Rainy Days Records Launches Hot Culture Series, Announces Digital Album Out February 26, 2021 When the age of coronavirus commenced last March, Eugene Petrushanskiy, the Director of the Rainy Days … Read More
By George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly Drummer and leader Sasha Mashin mixes and matches his trio of bassist Makar Novikov and pianist Benito Gonzalez with a rotating horn section of … Read More
By Damian Wilkes, UK VIBE ‘Happy Synapse’ is the sophomore album from St. Petersburg native and drummer Sasha Mashin, but here with a different group to his bandleader debut ‘Outsidethebox’ … Read More
By Morton Shlabotnik, Shepherd Express When an album opens with a drum solo, you can bet the band leaders is sitting behind the kit, a wide grin covering his face. … Read More
By Mike Jurkovic, All About Jazz Whoa! Russian born drummer Sasha Mashinkicks off his high-flying second disc with the crackling, manically modal, high-powered, retro-Impulse! speed-buzz of “The Hidden Voice,” written … Read More
Richard B. Kamins, Step Tempest Are you still mourning the passing of pianist McCoy Tyner? Do you miss the sound the pianist’s 1970 albums for both Blue Note and Fantasy? … Read More
Saint Petersburg Music Label Rainy Days Records Strives to Showcase Russian Jazz Musicians to the United States and Beyond XJAZZ Online Speical – Rainy Days Records (Featuring Sasha Mashin, … Read More
Por José Ramón. La Habitación del Jazz Sasha Mashin, es un baterista y director de orquesta nacido en 1976 en San Petersburgo, Rusia. A los dos meses de comenzar sus estudios … Read More
By Dave Summer, Bandcamp These intros are meant to be nothing more than my way of politely holding the door open, and guiding listeners inside to the music. Sometimes, I … Read More
By Dee Dee McNeil, Musical Memoirs’s Blog Can music be employed to control human moods? According to Science Daily, yes it can. In 2011, the University of Groningen completed a … Read More
