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Born in Brooklyn, New York, drummer Dana Hall has been an important musician on the international music scene since 1992. After completing his education in aerospace engineering at Iowa State University, he received his Bachelor of Music degree from William Paterson College in Wayne, New Jersey and, in 1999, his Masters degree in composition and arranging from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. He is presently a distinguished Special Trustees Fellow completing his Doctorate in ethnomusicology at the University of Chicago. In the fall of 2004, Mr. Hall joined the faculty of the prestigious University of Illinois AT Urbana- Champaign as an Assistant Professor of Music. The list of exceptional artists that Mr
Someone to Someone

By Jon Irabagon
Label: Irabbagast Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Someone to Someone; Buggin' The Bug; Mal?rt Is My Shepherd; At What Price Garlic; Tiny Miracles (at a
Funeral for a Friend); The Pulseman.
Hours Fly, Flowers Die

By Jimmy Farace
Label: Shifting Paradigm Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Growing Pains; Ferson Creek; Prophetic Dreams; Directionally Challenged; My Ship; Signs
of Spring; Hours Fly, Flowers Die; Single Petal of a Rose; Backyard Bobcat.
Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Mosaic; Unknown Ballad; Claxilever; Katie’s Tune; Moonscape; Ray-Dias; Still Life With Tuba; Sloe Gin Fizz;
Stargazer; Sunday Special.
PlainsPeak: Someone to Someone

by Glenn Astarita
Jon Irabagon's PlainsPeak delivers a soulful homecoming via a love letter to Chicago with its debut, Someone to Someone. Ditching the tech-heavy sprawl of his earlier work like Server Farm (Irabbagast, 2025), the leader returns to Chicago's gritty roots with a lean acoustic quartet that is all heart and sly wit. Irabagon, a Chicago-born ...
Jon Irabagon / PlainsPeak: Someone to Someone

by Jack Kenny
Jon Irabagon is a musician whose complexity is both exhilarating and daunting. His restless energy, deep self-reflection, remarkable achievements and sharp intellect combine to create a figure who constantly provokes questions--about music, originality and the very nature of artistic expression. In 2011, Irabagon undertook a bold experiment: With Mostly Other People Do The Killing, ...
Jimmy Farace: Hours Fly, Flowers Die

by Jerome Wilson
There have been many recordings of saxophones backed by string sections since Charlie Parker experimented with the idea many years ago. The majority of those have featured tenor or alto sax players. However, on his debut album, Jimmy Farace demonstrates how the baritone sax can excel beautifully in this format. The full instrumental lineup ...
Claxilever

Album: Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill
By Rodney Whitaker
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:08
Rodney Whitaker: Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill

by Paul Rauch
In their fourth collaboration on Origin Records, bassist and bandleader Rodney Whitaker and Central Michigan composer Gregg Hill strike gold once again, backed by a formidable gathering of musicians. Hill's music has experienced a surge in interest due to his prolific releases on Origin, which have featured musicians in and around the impressive jazz faculty roster ...
Old Souls

By Neal Alger
Label: Calligram Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Old Souls; This is Not a Test;
Place de la Republique;
Go with the Sco-Flow;
Moment Intro;
If Only for a Moment;
Choro Delinquente;
Dance of the Miscreants;
Softly She Sings.