December 2013

Carlo Costa Quartet

Leader: Carlo Costa Years Active: Personnel: Carlo Costa: drums Jonathan Moritz: tenor & soprano saxophones Steve Swell: trombone Sean Ali: bass Albums: Sediment (Neither Nor, 2014) Live Performances (complete): Date Venue Media 2014     Nov 29 Ibeam   Apr 29 JACK   2013     Dec 11 The Grotto   Oct 30 SEEDS  

Moist Areas (2012)

Hag Eh? Records Released 2012; recorded and mixed by Brad Henkel in Brooklyn, 2011; mastered by Jeff Kaiser; cover art by Ian Pyper Personnel: Brad Henkel (trumpet) Sean Ali (bass) David Grollman (snare drum) Track List: D Wakes Up Next Red Wings to Hell Sleep Moist Again Piss Prophet Spit Moist Areas External Reviews: Avant

Concert Review: Kirk Knuffke-Mike Pride Duo at Cornelia Street Cafe 1 Dec 2013

Kirk Knuffke (cornet) and Mike Pride (drums) played a set of duets in a rare outing at Cornelia Street Cafe Sunday night. I found this project intriguing from the first time I heard their album–Exterminating Angel (Nottwo, 2012)–originally because I would not have thought to pair the two eclectic musicians together. They each bring a