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Kneeebody at Johnny Brenda's
Courtesy of Michael Ricci | Posted on March 24, 2017
Where
Johnny Brenda's
1201 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA
Map
(215) 739-9684
When
Fri, April 7, 2017
10:30 pm
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Musicians
Adam Benjamin
keyboardsShane Endsley
trumpetKaveh Rastegar
bass, electricBen Wendel
saxophoneNate Wood
drumsAbout
Of their latest CD release event in LA, The Los Angeles Times reports, "it's probably safe to assume at this point that no other band working today can offer what Kneebody deliver." A "resolutely un-pindownable band" (The New York Times), Grammy-nominated quintet Kneebody generates explosive rock energy paralleled with high-level chamber ensemble playing, and highly wrought compositions balanced with adventurous no-holds-barred improvising. All "sounds-like" references can be set aside as the band has created a genre and style all its own. Made up of keyboardist Adam Benjamin, trumpeter Shane Endsley, electric bassist Kaveh Rastegar, saxophonist Ben Wendel and drummer Nate Wood, each band member has amassed an impressive list of credits and accomplishments over the years while continuing to thrive and grow in reputation, solidifying a fan base around the world...