I am very pleased to share a link and the text to a recent interview/label feature with the New York City Jazz Record, May 2019 edition! We are SO grateful for the support of the team …
Eugene Chadbourne penned artist biography…
I was recently reminded of this…my bio on allmusic.com. It is not up-to-date…but I love Chadbourne, thanks, Eugene! http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jeff-kaiser-mn0000227053/biography **************** Artist Biography by Eugene Chadbourne Jeff Kaiser is a composer, trumpet player, conductor, and private music instructor …
Selected Press: 1996-2006
Zugzwang (with Tom McNalley) Sinister, strident and glacial sounds emanating from sunny Ventura, California. Kaiser uses quartertone trumpet, McNalley electric guitar. Both add electronics to distort, extend and transmute their instruments. Zugzwang communicates a taste for …
Archived Events: Dec. 1, 2005 – June 7, 2014
Selected archived events from 2005-2014.
Discography
Jeff Kaiser DiscographyAs Leader/Co-Leader Corpseboy I (Upcoming, 2023) Larval: Jeff Kaiser, Seth Davis, Kevin Cheli (Mother Brain Records 2022) Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet: 132350 (pfMENTUM 2022) Sitzfleisch I: flugelhorn, trumpet, voice, pot lids, toy car, ball and …
Double Quartet Re-visited…
Despite, what it says in the review, it is not *quite* out of print…I also have a few copies that are available….nice to revisit the review, though! From Downtown Music Gallery’s Newsletter today:***********************JEFF KAISER DOUBLE QUARTET …
Dottie Grossman
Dottie Grossman was a great friend and a great poet. She passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012. Dottie and I became friends in the early 90s at the Alligator Lounge New Music Mondays. We bonded over …
Ockodektet Rehearsal photos….
RehearsalWoodwinds:David BorgoVinny GoliaEmily HayAndrew PaskTracy McMullen Trumpets:Dan ClucasJohn FumoBrad HenkelDaniel RosenboomKris Tiner Trombones:Michael DessenMichael Vlatkovich Tuba and more:Jonathan PiperWilliam Roper Piano, Keyboards, Theremin:Wayne Peet Acoustic Guitars:Tom McNalley Electric Contrabass Guitar;Steuart Liebig Contrabasses:Jim Connolly (also: musical saw)Mark …
Old recordings, new places…
I’ve uploaded three of my earlier pfMENTUM albums with friends Vinny Golia, Woody Aplanalp and Ernesto Diaz-Infante to bandcamp…the one with Vinny is pfMENTUM CD001…! These albums were originally packaged in colored recycled paper, printed with …