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Up the Turret Mil Rich Johnson | Loyal Label (2009)By Nic JonesTrumpeter Rich Johnson might be said to be engaging with the present; in a way, that's true of so few of his contemporaries. He produces...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:25:00 GMT

Adequacy

Jazz? Perhaps. The central category on New Yorkbased trumpeter Rich Johnsons mysterious Up the Turret Mil isnt so much genre as atmosphere, conceived in the broadest sense and filtered through all ...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:03:00 GMT

AllAboutJazz Review

Up the Turret MilRich Johnson | Loyal Label (2009)Rich Johnson's first solo release delicately meshes acoustic instruments (acoustic guitar, piano and trumpet) with technology (laptop computer and sam...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Feb 2009 11:45:00 GMT

2 new reviews

One more gent that deserves some spouting off before the years end. Our dude hails from New York but has priorly gotten down with Nordics on a Rune Grammofon outing last year. As eccentric as Opsvik ...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:50:00 GMT

Free Download of the Day at AllAboutJazz.com:

"Squinting Skyward", the first track off of "Up the Turret Mil", is todays Free Download of the Day at AllAboutJazz.com:You can get it here:Squinting Skyward"
Posted by on Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:12:00 GMT

Spark Festival of Electronic Music

Up the Turret Mil has been accepted for performance at the upcoming Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Arts at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, which will run from the afternoon of Tuesda...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:47:00 GMT

New Review

from Terrascope Blending traditional instruments, trumpet, guitar, piano, with laptop and sampling, Rich Johnson has a wide palette from which to craft his music, the pieces ranging in influence from...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:00:00 GMT

RUM - Rádio Universitária do Minho

Online broadcast of "Up the Turret Mil" on 97.5 RUM - Rádio Universitária do Minho in Portugal.97.5 RUM
Posted by on Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:34:00 GMT

Butch Morris and TRUMPET NATION

another FONT gig coming up...Butch Morris and TRUMPET NATIONA FONT Music tradition, Trumpet Nation is a unique amalgam of twelve (maybe more) trumpeters' sounds.Tuesday, Sept...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:04:00 GMT

Greenleaf Music

a nice little blog about tonight's (Thursday, 18th) Cornelia St. Cafe gig by Dave Douglas....Greenleaf MusicFONT, Festival Of New Trumpet MusicNew Trumpet UndergroundCornelia Street CaféThurs., Septem...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:33:00 GMT