January 2024, Right Brain Records BY PETER GRAHAM Seattle drummer and improvised music scene veteran Don Berman’s latest record, Threshold, presents his vision of a 21st-century string quartet. While retaining a cello (Heather Bentley), the usual two violins and viola...
Freddy Fuego photo by Daniel Sheehan 2024 Earshot Jazz Commissioned Artist We are excited to announce that Freddy “Fuego” Gonzalez is this year’s recipient of the Earshot Jazz Commission. Gonzalez is a trombonist, educator, and host of KNKX’s Jazz Caliente radio show....
John Gilbreath by Bill Uznay Much of the work we do here at Earshot Jazz is based on overlapping cycles of time, like a long song form. The annual Earshot Jazz Festival picks up momentum in early spring in order to peak successfully each fall, while this...
