PETER PETRUCCI QUARTET with JAMIE OEHLERS
GIG: CD LAUNCH of This Way Out at Bennetts Lane, June 27, 2010 Peter Petrucci Peter Petrucci, guitar Sam Anning, acoustic bass David Jones, drums Jamie Oehlers, saxophone After being out of town for a week and back at work for one night, I was not sure whether I really wanted to venture into the cold, But I wanted to hear the music from the … Continue reading PETER PETRUCCI QUARTET with JAMIE OEHLERS
AUSJAZZ BLOG MISSING IN ACTION
GIGS MISSED Ausjazz was out of town for a week and missed some significant gigs: MARK ISAACS TRIO — June 20, 2010 Sydney-based pianist/composer Mark Isaacs returned to Melbourne with a new trio collaboration with acoustic bassist Sam Anning and drummer Dave Beck. EDELPLASTIK and THE OUTFIT — June 22, 2010 Daniel Brates, Sarah Holmes, Diego Villalta, Rob Simone, Liam McGorry and Louise Goh make … Continue reading AUSJAZZ BLOG MISSING IN ACTION
THE EFFECTS OF WEATHER – WAY OUT WEST
CD REVIEW 4 stars WAY Out West’s journey continues, guided by inspired compositions of Peter Knight (horns, jaw harp, percussion) and the skill of Dung Nguyen on modified electric guitar, dan tranh (Vietnamese zither) and dan nguyet (moon lute). Some may miss the lyrical single-stringed dan bau, but this superb third album is an intricate exploration of how Asian themes can seamlessly mesh with jazz … Continue reading THE EFFECTS OF WEATHER – WAY OUT WEST