Category: Q&A

Q&A: Lyle Mays

In 1998 during the Pat Metheny Group’s Imaginary Day tour, we caught up with Lyle Mays and asked him a handful of questions. Lyle was always a down to earth person willing to talk and on this Q&A, he shares in some personal insights about his musical make up.

By Jazz Online February 27, 2020 Off

Q&A: Daniel Herskedal

We were introduced to Daniel Herskedal’s music recently through a Spotify playlist. His tune “The Lighthouse” was featured and it just blew us away. The track was mesmerizing and inspired us to learn more about Daniel and his musical story. As you will read (and hear via our own Spotify sampler playlist), Daniel is an…

By Jazz Online March 27, 2019 Off

Q&A: Larry Grenadier

For the past three decades Larry Grenadier has earned a stellar reputation as being one of the top jazz bassists in the world. From his early days playing with Stan Getz and Joe Henderson to tenures playing with Paul Motion and Pat Metheny (among others), Grenadier is an in-demand musician who is highly collaborative, intuitive,…

By Jazz Online February 22, 2019 Off

Q&A: Eliot Zigmund

I feel fortunate to be old enough to have grown up in a time where listening to the radio and buying albums was one of the activities you looked forward to. Each week my friends and I ventured into San Francisco and hit the Tower Records store on Columbus and Bay Street with hopes of…

By Jazz Online February 12, 2019 Off