by Dave Sumner, Bird is the Worm There’s a picture slideshow quality to the sophomore release by trumpeter Chris Klaxton. Imagine a vintage Kodak carousel shining a bright light on … Read More
by George Harris, Jazz Weekly Trumpeter and composer Chris Klaxton mixes jazz sensibilities with indie rock impulses on this recent album with Taylor O’Donnell/voc, Mark Small/ts, Kendall Moore/tb, Tim Jago/g, … Read More
Chris Klaxton Presents a ‘Collage’ by Travis Rogers Jr., The Jazz Owl The loss of one dear ripples through our lives and our art in in relentless waves. It affects … Read More
by Chris Barber, Jazz Views Chris Klaxton: trumpet; Taylor O’Donnell: vocals; Mark Small: tenor sax; Kendall Moore: trombone; Mike Effenberger: rhodes; Tim Jago: guitar; Sam Weber: bass; Michael Piolet: drums; … Read More
by Leonid Auskern, Jazz Quad Американскому трубачу Крису Клэкстону повезло с учителями. Уже обучаясь в Университете Нью-Хемпшира он познакомился со знаменитым Кларком Терри и стал на какой-то период его ассистентом … Read More
By James Nadal, All About Jazz With each release, the current crop of young lions demonstrate they have what it takes to come up with novel ideas, keeping the music … Read More
by Chris Spector, Midwest Record CHRIS KLAXTON/Collage: Another dose of metaphysical jazz, approached from another angle, is what’s on tap in this rising trumpeters second outing. With equal doses of … Read More
by Lance Liddle, Bebop Spoken Here Sometimes I think the parade has passed me by – in fact I know it has! Truth is, it’s not a parade I particularly … Read More
