by Peter Margasak, The Chicago Reader Few musicians in Chicago have worked as diligently and rigorously to combine postbop with the voicings and compositional richness of classical music as bassist … Read More
Month: September 2016
Downbeat Magazine Awards 4.5 stars to Scott Tixier’s ‘Cosmic Adventure’
Feature on Scott Tixier in the Village Voice
French Jazz Violinist Scott Tixier on His ‘Sleep No More’ Debut by Rajul Punjabi Scott Tixier takes a swig of his coffee, sits back in his chair and reflects on … Read More
Scott Tixier featured on Jazz Corridor on WNPR
Violinist Scott Tixier Mixes Fiery Technique With Lyrical Warmth in Stamford by Owen McNally, WNPR Although he’s now hailed as a rising young star and has just released his second, … Read More
Lupa Santiago in this weeks Aquarian Weekly, courtesy of Mike Greenblatt
International press for Matt Ulery from Russia & Italy
by Roberto Binda, Argonauta Magazine Matt Ulery è una figura ormai di spicco nell’attuale scena Jazz di Chicago, insieme al chitarrista dei Tortoise Jeff Parker e al trombettista Marquis Hill … Read More
Scott Tixier Reviewed in Classicalite!
Come Take a ‘Cosmic Adventure’ (Sunnyside) with Scott Tixier. You’ll be Glad You Did! [REVIEW] by Mike Greenblatt, Classicalite Scott Tixier, 30, from Montreuil, France, plays the violin. His talented … Read More
Scott Tixier Featured on Jazz Speaks
Paris to Park Slope by Noah Fishman, Jazz Speaks Violinist Scott Tixier and I are at Colson Patisserie in Brooklyn, and he’s telling what it’s like to be on tour … Read More
Matt Ulery is reviewed in Step Tempest
by Richard Kamins, Step Tempest Bassist, arranger, and composer Matt Ulery, whose trio of critically acclaimed albums of Greenleaf music (issued from 2012-14) contained an often dazzling array of styles and … Read More
Scott Tixier live on WPRB and a critics pick in the New York Times!
by Nate Chinen, New York Times SCOTT TIXIER COSMIC ADVENTURE (Tuesday) Mr. Tixier is a violinist whose sonic palette, like his range of interests, runs open and wide; on his … Read More