Montreal, aside from hosting the world’s largest jazz festival, also harbors, like many other cities, a small yet resilient community of local musicians whose passion for jazz keeps the music alive all year long. One of the more notable figures of this scene is bassist Alex Lefaivre, member of the Parc X Trio, one of the city’s well-established bands, and founding member of … [Read more...]
Joel Kerr – “Water Talk” (Video)
Montreal bassist and composer Joel Kerr has released his latest album False Dawn and is in the midst of touring parts of Central Canada to promote the album. False Dawn marks Kerr's third release as a leader and the second of his cross-genre "electric quartet" that incorporates elements of jazz, R&B, contemporary classical music and indie rock. This stunning video by Chris … [Read more...]