Rodney Green Quartet: Live at Smalls was recorded in October, 2012 with Seamus Blake on tenor sax, pianist Luis Perdomo and Joe Sanders on bass, and features Green's own compositions, a Will Vinson piece, and Monk.
Speech by Armin van Buuren at the festival Tomorrowland. Full version! Also during his set, he shared the wonderful news - his son was born. This is the second child in the family.
London born alto saxophonist Will Vinson has been making a name for himself in New York as an exploring, cutting edge musician. Noted for his work in Ari Hoenig's group Punkbop, Vinson has been defining his sound and his own working group. With guitarist Lage Lund (also a SmallsLIVE artist) and rising piano star Aaron Parks, Marcus Gilmore on drums and Matt Brewer on bass, this is a serious set of music that includes some shimmering originals.
Summer of 1976. The young German left found itself in a state of shock: Ulrike Meinhof, co-founder of the Baader-Meinhof Gang, had hanged herself in her cell at Stuttgart-Stammheim prison on 9 may. A temporary low-point in a political drama which ruled germany in the 1970s and also left its mark on culture and rock music…