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NEW RELEASE: Spike Wilner Trio Contrafactus with Special Guest George Garzone presents ‘The Children & The Warlock’ – out April 25, 2025 via Cellar Music Group

March 6, 2025

Spike Wilner Trio Contrafactus with Special Guest George Garzone to Release The Children & The Warlock on April 25, 2025, via Cellar Music Group Cellar Music Group is proud to announce the April 25, 2025 release of The Children & The Warlock, the latest offering from pianist Spike Wilner and his Trio Contrafactus, featuring bassist … Read More

REVIEWS: Recent Piano Music & Albums From Spike Wilner, Philippe Lemm, Michael Wolff – All About Jazz

August 30, 2021

By Jerome Wilson, All About Jazz Small groups featuring piano continue to work their individual brands of magic throughout the jazz world. Here are some examples from the last few months. Read the reviews of Aliens & Wizards (Spike Wilner), First Steps (Philippe Lemm Trio) and Live At Vitello’s (Michael Wolff) here.

LLP LATINO: Spike Wilner Trio “Aliens & Wizards” – La Habitación Del Jazz

May 17, 2021

Por José Ramón, La Habitación Del Jazz Michael Spike Wilner, nació Manhattan. Su padre es profesor de Hematología y su madre es trabajadora social clínica. Wilner proviene de una línea directa con una famosa dinastía rabínica fundada por su tatarabuelo, Moses Sofer, quien también fue un maestro y místico de Kabbala. Su abuela, Marie Wilner, … Read More

REVIEWS: Spike Wilner Receives Two Reviews from All About Jazz

May 5, 2021

“This is a release that is grounded in collegiality and musical compatibility,” says Pierre Giroux. Read it here. Read Jack Bowers’ four star review here.

REVIEWS: Spike Wilner’s ‘Aliens & Wizards’ Reviewed by Best of Jazz, Making A Scene & More

May 1, 2021

Since his latest album release of Aliens & Wizards on April 23, 2021, Spike Wilner has received numerous reviews for his Cellar Music Group collaboration. Reviews from Jim Hynes (Making A Scene), Dee Dee McNeil (Musical Memoirs), Paul Medrano (Best of Jazz) and Lance Liddle (Bebop Spoken Here) all applaud the energetic performance from the … Read More

JALC BLOG: April New Releases include Steven Feifke, Alyssa Allgood, Spike Wilner

April 2, 2021

By JALC Check this Announcement here.

FEATURE: Alyssa Allgood, Steven Feifke & Spike Wilner Featured in April Release List by Jazz At Lincoln Center

March 31, 2021

Newsdesk, Jazz At Lincoln Center Jazz At Lincoln Center’s new release list for April 2021 mentions several upcoming releases from LLP artists including: Alyssa Allgood’s What Tomorrow Brings (Cellar Music Group), Steven Feifke Big Band’s Kinetic (Outside in Music) and Spike Wilner Trio’s Aliens & Wizards (Cellar Music Group). Read the full list here.

NEW RELEASE: Spike Wilner’s ALIENS & WIZARDS due out April 23, 2021 via Cellar Music Group

March 1, 2021

Celebrated Pianist and Impresario Spike Wilner to Release Aliens & Wizards with Cellar Music Group on April 23, 2021 Made possible by a grant from the SmallsLIVE Foundation Cellar Music Group, in association with the SmallsLIVE Foundation, is thrilled to announce the release of Aliens & Wizards, the new album by the Spike Wilner Trio. … Read More