Group 2012 September

Concert Reviews archive for September, 2012

Metheny's Unity Band: magic at Anthology

Legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny returned to Anthology last night, debuting his brand new group Unity Band with saxophonist/bass clarinetist ...

Mundell Lowe & Jim Ferguson: A Purity of Expression

One of the greatest things about jazz as an art-form is that you can never tell where, or when something ...

Lorraine Castellanos Thrills Packed House @ 98 Bottles

Lorraine Castellanos brought a stellar band, (including husband Gilbert), into 98 Bottles last night, where a standing-room-only crowd cheered on ...

The growth of a band: Third Story

Third Story, the creative, collaborative quartet helmed by bassist Danny Weller, returned to 98 Bottles last night, in full-force, their ...

Drum Summit: live at Tango Del Rey

http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/17/31688/ Last night, San Diego drum master Duncan Moore brought five of the area's most accomplished and diverse percussionists together ...

Vinny Golia live at the Museum of Making Music

Composer and woodwind virtuoso Vinny Golia brought 2 groups into the Museum Of Making Music last night for an inspiring ...

Daniel Jackson: the touch of a master

http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/14/31514/ San Diego music titan Daniel Jackson made an all too rare appearance last night, assembling a killer quartet that ...

Christian Scott lights up Anthology

Anthology presented one of the year's best concerts last night--despite a less-than-capacity crowd--when trumpet virtuoso Christian Scott's Quintet hit the ...

Mike Garson's Electric Jazz in The Back Room

L.A. pianist Mike Garson was last in San Diego supporting vocalist Nnenna Freelon a few years back, in one of ...

Melissa Morgan Quartet at 98 Bottles

LA vocalist Melissa Morgan returned to 98 Bottles last night in a Chuck Perrin/dizzy's performance that featured wunderkind bassist Mike ...

Applebrown Jazz Ensemble rocks Bar Pink

Applebrown Ensemble by Michael Klayman Bar Pink is right in my neighborhood, but until baritone saxophonist Gabriel Sundy invited me ...

Electronic Mayhem in the East Village

http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/06/31036/ In celebration of the 100th birthday of iconic 20th Century composer John Cage, Bonnie Wright curated an electronic music ...

Doing Joni Proud

Last night's Robin Adler & Mutts of the Planet concert celebrating the music of Joni Mitchell was huge success on ...

Valle Group 'Heads Wes' at Tango Del Rey

Guitarist Jaime Valle is one of the San Diego jazz scene's most valuable players and distinctive musicians. Last night, he ...