Trumpet & tunes, by trade.
Brooklyn, NY
Joined October 2012
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Bandcamp Friday! Yes, this includes Naked Lore ....
It's #BandcampFriday! 25% off everything with code NOV25.
Releases from @ZION80band @Ruthless_Cosmo @SamEastmond @KobyIsraelite @yemenblues @saxophonejess @Brianadlerdrums @Holmes_BD & many more!
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JazzTimes put up a nice review of Naked Lore, available now on @chant_records:
jazztimes.com/reviews/albums…
Eb Freygish Etude No. 2 (The Hard One) youtu.be/gK75-DkekRY via @YouTube
From my series of Freygish Etudes. Enjoy!
I'm super excited for this! A single from my upcoming #ChantRecords release "Naked Lore" is featured on @themusicandmyth today!
Check out the premiere of Ben Holmes #ChantRecords single '43 Dollars, A Smile and Bulls**t' on @themusicandmyth!!! @clandestinenyc @Holmes_BD
youtube.com/watch?v=xkjHncFY…
A tune I wrote a few years back called "Waltz for the Old New Year". Seems appropriate tune for Dec 31, 2019 - have a great New Year's Eve, and here's onwards & upwards in 2020!
Back on twitter after a long hiatus! Here’s a trumpet etude I wrote exploring the mode of G# Freygish. Hope you enjoy - lots more music & fun coming soon. youtu.be/BxM8Nz0zJts
Naked Lore plays Barbès in Brooklyn this Friday at 8 PM. Brad Shepik on guitar, Christ Stromqust on drums and me on trumpet. youtu.be/-VXTYeDrItk, if you're curious. @barbestweets will be there.
New Naked Lore video up today ... "43, a Smile and Bupkis" - Tax Day Appropriate? Next gig is April 27th 8 PM @ #barbesbrooklyn in Brooklyn. #trumpet? Is this how hashtags work?
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Looking forward to playing tomorrow w/ @ljovadotcom at Rob Tannen's Salon 33 series in Princeton. Then onto DC, Atlanta, Macon, Albany GA and Tallahassee! facebook.com/events/10030074…
Great to play w/ Patrick Farrell for Person Place Thing with @randylandia & @michaelbierut yesterday. Next week, Patty & I are taking "The Conqueror Worm Suite" (visuals by @nataliecsousa) on tour to Princeton, DC, Georgia & Florida - see ben-holmes.com/bh-pf-april-t… details & video!
Naked Lore "Song for the Weekend" video is up ... appropriate for a Monday, right? youtu.be/jDitFN4g6pM
w/ Brad Shepik (gtr) Shane Shanahan (perc) me (trumpet)
Here's a video of Naked Lore playing "First We Were Sad; Then We Danced". Feat. Brad Shepik (gtr), Shane Shanahan (perc), and me (trumpet). Next gig is Feb 23 @ Barbès in Brooklyn.
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Erik Satie Quartet - tomorrow night (Friday), 8 PM at Barbès. Music by Satie, Milhaud, Poulenc, Ravel and more.
Friday 8 PM, Barbès, Brooklyn. Naked Lore - trio music for tpt (me), guitar (Brad Shepik), & percussion (Shane Shanahan).
Tonight! 8 PM - screwball chamber klezmer jazz trio music of mine played with Brad Shepik (gtr) and Shane Shanahan (perc) at Barbès.
New music on Thurs at Church Avenue Sessions in Kensington Bkyln. Trumpet, guitar, percussion, then accordion, trumpet, bass. Deets below
What's up Halloween? Here's a promo for the very appropriate Conqueror Worm Suite, a work based on the words of Poe.
youtu.be/ZHpotGx66UE
This Coming Saturday! Barbès! 8 PM! Poe! Animation! Music!
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