Rick Mandyck “Mandyck is back playing tenor—clarion, powerful, thrilling tenor. His sound is commanding but never harsh even when he executes his signature intervals, leaping from lower register blasts to plaintive treble cries.”
Eddie Allen and PUSH “Allen makes musical choices that immediately draw you to his sphere: his compositions are loaded with what the London Observer calls crackle. ...the command of his instrument empowers him to explore places with a direct sense that takes the listener for quite a ride.”
John La Barbera Big Band “John La Barbera's well-framed charts tantalize the ears and quicken the heart...”
Carlos Vega “Saxophonist Carlos Vega's band crackles...crafty arrangements, spirited group interplay, and ear-grabbing freshness and spontaneity in their soloing.”
Terell Stafford “One of the great players of our time, a fabulous trumpet player.”
Cathy Segal-Garcia “A songwriter and vocal interpreter of uncommon emotional depth and intuitive lyrical insight... Cathy Segal-Garcia has the uncanny ability of discovering deeper, previously uncharted soul territory in a song no matter the surroundings.”
Anthony Branker “Anthony Branker is crafting some of today's finest compositions”
Collier & Dean “Speaking of technical brilliance, the show was opened by an impressive set by vibraphonist Tom Collier and electric bassist Dan Dean.”
James Moody “Playing with James Moody is like playing with a continuation of myself.”
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