Andrey Henkin

2 weeks ago | stereophile.com | Thomas Conrad |Andrey Henkin

Larry Goldings: I WillLarry Goldings, piano; Karl McComas-Reichl, bass; Christian Euman, drumsSam First SFR 006 (auditioned as CD). 2025. Paul Solomon, prod.; Nick Calapine, David Robaire, Bernie Grundman, engs. Performance ****½Sonics ****Like almost every organ player, Larry Goldings came to the Hammond via piano. As a professional, he has used both concurrently. His organ trio with guitarist Peter Bernstein and drummer Bill Stewart has been going for 35 years.

1 month ago | stereophile.com | Thomas Conrad |Andrey Henkin

Out Of/Into: Motion IImmanuel Wilkins, alto saxophone; Joel Ross, vibraphone, marimba; Gerald Clayton, piano; Matt Brewer, bass; Kendrick Scott, drumsBlue Note 00602465981971 (reviewed as CD). 2024. Out Of/Into, prods.; Qmillion, eng. Performance ****½Sonics ****½It would be an understatement to call Out Of/Into an all-star band. It contains the best alto saxophonist and vibraphonist to enter jazz in the 21st century, a top-five pianist, and an A-list bassist and drummer.

1 month ago | stereophile.com | Andrey Henkin

In less than 11 years, guitarist Emily Remler went from rising star to shooting star, from her first major exposure—an invitation from Herb Ellis to perform as part of "Guitar Explosion" at the Concord Jazz Festival on July 21, 1978—to her final concert on May 3, 1990, at the Hotel Richmond in Adelaide, Australia, where she was found dead from a heart attack the next day. She was 32 years old.

1 month ago | sanjuandailystar.com | Andrey Henkin

By Andrey HenkinRoy Ayers, a vibraphonist who in the 1970s helped pioneer a new, funkier strain of jazz, becoming a touchstone for many artists who followed and one of the most sampled musicians by hip-hop artists, died Tuesday in New York City. He was 84. His death, in a hospital, was announced by his son Mtume, who said he died after a long illness.

1 month ago | businessandamerica.com | Andrey Henkin

Roy Ayers, a vibraphonist who in the 1970s helped pioneer a new, funkier strain of jazz, becoming a touchstone for many artists who followed and one of the most sampled musicians by hip-hop artists, died on Tuesday in Manhattan. He was 84. His death, in a hospital, was announced by his son Mtume, who said he died after a long illness.