Another AAJ review for Benjamin Drazen Inner Flights…

www.allaboutjazz.com Alto saxophonist Benjamin Drazen has been plying his trade around Manhattan's network of small jazz bars—places like 55 Bar, Smalls, and The Garage—for over a decade. At long last,...

SomethingElse reviews Benjamin Drazen “Inner Flights”…..

http://somethingelsereviews.com Benjamin Drazen Inner Flights: Soprano and alto sax specialist Benjamin Drazen is a relative newcomer, and Inner Flights released earlier this week on Posi-Tone Records marks his first foray as a...

A nice piece on Ken Fowser Behn Gillece from the Jazz Wrap blog….

jazzwrap.blogspot.com Ken Fowser/Behn Gillece Quintet Ken Fowser/Behn Gillece (sax; vibes) Getting excited about new jazz music is very easy for me. While there are very few artists who are trying...

Jeff Krow’s Audiophile Audition review for Ralph Bowen “Power Play”…

www.audaud.com Ralph Bowen - Power Play - Posi-Tone Records PR8073, 54:52 ****½: (Ralph Bowen, saxophones; Orrin Evans, piano; Kenny Davis, bass; Donald Edwards, drums) Having reviewed (and dug) Dedicated in 2009...

Richard Kamins Step Tempest review of Benjamin Drazen “Inner Flights”…

steptempest.blogspot.com The joy of jazz is that there are always new artists to discover.  Saxophonist Benjamin Drazen graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music in the mid-1990s and returned to...

Phil Freeman’s Burning Ambulance review of Ralph Bowen “Power Play”…

burningambulance.com Ralph Bowen 2032011 Power Play (Posi-Tone) by Phil Freeman Ralph Bowen looks pissed on the cover of Power Play. He looks like a burly dude, and he’s glaring at the camera,...

Dan Bilawsky’s AAJ review for Benjamin Drazen “Inner Flights”….

http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=38860 The peaceful, John Lennon-like face on the cover of Inner Flights is merely a mask. Behind that calm exterior is a musician with killer instincts and serious chops. Sure, saxophonist Benjamin...

John Barron’s review of Benjamin Drazen “Inner Flights”….

www.jazzreview.com Featured Artist: Benjamin Drazen CD Title: Inner Flights Year: 2011 Record Label: Posi-Tone Style: Straight-Ahead / Classic Musicians: Benjamin Drazen (alto & soprano saxophones), Jon Davis (piano), Carlo De...

Bill Milkowski review of Tarbaby “The End of Fear” from the March issue of JazzTimes…

jazztimes.com Tarbaby The End of Fear Posi-Tone By Bill Milkowski A followup to 2009’s self-titled debut, The End of Fearhas the core trio of pianist Orrin Evans, bassist Eric Revis and drummer...