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| Brewed By Noon featuring Marc Ribot & Jim Pugliese Brewed by Noon presents original music that’s blends modern jazz and African Tribal Rhythms seamlessly at Barbes, Brooklyn on Thursday, September 22 at 10pm. This concert will feature popular guitarist Marc Ribot and downtown jazz maven Jim Pugliese on percussion. This special concert will take place at Barbes in Brooklyn on Thursday, September 22 at 10pm. Brewed by Noon’s chemistry makes music that is exciting and appealing, blending soaring lyrics and irresistable grooves reminiscent of Swiss Beats jamming with Oulatunji and Miles Davis. In 1999, Sean Noonan (drum set/drum machine) collaborated with the Senegalize bassist/vocalist Thierno Camara mixing melodies and carefully crafted lyrics. Guitarist Jon Madof creates vibrant textures and harmonic colors that provide a rich and open sound. This magical collaboration multicultural exchange that is unique and impossible to match. The musical friendship they hold is evident when listening to their debut album “Look”. “Brewed by Noon is one of the most unique and impressive records we've heard this year--They're on fire.” ---New York Press Marc Ribot continues to explore the ever-changing terrain of New York's New Music scene, working with musicians such as Arto Lindsay, Don Byron, Anthony Coleman, T-Bone Burnett, the Jazz Passengers, Evan Lurie, the Sun Ra Arkestra, Chocolate Genius, Bill Frisell, Medeski Martin & Wood, and John Zorn in any number of incarnations. Marc has composed and recorded his own brand of Downtown soul music with his bands, Rootless Cosmopolitans and Shrek. In 1996 he recorded DON'T BLAME ME, which found a solo Ribot reinventing a number of American standards, which was hailed by The Village Voice as “a record filled with savory and unlikely amusements.” In 1998 Atlantic Records released the critically acclaimed Marc Ribot Y Los Cubanos Postizos, featuring Ribot's beautifully slanted interpretations of material by the great Cuban songwriter Arsenio Rodriguez. Jim Pugliese is a drummer, percussionist and composer. In his most recent work he combines years of experience improvising, playing new and experimental music and world music. For the last fifteen years, while living in the east village of New York City, Jim has been improvising and recording with many of downtowns most prominent composer/improvisers including John Zorn, Marc Ribot, Zeena Parkins, David Shea and Anthony Coleman. He has recorded on over sixty CD's of new music, jazz, rock and movie soundtracks. Jim has established himself as both performer and composer throughout the United States, Europe and Japan. In 1993 the new music group Newband recorded his composition FREEZE for the Mode recording label. In 1998 Jim was selected as Artist In Residence at Harvestworks in NYC where he recorded his solo CD “Sonic Soul”. He performs regularly with Philip Glass and on November 23rd, 1997 Avant released the first cd for his collaborative trio Easside Percussion with Christine Bard and Michael Evans. This group is about to release their second CD for the Tzadik label. Thierno Camara (Vocals/Bass): Thierno Camara was born in Senegal. After playing the piano and flute as a child he started to play bass at fourteen. His first foray into African music was with the group Sora. Thierno gained recognition enabling him to play with Senegal’s greatest stars: Thione Seck, Cheik Lo and Kine Lam. Since moving to the U.S he has accompanied artists such as Ornette Coleman, Black Mouth South, Greg Osby and Memphis Blake. Jon Madof (Guitar): Jon Madof was born in Philadelphia. After an early introduction to music through playing the trombone he switched to the guitar to explore his love of classic rock. Since moving to New York Jon has formed “Jewish Power Trio” Rashanim. This popular band has given Jon the opportunity to work with exceptional musicians such as John Zorn, Marc Ribot, Daniel Carter, Frank London and many others. Jon is an established downtown player and a regular performer at New York City venues including The Knitting Factory, Tonic, BAM and Makor. Sean Noonan (Drum-set/Drum machine): Brooklyn based drummer Sean Noonan is one of the most physical drummers you will see today. He has incredible amounts of energy and creative talent that has enabled him to sustain a successful and ongoing career. Sean has completed 12 European tours with Thrash/Jazz trio THE HUB and continues to explore diverse genres, constantly pushing the boundaries of conventional drum-set playing. His recent focus on electronic music has broadened his ability and allowed him to produce a wide range of diverse compositions. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Jazz News :: home page |