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Matt Jacobson

now, the jam at cobs

About Me

Hi, you may remember me from such projects as The Jalapeno Diplomacy, Lloka, Cyclic Episode, The Jenna Harris Quintet, the Zoid Ensemble, RedivideR etc...I have been writing and playing music around Dublin for the last 5 years and I recently completed a BA in Jazz Performance at Newpark Music Centre.


My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/19/2007
Band Members: BANDS/PROJECTS

REDIVIDER
Matt Jacobson – drums
Paul Williamson - trumpet
Nick Roth - alto
Derek Whyte - bass with 5 strings

SAVAGE MONKEY
Paul Williamson - trumpet
Francesco Turrisi - piano
Ronan Guilfoyle - bass
Matt Jacobson - drums

PROTEA
Derek Whyte - bass
Nick Roth - alto
Justin Carroll - keys
Joe O’Callaghan - guitar
Matt Jacobson - drums

JENNA HARRIS 5tet
Jenna Harris - vocals
Nick Roth - alto
Shane Latimer - guitar
Derek Whyte - bass
Matt Jacobson - drums

REBECCA COLLINS
Rebecca Collins - vocals/guitars
Bill Blackmore - trumpet
Seán Óg - alto/whistling
Justin Carroll - keys
Simon Jermyn - bass
Matt Jacobson - drums

THE ZOID ENSEMBLE
Daniel Jacobson - guitar/electronics
Cathal Roche - soprano/tenor
Nick Roth - alto
Colm O’Hara - trombone
Justin Carroll - keys
Cormac O’Brien - bass
Matt Jacobson - drums

..Download the Zoid Ensemble’s Debut Album ’Live @ The Project’ here for free!

EUROPEAN YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Ireland’s representative for this year’s tour of Europe and Egypt.
Niels Klein - bandleader/composer
Check www.swinging-europe.com

Influences: everyone i have ever played with; lots of people i have never played with.
Sounds Like: hopefully someday me
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Radio Interview on RTE Lyrics Artszone

A radio interview I did with Aedín Gormley recently for Lyric FM's Artszone is now available on Lyric FM's website. Have a listen if you like, there's a few small clips from the EYJO Tour's Cologne Co...
Posted by Matt Jacobson on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:43:00 PST

On tour with the EYJO 2008

Hi, I am currently on tour with in the European Youth Jazz Orchestra (22nd April - 10th May), going to Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.You can keep up to date with the tour a...
Posted by Matt Jacobson on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:17:00 PST