Matthew Shipp
Pianist Matthew Shipp came by Jazz Alternatives to discuss the release of his recent trio recording "Elastic Aspects." Interview incomplete, cuts off ~5 min. of conversation. Hosted by Kevin Crowley Feb. 17, 2012
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Interview/Solo Improvisation
British saxophonist and bagpipe player visited WKCR's studios on the occasion of his quartet appearance June 11th, 2012 at Vision Festival XVII. This interview features five minutes of solo tenor saxophone improvisation about 40 minutes into the track.
Hosted by Kevin Crowley
June 12th, 2012
Mike Pride, Solo Drum Piece #1
Mike Pride stopped by on July 2, 2012 to play a solo drum set and discuss both this aspect of his career and his conceptual work "Drummer's Corpse", of which he's working to fund a recording via Kickstarter.
Mike Pride, Solo Drum Piece #2
Mike Pride stopped by on July 2, 2012 to play a solo drum set and discuss both this aspect of his career and his conceptual work "Drummer's Corpse", of which he's working to fund a recording via Kickstarter.
Mike Pride, Solo Drum Piece #3
Mike Pride stopped by on July 2, 2012 to play a solo drum set and discuss both this aspect of his career and his conceptual work "Drummer's Corpse", of which he's working to fund a recording via Kickstarter.
Mike Pride, Solo Drum Piece #4
Mike Pride stopped by on July 2, 2012 to play a solo drum set and discuss both this aspect of his career and his conceptual work "Drummer's Corpse", of which he's working to fund a recording via Kickstarter.
Mike Pride, Solo Drum Piece #5
Mike Pride stopped by on July 2, 2012 to play a solo drum set and discuss both this aspect of his career and his conceptual work "Drummer's Corpse", of which he's working to fund a recording via Kickstarter.
Mike Pride
Mike Pride stopped by on July 2, 2012 to play a solo drum set and discuss both this aspect of his career and his conceptual work "Drummer's Corpse", of which he's working to fund a recording via Kickstarter.
Music for "Cabin Fever"
Darius Jones-alto saxophone
Ben Gerstein-trombone
David Grollman-percussion
Engineer: Mark Micchelli
On July 5th, 2012, saxophonist Darius Jones brought in a trio to perform this piece, originally composed for a dance performance and played by Jones and Gerstein as a duo.
Darius Jones, Ben Gerstein
Darius Jones and Ben Gerstein sat down to discuss the piece, Music for "Cabin Fever," they recorded earlier in the evening. With Ben present as a knowledgeable and interested friend, the interview turned to the trio of records Darius has released as part of his mythical "Man'ish Boy" series.
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