A buddy of mine gave me these a while back and I thought I’d share them with you guys.  Redman was in Atlanta a little while ago with his trio at Spivey Hall and HOLY CRAP was that a good concert!  Make sure to check out Josh’s website and pick up a copy of his [...]

So, I was looking around for certain players’ set-ups recently and was having to hunt more than I thought I should.  A lot of the more modern players’ set-ups, unless they’re endorsed by a particular mouthpiece or reed company, were really difficult to piece together.  Theo Wanne has an excellent set up chart on his [...]

In case you haven’t heard, Joshua Redman has a new collaborative project called the James Farm Band with Aaron Parks, Matt Penman, & Eric Harland.  News from the group’s Facebook Fan Page shows that they’ve been hard at work in the studio and are finished recording for their highly anticipated Spring 2011 release. If you [...]

While this article has absolutely no musical value, I thought this would be something funny to share with everyone.  Follow the link to read the full two page article by Eric Asimov.  Hint: there is mention of a personal Prada shopper…. STYLE | January 10, 1999 SHOPPING WITH: Joshua Redman; A Jazz Virtuoso Is Picky [...]

Joshua Redman – Birthday Song (Part II) Live Joshua Redman – Tenor Sax, Organ, Effects Sam Yahel – Keyboards Jeff Ballard – Drums The slap tongue portion of this video occurs at the very end, but it is GORGEOUS.  In some of the other videos it is not nearly as clean as this. Joshua Redman [...]

Just checked out this official video by Nonesuch records interviewing Joshua Redman about his newest album, Compass.  This is a really cool look into Redman’s early childhood and the concept behind this latest record. Get Joshua Redman’s new album “Compass” from Amazon.com