Tag Archives: Jazz

Recording with NRQ

I had a recording session in Las Vegas Saturday with the guys in the New Rhythm Quartet (NRQ). You met them last month: guitarist Guy Amato, keyboardist Mike Hepner, and bassist Tod Andrews. These fellas make it look easy.   … Continue reading

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My Sonny Valentine

I had a session Thursday with my pal Sonny Lamson. Yes, we spent Valentine’s Day together. We worked at his place, putting down tracks for the vocalist Pascale Elia. I set up in the live room—the living room—and we ran … Continue reading

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New Rhythm Quartet

I had a gig with the New Rhythm Quartet (NRQ) last night at Gordon Biersch in Las Vegas. We played the Boca Park restaurant, on the patio out front. NRQ is a fusion group, and this was my first gig with … Continue reading

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A Day at the Office

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The Las Vegas Jazz Trio featuring Kai Brant

I have been working with a new band for the last couple of months. We’ve been rehearsing and putting together our promotional material, and now we’re ready to unveil this thing. The group is the Las Vegas Jazz Trio featuring … Continue reading

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