John Blevins: Matterhorn

On the latest pfMENTUM release, John Blevins leads his ensemble Matterhorn through an exciting set of compositions and improvisations that reflect both the jazz-rock experiments of the late 1960s and contemporary sonic explorations.

You can check out the album—and a free track!—here.

Members John Blevins (Trumpet/ Compositions), Drew Williams (Tenor Saxophone/Bass Clarinet), Brad Mulholland (Alto Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute), Nick Grinder (Trombone), Jeff McLaughlin (Guitar), Marta Sanchez (Fender Rhodes), Marty Kenney (Bass), Nathan Ellman-Bell (Drums) and John Doing (Congas) also head out on tour starting November 7 in Brooklyn NY and travel to Blevin’s original base of Indiana. Following those with dates in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri and Michigan. This leg of the tour will conclude on the stage of the Rockwood Music Hall on New York’s Lower East Side. Plans are being laid now for a winter tour of the East Coast followed by hits in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Portland.

Click on the venue names below for more information:

11/7 – The Jazz Kitchen, Indianapolis, IN

11/8 – Brian Zimmerman House Party! Madison, WI

11/9 – Cafe Mustache, Chicago, IL

11/10 – Truman State University Clinic, Kirksville, MO

11/11 – Westport Coffeehouse Theater, Kansas City, MO

11/12 – The Basement at The Des Moines Social Club, Des Moines, IA

11/13 – The Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, MI

11/16 – Rockwood Music Hall, New York, NY

Thank you for reading,
Jeff, Ted, Louis and Max

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