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Special Event: Kneebody at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on January 28, 2014
When
Sun, February 9, 2014
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Shane Endsley
trumpetBen Wendel
saxophoneAdam Benjamin
keyboardsKaveh Rastegar
bass, electricNate Wood
drumsAbout
Shane Endsley - trumpet, Ben Wendel - tenor saxophone, Adam Benjamin - keyboard, Kaveh Rastegar - electric bass, Nate Wood - drums
“[Kneebody] creates everything-is-welcome here music that values the structure of pop, the thrum of rock and the feel-goodness of funk as much as the improvisation of jazz. The band’s fourth album, The Line, cements its disdain for boundary setting.” -- Jazz Times
Kneebody is keyboardist Adam Benjamin, trumpeter Shane Endsley, electric bassist Kaveh Rastegar, saxophonist Ben Wendel, and drummer Nate Wood. The band has no leader or rather, each member is the leader; they've developed their own musical language, inventing a unique cuing system that allows them each to change the tempo, key, style, and more in an instant....