Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine – Rufus Reid “Out Front” www.rufusreid.com Rufus is a living legend and there is none more deserving of his stature in the...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine – Dave LaRue “Hub City Kid” www.davelarue.com Dave LaRue’s first solo release (being re-released in May of 2010) is a primed example...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Yves Carbonne “A LIfe” www.yvescarbonne.com French contrabassist extraordinaire Yves Carbonne is astounding at what he does. Often seen with his Jerzy Drozd...
Meet Brad Houser I tend to use superlatives a lot. If I try to use them to describe Dirty Projectors, I will run out very quickly...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Robin Verheyen “StarBound” www.robinverheyen.be Saxophonist Robin Verheyen is in full command and in the process of establishing himself as a force of...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Vail Johnson “Come Together” www.vailjohnson.net BMM and Kenny G’s own Vail Johnson has released his tribute to the Beatles with an instrumental...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Mark Egan “Truth be Told” www.wavetone.com Fretless Virtuoso Mark Egan has paired himself with Vinnie Colaiuta, Bill Evans, Mitch Forman and Roger...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Emilio Solla & the Tango Jazz Conspiracy “Bien Sur!” www.emiliosolla.com Argentinean pianist Emilio Solla has really brought forth an astounding mix of...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Michael Janisch “Purpose Built” www.michaeljanisch.com Bass players, jazz lovers, music lovers… you all owe it to yourselves to check this album out!...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Derek Frank “Let the Games Begin” www.dfrank.net Derek Frank was the baddest bass player (bar none) in my high school. I haven’t...
Review by Editor, Jake Kot Our fearless CD reviewer for BMM, Damian Erskine, just released his newest effort “So To Speak”, which I had the great pleasure...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Aldemar Valentin “Finding My Path” www.aldemarvalentin.com Puerto Rican born Aldemar Valentin has released one very impressive live recording here. The quartet deftly...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine – Connect with Damian in the Community Fito Garcia “Mi Bajo Rumbero” www.myspace.com/fitogarciabass This is fairly astounding to me. Fito Garcia made...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine – Connect with Damian in the Community Evan Marien “Between Worlds” www.evanmarien.com Man, I am mightily impressed with Evan’s debut album here....
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine – Connect with Damian in the Community Dead Kenny G’s (Brad Houser – bs) “Bewildered Herd” www.thedeadkennygs.com – www.myspace.com/basshouser Woah.. Not yer...