| Review: Joshua Redman Double Trio |
| LondonJazz Blog 07.08.2010 |
| By Sebastian Scotney |
Joshua Redman Double Trio (Copenhagen Jazz House, part of Copenhagen Jazz Festival, July 7th 2010) I went to the second packed-out night of Joshua Redman's Double Trio at the Copenhagen Jazzhouse. He introduced the audience to their |
| Communication is crucial for James Farm’s Joshua Redman |
| Straight.com 06.24.2010 |
| By Alexander Varty |
Do a search for James Farm on Google and you’ll find the as-yet-unrecorded jazz quartet’s MySpace page, a YouTube video from its first-ever performance, a couple of concert reviews—and a link to the Missouri birthplace of Wild West |
| Review: The new acoustic group James Farm reveals its amazing potential at Kuumbwa |
| Mercury News 06.15.2010 |
| By Richard Scheinin |
SANTA CRUZ — An astrolabe is an ancient device, once used to make astronomical measurements or to calculate latitude at sea. "Astrolabe" is also the name of the tune that launched Monday's late show at the Kuumbwa Jazz |
| Intimate show a real winner |
| Times Union 04.18.2010 |
| By Greg Haymes |
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- A year ago, when saxophonist Joshua Redman blew into town for an electrifying performance with his double trio at The Egg, he came armed with two drummers and two bassists. On Friday night at |
| Joshua Redman turns Grace Cathedral into his living room |
| San Jose Mercury News 02.27.2010 |
| By Richard Scheinen |
Saxophonist Joshua Redman began his solo concert at Grace Cathedral on Friday by playing long, velvety tones at the back of the great Gothic church. As the notes echoed through the vaulted spaces, they sounded like the lonesome |
| James Farm wants to get Istanbulites’ toes tapping |
| Today's Zaman 02.04.2010 |
| By Rumeysa Kiger |
James Farm, a collaborative band featuring saxophonist Joshua Redman, pianist Aaron Parks, bassist Matt Penman and drummer Eric Harland, will be on stage Saturday night at the Iþ Sanat Cultural Center as part of a world tour following |
| James Farm at Salle Pleyel in Paris |
| All About Jazz 01.26.2010 |
| By David Miller |
James Farm Salle Pleyel Paris, France January 16, 2010 The musicians in James Farm walked out onto the stage purposefully—four hip cats. The dim lighting at Salle Pleyel accentuated their mysteriousness, casting shadows over their faces as |
| Joshua Redman Makes His Move |
| Open Letters 01.01.2010 |
| By John G. Rodwan, Jr |
If it takes rock-steady self-assurance to court comparisons with recognized artistic giants, then saxophonist Joshua Redman may be jazz’s most confident performer. And if it takes bravery to invite judgment against the standards set by legends like Sonny |
| Joshua Redman Trio: Stars, Keys, and Hutch |
| A Blog Supreme: NPR Jazz 10.24.2009 |
| By Josh Jackson |
Joshua Redman's set at the Jazz Standard last Thursday showed tremendous equipoise, and the saxophonist wore the boutonniere of stardom so nonchalantly as to render it a useless ornament. Strangely, this five-night run marks his first appearance at |
| Saxman Redman focusing on trios with drums and bass |
| Indianapolis Star 09.18.2009 |
| By Jay Harvey |
He's not about to have photos of Brad Mehldau or Aaron Goldberg put on a milk carton, but Joshua Redman says he misses pianists. |
| Listen up, jazz man is superb |
| The Age 05.02.2009 |
| By Jessica Nicholas |
Joshua Redman began his masterclass on Thursday with an earnest discussion on the importance of listening. Later that night, the American saxophonist played to a packed house at the Recital Centre and — with brilliant clarity — demonstrated |
| Berkeley's Joshua Redman soars in Yoshi's homecoming |
| Contra Costa Times 04.03.2009 |
| By Jim Harrington |
It seems passé to rave about Joshua Redman in 2009.
The trendy time to sing the praises of this Berkeley-born musician was back in the early 1990s, after he won the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition and was |
| Joshua Redman: Three Times Two |
| JazzTimes 03.01.2009 |
| By Jeff Tamarkin |
Joshua Redman didn’t set out to make a double-trio record, but once
that notion entered his head, the tenor and soprano saxophonist knew he
would have to go ahead and give it a try. The result, Compass
(Nonesuch), doesn’t so much |
| Joshua Redman - Uncharted |
| glideMagazine.com 02.23.2009 |
| By Doug Collette |
Joshua Redman returned to the acoustic realm of modern jazz in 2007 with Back East where his playing carried a definite sense of breaking free from preconceptions, self-imposed and otherwise. The saxophonist’s new album Compass extends that sensation of abandon in |
| Redman doubles up with poise and power |
| The Boston Globe 01.26.2009 |
| By Steve Greenlee |
Two years ago, the Harvard-educated saxophonist Joshua Redman stripped his band down to a trio, Sonny Rollins-style, and produced his finest album, "Back East." Perhaps operating under the assumption that a double trio would be twice as good, |
| A Single Jazz Band, by Way of Two Trios |
| The New York Times 01.21.2009 |
| By Nate Chinen |
Joshua Redman walked onstage at the Highline Ballroom on Tuesday, tenor saxophone in hand, and flashed a smile. “Sure does feel like a different world, doesn’t it?” he said simply, a moment before starting his opening tune. The |
