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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Pat Metheny - Orchestrion (2010)

5888 days ago
All About JazzBy Pico I've been following Pat Metheny's career since the late seventies but it's only occurred to me very gradually what a major, important force in music he really is. Note I said "music" and not "jazz," because his breadth and depth of the unders... more info

Mark Wingfield: Sleeper Street | CD review

5892 days ago
Guardian Music(Dark Energy Music)British guitarist, innovator and teacher Mark Wingfield often blends Pat Metheny's synclavier sound and the Norwegian Terje Rypdal's textures, and lately he's been developing composing skills. Any interpreting ensemble with Iain Ba... more info

RADIO/PODCAST: Hadley Caliman and Gail Pettis Tie for #7 on JazzWeek Airplay Chart

5920 days ago
All About JazzTwo Seattle releases, Hadley Caliman's Straight Ahead and Gail Pettis' Here In The Moment, are currently tied in the #7 spot on the JazzWeek National Radio Airplay Chart with Pat Metheny's Orchestrion. 1 - STEVE HOBBS Vibes, Straight Up (Challenge) ... more info

Pat Metheny: Orchestrion, CD review

5927 days ago
The TelegraphPat Metheny's Orchestrion is a frustrating experience. Rating: * * more info

Pat Metheny | Jazz review

5931 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, LondonPat Metheny's new ­Orchestrion project, in which he's the sole flesh-and-blood soloist amid a clamorous band of robot instruments, sounds on record so much like a mingling of the guitar star's classic albums of the past 20 years as... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Guitarist Bryan Baker Prepares to Release "This Morning Day"

5932 days ago
All About Jazz"A player of jaw-dropping technique and ferocious intensity with a darkly alluring musical vision, guitarist Bryan Baker is a leading light among a new breed of six-string renegades who are tearing it up with reckless abandon while pushing stylistic ... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Review of Pat Metheny's Orchestrion at the London Barbican Centre on 2/10/2010

5933 days ago
All About JazzI came upon Pat Metheny's music late in my forties, when my fiance encouraged me to buy his Secret Story album. From that point, we (and subsequently, our two tiny children) avidly listened to and loved most of his music (except the Zero Tolerance f... more info

Pet Metheny's Orchestrion at the Barbican, review

5934 days ago
The TelegraphPat Metheny's mechanical orchestra, the Orchestrion, is delightful for a while, but eventually you need the human touch. Rating: * * * * more info

Pat Metheny: Orchestrion | CD review

5939 days ago
Guardian MusicThe late-19th century orchestrion was a kind of super player-piano, with all kinds of instruments added. Metheny has spent years creating a modern version, a roomful of acoustic-mechanical gadgets that play along with his guitar. The result is extra... more info

US jazz supremo Metheny re-invents one-man band in France

5943 days ago
The Independent US jazz guitar legend Pat Metheny chose a small town in northwestern France to launch his new world tour with his latest project, a one-man automated orchestra. more info

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