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Bill Frisell: Big Sur

by Troy Collins
Along with household names like Pat Metheny and John Scofield, Bill Frisell is one of the most distinctive American guitarists of his generation. Despite his penchant for abstraction, Frisell's phrasing, touch and tone are as singularly unique and readily identifiable as those of his more conventional peers. Though his vast discography includes bold experimental solo albums ...
Bill Frisell: Big Sur

by Ian Patterson
Big Sur, the mountainous coastal region of California lends itself to various geographical definitions--it isn't easy to pin down definitively. So, it was an inspired idea by the Monterey Jazz Festival to put guitarist Bill Frisell in a cabin in the area and commission music, because with Frisell, musical borders are delightfully amorphous. The suite that ...
Bill Frisell: Big Sur

by John Kelman
Most, if not all, musicians value the relationships--both musical and friendship--that they build over the years, but few are as loyal as guitarist Bill Frisell. One look at his various releases over the past couple of decades and it becomes instantly clear that, once he has established a successful working and personal relationship with another musician, ...
Jenny Scheinman: Mischief & Mayhem

by AAJ Italy Staff
Della sorprendente esibizione al Jazz Festival 2012 di Saalfelden, che aveva rivelato una band dalla fisicità debordante e contagiosa, abbiamo già riferito. Quella che abbiamo tra le mani è una registrazione effettuata il sei marzo del 2012 che rivela l'anima gentile, riflessiva, oseremmo dire candida, del quartetto in questione. Certo, riferiti ad un chitarrista spesso estremo ...
Bill Frisell: Live Download Series #14-17

by John Kelman
DS#001-013 | DS#014-017 In a previous All About Jazz article, the first thirteen installments of guitarist Bill Frisell's remarkable Live Download Series were reviewed. Beginning in 2009, Frisell and Songline/Tonefield Productions began making available high quality, download-only (but in formats including 320K MP3 and lossless FLAC) live performances dating as far back as 1989, ...
Bill Frisell: Live Download Series #1-13

by John Kelman
DS#001-013 | DS#014-017One of the biggest problems facing contemporary jazz musicians is that they often have far more projects on the go than could ever be recorded and released commercially by conventional record labels--even small and relatively responsive indie labels. Special projects abound, or personnel changes for a tour are forced when members of ...
Ian Patterson's Best Releases of 2012

by Ian Patterson
With more and more music being produced independently, it's harder each year to find the time to listen to a lot of it, never mind review it. The following baker's dozen represents some, though not all of my favorite music of 2012. Jenny Scheinman Mischief and Mayhem Self Produced
Mischief and Mayhem

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2012
Track listing: A Ride With Polly Jean; Sand Dipper; Blues For The Double Vee; Devil's Ink; The Audit; Ali Farka Touché; July Tenth In Three Four; The Mite.
Mischief & Mayhem

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2012
Track listing: A Ride With Polly Jean; Sand Dipper; Blues For The Double Vee; Devil's
Ink; The Audit; Ali Farka Touche; July Tenth In Three Four; The Mite.
Guelph Jazz Festival: Guelph, Canada, September 5-9, 2012

by Ted Harms
Guelph Jazz FestivalGuelph, OntarioSeptember 5-9, 2012The Guelph Jazz Festival is in its 19th year. Under the direction of Ajay Heble, the festival has few equals in Canada, attracting the upper echelon of improvising musicians.It is a rare festival that can resist the allure of tent-pole" shows--the mass-appeal artists that have vague, ...