A tribute to Clyde Stubblefield
This is my tribute to the late great Clyde Stubblefield! R.I.P.
Great Week!
We had a great week in Budapest at the Ferenc Liszt Academy and Bartok Conservatory, where I was doing intensive masterclasses every day from 11am to 5pm for 4 days! Great students, great vibe and lots of fun. Big thanks to Geroly Tamas, Hollo Aurel, Bacso Kristof, Olah Tzumo, Karmacsi
4 Day Masterclass in Budapest announced!
Just announced! I am going to teach a 4 day masterclass between November 26-29th in Budapest at the Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem – Bartók Béla Zeneművészeti és Hangszerészképző Gyakorló Szakgimnázium; Ferencsik teremben. 1065 Budapest, Nagymező utca 1. If you are interested, click on the image below for more info!
At the Zildjian Factory
Last year I had the pleasure to visit again the Zildjian factory. As I was there, I picked up some new cymbals. One thing led to another, and before I realized it, I was recording a new video featuring my new and my custom made cymbals . Check it out below:
FN Plays the DW Design Series!
Incredibly excited to share this news! Earlier this year I was in Oxnard to record a promo video for DW Drums and the footage was just released. I was testing the DW Frequent Flyer kit and sure enough there was no surprise to realize once again that DW came up
Creep from Bridges of Souls Album
Here is the first clip from my upcoming album with Attila Laszlo! Recorded in Los Angeles, last summer. The track is featuring two of the greatest jazz/fusion musicians, Russell Ferrante and Jimmy Haslip.
New Kenny Werner Album coming in September!
Sept. 16 The ever-creative pianist Kenny Werner’s latest album on Half Note Records is called Coalition, and it takes its name from Werner’s new multinational quintet. The band consists of guitarist Lionel Loueke, alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón, well known as leaders and sidemen, plus Danish saxophonist Benjamin Koppel and Hungarian drummer Ferenc Nemeth. by