LIVE PERFORMANCE: The Dylan Jack Quartet Presents Original Score For Silent Film Nosferatu – Eine Symphonie des Grauens on October 29, 2022 at Peabody Black Box Theater in Peabody, MA “There’s a raw and honest spirit and a highly-refined sense of detail in the music of Dylan Jack, a gifted drummer and composer hailing from … Read More
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REVIEW: Eric Hofbauer and Dylan Jack’s ‘Period Pieces’ – Point of Departure
by Kevin Whitehead, Point of Departure “Hofbauer balances the serious and playful, and he gets an appealingly chunky, spiky acoustic guitar sound like the pre-amplified masters: he doesn’t lean on the signifiers but the (percussive) blues esthetic runs deep.” Read the full review here.
NEW RELEASE: Guitarist Eric Hofbauer and Drummer Dylan Jack Present New Album PERIOD PIECES due out October 22, 2021 via Creative Nation Music
Guitarist Eric Hofbauer and Drummer Dylan Jack Present Period Pieces, due out on October 22, 2021 via Creative Nation Music Creative Nation Music is delighted to announce the release of Period Pieces, the latest artistic offering from Boston-based guitarist/composer Eric Hofbauer and drummer/composer Dylan Jack. Working in constant dialogue with pulse, form and ‘freeness’, this album … Read More
REVIEW: Dylan Jack Quartet: The Tale Of The Twelve-Foot Man – All About Jazz
By Vicenzo Roggero, All About Jazz Rispetto al quartetto che aveva brillantemente debuttato nel 2017 con Diagrams vi è l’avvicendamento del clarinettista Todd Brunel con il trombettista Jerry Sabatinima la scrittura messa in campo dal batterista leader mantiene, in The Tale of the Twelve-Foot Man, la medesima sofisticata bellezza, con una interessante evoluzione delle dinamiche … Read More
REVIEW: Dylan Jack Quartet: The Tale Of The Twelve-Foot Man – All About Jazz
By Troy Dostert, All About Jazz Drummer Dylan Jack has long been a fixture on the Boston jazz scene and, with assorted partnerships including fellow Bostonians Charlie Kohlhase, Jeb Bishop and Bill Lowe, he has kept very busy. But, of late, his most fruitful collaboration may be his recordings with guitarist Eric Hofbauer. Read this … Read More
REVIEW: Dylan Jack “The Tale Of The Twelve Foot Man” Reviewed on Musicalmemoirs’s Blog
By Dee Dee McNeil, Musicalmemoirs’s Blog Dylan Jack is a composer, trap drummer and improviser. His quartet features trumpeter, Jerry Sabatini, guitarist Eric Hofbauer and Anthony Leva on bass. Read the full review here.
REVIEW: Dylan Jack Quartet “The Tale Of The Twelve-Foot Man” – Making A Scene!
By Jim Hynes, Making A Scene! Last October on these pages we covered the inventive set of covers from the duo, guitarist Eric Hofbrauer and drummer Dylan Jack, entitled Remains of Echoes which has them addressing not only jazz but rock. Any group that puts Miles and Ornette Coleman on the same album as The … Read More
NEW RELEASE: Dylan Jack’s THE TALE OF THE TWELVE-FOOT MAN is out June 26th
Renowned Percussionist, Composer and Improviser Dylan Jack to Release His Second Album as a Bandleader, The Tale of the Twelve-Foot Man, Out June 26 “There’s a raw and honest spirit and a highly refined sense of detail in the music of Dylan Jack. There’s also a roiling spontaneity and brilliant clarity in the sound of … Read More
REVIEW: Eric Hofbauer & Dylan Jack; Remains of Echoes – Jazz Weekly
By George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly Guitarist Eric Hofbauer and drummer/percussionist Dylan Jack get together for a collection of ten intuitive interpretations of jazz and rock classics. Don’t expect to be able to “ name that tune” in the first 8 bars, as some of the pieces are more based on inspiration than interpretation. Hofbauer … Read More
REVIEW: Eric Hofbauer and Dylan Jack’s “Remains of Echoes” Reviewed by Musical Memoirs
by Dee Dee McNeil, Musical Memoirs It takes a lot of creativity, technical adeptness and courage to record an entire album with only guitar and drums. Especially when the two musicians are choosing challenging pieces written by the likes of Don Cherry, Sting, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix and Ornette Coleman. That’s a wide range of … Read More






