Miles Foxx Hill, BassBuff Allen, DrumsBerni Arai, DrumsJack Duncan, PercussionDoug Stephenson, GuitarRoss Taggart, Tenor SaxBrad Turner, Trumpet and Flugelhorn 1. Just Let Go2. The Secret3. Take Five4. Thank You For Loving Me5. Who’s Gonna Hold Me Now6. Lucky In Love7. Peace [...]
Viviane Houle and Stefan Smulovitz
la belle et la beteCellar Live – NOW Orchestra Records – 02 Viviane Houle – VoiceStefan Smulovitz – Laptop & Viola 1- tout le brise (3:05)2 – pton (4:04)3 – i stumble (3:41)4 – creek life (7:47)5 – claire (3:11)6 – beauté obscène (3:14)7 – paix (2:20)8 – my heart (1:16)9 – la belle (4:21)10 [...]
Cory Weeds Quartet
Big WeedsCELLARLIVE CL011308 Cory Weeds, alto and tenor saxophoneMike Ledonne, hammond organPeter Bernstein, guitarJoe Farnsworth, drums 1: Darben The Redd Fox2: Corrupted Mango3: For Fathead4: Blossoms In May5: Paper Moon6: Simply Said7: No Bull8: Modal Issue Recorded January 11th to 13th, 2007 at The Cellar, Vancouver, BC Audio samples and information at:http://cellarlive.com/
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