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Kevin Brady

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Kevin Brady is a professional musician from Dublin, Ireland with over twenty years
experience performing and recording both nationally and Internationally. He
started his musical studies from an early age performing on both piano and
trumpet. His interest in drumkit studies began at The Newpark Music Centre in
Dublin and he later attended the Drummers Collective in New York, were his
teachers included Kim Plainfield, Bobby Sanabrias and Gene Jackson. Other
teachers have included Ralph Peterson, Keith Copeland, Jeff Ballard, Matt Wilson &
Ben Perowsky.
He received a Licentiate Diploma in Drumkit Performance the London Guildhall
School of Music and Drama and achieved first class Honors for his
Master's Degree in Music from Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and more recently
Post Grad
Dave Redmond: All In Motion

by Ian Patterson
There is not too much down time for your average hard-working musician. Between scuffling for gigs wherever and whenever they fall, studio sessions and the inevitable teaching bag, it is often a struggle to keep all the balls in the air. Irish bassist Dave Redmond has managed better than many since the turn of the millennium. ...
Dave Redmond: The Next In Line

by Ian Patterson
Ireland probably has more good jazz bassists than at any time before but ask who the most in-demand bassist in the country is and the answer is most likely Dave Redmond. The Dubliner has been a key player on the Irish jazz scene since the early 2000s, playing with Irish guitar greats Louis Stewart and Tommy ...
Meilana Gillard: Adventures In Sound

by Ian Patterson
To nurture a sound on one's instrument--a personal voice--that is instantly recognizable, is not necessarily easy. It can be especially hard if following in a line of historical heavy hitters. Meilana Gillard, the Ohio-raised, Northern Ireland-based tenor saxophonist has been compared to Johnny Hodges, Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Coleman Hawkins, Joe Lovano and Branford ...
Zoe Rahman Quintet/Meilana Gillard Quartet At Bray Jazz Festival

by Ian Patterson
Zoe Rahman Quintet/Meilana Gillard Quartet Mermaid Arts Centre Bray Jazz Festival 2024 Bray, Ireland May 3, 2024 2024 should have marked Bray Jazz Festival's 25th anniversary but for those two years or more of you know what. The silver anniversary will have to wait; no matter, because each year ...
BAN BAM: Bianca Gannon, Carole Nelson, Meilana Gillard and RBG Trio At Crescent Arts Centre

by Ian Patterson
Bianca Gannon, Carole Nelson and Meilana Gillard / RBG TrioBAN BAMCrescent Arts Centre Belfast, N. Ireland January 21, 2024 What do an Indonesian candy floss seller, a Hawaiian bird and the video game Sega Genesis all have in common? Well, in one way or another, and to different degrees, they ...
Clouded Lines

Label: SF Sounds
Released: 2023
Track listing: Prelude; Clouded Lines Part –Fast; Clouded Lines Part Two—Slow; Clouded Lines Part 3—Faster; I’ve Got A Crush
On You; It’s Not Yourself; She Has Music; Prelude (Outro).
RBG Trio

Label: Auragami Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Drip Dry; Chrysalis; Centro; Learn to Surf; Take your Time; Après; Faultlines; Deep Blue; In the Dark; Drum Lullaby;
A Dude Abides; Bending Light.
Tommy Halferty, Philippe Aerts, Kevin Brady At Scott's Jazz Club

by Ian Patterson
Tommy Halferty, Philippe Aerts, Kevin Brady Scott's Jazz Club Belfast, N. Ireland December 1, 2023 The gentleman had arrived early to secure a table right in front of the stage, a fresh pint of Guinness settling nicely before him. He had seen guitarist Tommy Halferty before. The first time was in ...
RBG Trio: RBG Trio

by Ian Patterson
From small acorns and all that. A Dublin gig in 2019 brought Ohio-raised, Derry-based saxophonist Meilana Gillard into the orbit of bassist Dave Redmond and drummer Kevin Brady. That became the springboard for an ongoing collaboration, pandemic be damned, that celebrates their mutual commitment with this fine debut album. All but two of the twelve straight-ahead ...