Brent Birckhead Ginny’s Supper Club/August 23rd Stephanie Jones, Hot House In Brent Birckhead’s music, listeners find past, present and future expression. Baltimore born and raised, the alto saxophonist and multi-woodwind … Read More
Daniele Camerlengo, Suono Italian: Nella solitudine nera ed appassita di dignità umana Freddie cade rotolando nel sudiciume d’altri che sporca senza lasciare scampo, una storia lugubre ed immersa ancora nella foschia del … Read More
‘D.C. IS WHERE IT ALL STARTED FOR ME’: BRENT BIRCKHEAD ON HIS DEBUT ALBUM By Jackson Sinnenberg, Capital Bop Brent Birckhead is an archetypal product of the D.C. jazz scene. … Read More
By: Michael J. West, Alchemical Records Friday, April 12 It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly seven years since Brent Birckhead made the plunge. The alto saxophonist and composer is … Read More
D. Oscar Groomes, O’s Place Jazz Newsletter Jordan Pettay – First Fruit 75 O’s Notes: Fresh Fruit is the debut recording for New York based saxophonist, composer Jordan … Read More
Ron Schepper, Textura Brent Birckhead recorded his debut as a leader during a single six-hour session, one reason perhaps why the performances exude such intensity. While BIRCKHEAD isn’t a straight-up blowing session, … Read More
By: Brenda Nelson-Strauss, Black Grooves Saxophonist Brent Birckhead has earned a name for himself over the past decade as a dynamic improviser and maverick woodwind artist. After gigging around his … Read More
Imran Mirza, UK Vibe Released through Revive Music Group, saxophonist Brent Birckhead unveils his debut solo project ‘BIRCKHEAD’. The multi-award winning musician, who can boast the accolades of being named best blues/pop/rock … Read More
by Phil Freeman, Stereogum Saxophonist Brent Birckhead, a sometime member of Lauryn Hill’s touring band, makes his debut as a leader here, backed by pianist Mark Meadows, bassist Romeir Mendez, … Read More
“On his impressive debut album, “Birckhead,” his R&B sojourns and his straight-ahead jazz background come to bear, resulting in a sound that skates the divide between svelte swagger and cutting … Read More
