He sounds good right?
Just found him.
Do you guys do Google Alerts? I have one for Vibraphone news. It's cool. Google it and discover new vibe players and pass them along to us :-)...
Hi all,
I have some exciting news! Last summer I had the great honor to be part of a dynamic new collective with my record label, Posi-Tone. The new group known as Idle Hands, releases its first installment Solid Moments this week.…
Cole Porter's "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" with solo vibraphone techniques via Gary Burton. In working on the solo vibraphone book during my sabbatical, I revisited some of the techniques and concepts that I learned from Gary. A few…
This Friday Feb 28 I have my students coming over and we are going to stream solo performances on Facebook. About 7pm East Coast U.S. Time. Probably go to vibesworkshop.com Facebook group.
I asked my students to record a mini concert of…
Can someone offer any advice on packing a vibraphone for shipping within the U.S.
I am selling a Musser M-75 vibraphone and live in Florida. I have had a couple of inquiries from out-of-state - and out-of-driving distance. I have never…
Here is my solo version of Someday My Prince Will Come! I am working on getting comfortable playing solo in 3. This is not my cleanest video, but my goal is to not spend more than 2 weeks on one solo tune and to keep posting regularly!
Fats Waller's "Jitterbug Waltz" from last night's gig at Li's with Mark and I. Always a fun night playing duo with Mark and hanging with family and friends. Going on 10 years with this gig and it never gets old.
Hi All,
Here's a heads up about the March Good Vibes radio show coming up on March 1st (with rebroadcast on March 4th).
New CDs from Chuck Redd, The View from Madeleine's Couch with Kym Ambrose on vibes, and Christian Tamburr. Martin…
Since we're talking about chord melodies I thought I'd play a tune that I love to play. Since it's a ballad I can do a rubato kind of thing and take my time!
Are you working on a tune? Post it here and let me see a chord melody/solo tune…
Hi All,
The December show has aired but it’s still in rotation for a rebroadcast on Wednesday, Dec 4 at 4:00p. You can still catch it at wwfm.org. It opens with a burner from MCcoy Tyner and Bobby Hutcherson, cools down with Cal Tjader’…
https://www.youtube.com/user/LAvibesummit/
A link to their page where they are putting up videos of the summit. Pretty cool to see what's happening in LA
"Windows" by pianist Chick Corea. A classic composed by Chick which he recorded quite a few times through the years. Some of the students and I have been working on it during the past week and were discussing ways to maneuver through the…
