Prolific drummer Vinnie Colaiuta (Frank Zappa, Herbie Hancock) is represented more than once, producers J Dilla and DJ Premier are frequently referenced, and Jones even selects The Police’s ...

Guitarist Robben Ford has established a successful solo career; bassist Jimmy Haslip gained notoriety with the Yellowjackets; and drummer Vinnie Colaiuta is perhaps one of the most called upon session ...

Jimmy Haslip, drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, and guitarist Robben Ford are studio-savvy musicians whose musical connections date back to the 1970s. Back in 2001, they decided to record as a trio for the ...

The night is billed to feature Claypool alongside his Skerik, Mike Dillon, and special guest drummer for the celebratory event, Vinnie Colaiuta.

Drummer Justin Tyson — who has set the contemporary jazz scene ablaze with his work alongside the likes of Robert Glasper and esperanza spalding — gives us a glimpse into his biggest influences as he ...

Mark Isaacs' studio disc, Resurgence (ABC Jazz, 2007), paired the Australian pianist and guitarist James Muller —another Australian talent deserving of far greater attention—with American heavy ...