“Both funky and cerebral, there’s quite a lot of high energy, groove-based instrumental jazz-rock to enjoy from Van Davis…Ezra tastefully creates a new sound in the spirit of Jeff Beck, Eric Johnson and Steve Morse.â€
--20th Century Guitar
"These guys seem to play with limitless energy. NYC seems to be developing a serious guitar trio scene. Add Van Davis to the top of the list. Highly recommended."
--Ken Golden (The Laser’s Edge)
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Van Davis' passionate following has packed renowned NYC venues including the Knitting Factory, 55 Bar, Mo Pitkins, and Don Hills. Whenever onstage, the band members share their humor and spontaneity as well as the technical proficiency their fans have come to expect: "Ezra's collection of pedals and effects is used to add stunning color to the music, and his manipulation of the wah pedal is perfect. The rhythm section moves from jazz to blues grooves effortlessly, and touches on a harder rock vibe without missing a beat " (Matt Mrowicki, Chorus and Verse).
The cover art of Van Davis latest CD Have You Seen This Band? portrays the faces of Jake, Jon, and Patrick on a milk carton as if they were "missing." In truth, the band is now finding what they've been looking for: a way to make "instrumental music with a lot to say" that's accessible to a global audience. With a steady stream of new fans falling in love with the bands sound, Van Davis is ready to rock the socks off of anyone who'll open their ears and listen.
