Vision Festival XV kicks off the week tonight at The Local 269, where it will present a full slate of performers, including Crackleknob and the Darius Jones Trio. The former is an improvising trio featuring Nate Wooley (trumpet), Mary Halvorson…
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Our Clients At The 2010 Vision Festival
April 9, 2010 – 8:19 am
Arts for Art, Inc. has announced its expanded 11-day schedule (June 20-30th) for Vision Festival XV, and we’re proud to say four of our clients and/or their artists and ensembles, will be featured as part of the festivities. Congratulations to…
El Intruso’s International Critics’ and Musicians’ Polls
February 4, 2010 – 9:14 am
The Spanish-language Web publication ElIntruso.com has published the results of both its International Critics’ Poll and its International Musicians’ Poll, and we’re pleased to report that our 2009 clients topped five categories and finished second in four others. In the…
Mary Halvorson In November
November 13, 2009 – 9:57 am
Fresh off a successful European duo tour with Jessica Pavone that ended earlier in the month, guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson is only playing a few gigs in November with Crackleknob, Ellery Eskelin and Lisa Mezzacappa. Next month things heat up again…
Bagatellen: Halvorson/Radding/Wooley's Crackleknob
July 8, 2009 – 8:06 am
In his review of the new Mary Halvorson/Reuben Radding/Nate Wooley release, Crackleknob (hatOLOGY), posted yesterday on Bagatellen, Derek Taylor writes: “Crackleknob’s success stems in large part from the balance of group concept and contrastive individual expression. Each has a strong…
Crackleknob CD Release Party At Issue Project Room May 24th
May 22, 2009 – 8:55 am
Crackleknob, a collective trio featuring Nate Wooley (trumpet), Mary Halvorson (guitar) and Reuben Radding (bass), will celebrate the release of its self-titled debut on hatOLOGY this Sunday, May 24th at Brooklyn’s Issue Project Room. “A compelling example of evenhanded group improvisation,”…
Crackleknob Reviewed In The Wire
May 15, 2009 – 10:31 am
Veteran jazz critic Brian Morton reviews Crackleknob‘s new self-titled debut on hatOLOGY in the June issue of The Wire. “At first you might think nothing very much is going on,” he writes, “then you realise the most interesting passages are…
AAJ Review: Crackleknob
May 11, 2009 – 9:12 am
“A compelling example of evenhanded group improvisation,” writes AllAboutJazz.com’s Troy Collins in his recently posted review, “the self-titled debut of the collective trio Crackleknob demonstrates the sort of congenial rapport fueled by longstanding friendships. Together they bring a refined sensibility…
Improvised Communications To Represent Mary Halvorson
March 3, 2009 – 11:01 am
Improvised Communications is pleased to announce it has been retained by Brooklyn-based guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson as her exclusive media contact. This new arrangement builds on an ongoing relationship that already includes the promotion of her critically acclaimed 2008 debut as…