Tony Grey Trio at Con Alma

The Tony Grey Trio is a dynamic and innovative jazz fusion
ensemble that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz music with their daring improvisations and seamless blend of genres.

Led by virtuoso bassist and composer Tony Grey, the trio also features the talents of renowned drummer and Pittsburgh native, David Throckmorton and Guitarist Matthew Charles Heulitt, creating a powerhouse lineup of musicians who consistently captivate audiences with their electrifying performances. Tony has recorded and toured with the likes of Hiromi, John McLaughlin and Bob James. Throckmorton has graced stages all over the world with renowned Jazz legend Maynard Fergerson and MCH with legends, Narada Michael Walden and Sammy Hagar....

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The Tony Grey Trio is a dynamic and innovative jazz fusion
ensemble that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz music with their daring improvisations and seamless blend of genres.

Led by virtuoso bassist and composer Tony Grey, the trio also features the talents of renowned drummer and Pittsburgh native, David Throckmorton and Guitarist Matthew Charles Heulitt, creating a powerhouse lineup of musicians who consistently captivate audiences with their electrifying performances. Tony has recorded and toured with the likes of Hiromi, John McLaughlin and Bob James. Throckmorton has graced stages all over the world with renowned Jazz legend Maynard Fergerson and MCH with legends, Narada Michael Walden and Sammy Hagar.

Formed in the vibrant jazz scene of Pittsburgh, the Tony Grey Trio draws inspiration from a diverse range of influences across many genres. Their music seamlessly weaves together elements of jazz, electronica, funk, rock, and world music, resulting in a sound that is both sophisticated and accessible.

Tony Grey's masterful bass playing serves as the anchor of the trio's sound, providing a deep and groovy foundation for Throckmorton’s dynamic drumming and MCH’s soulful guitar playing. Together, the three musicians create a musical synergy that is truly mesmerizing, captivating listeners with their technical prowess and undeniable chemistry on stage.

With a string of critically acclaimed albums to Tony’s name, including the groundbreaking “Chasing Shadows”, the soul-stirring “Unknown Angels" and guitar themed “Elevation” featuring John McLaughlin and Mike Stern, the Tony Grey Trio has garnered a dedicated following of jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Their innovative approach to composition and improvisation has earned them praise from critics and peers alike, solidifying their reputation as one of the most exciting and forward-thinking jazz ensembles on the scene today.

As they continue to push the boundaries of their craft and
explore new sonic territories, the Tony Grey Trio remains
committed to creating music that is both intellectually
stimulating and emotionally resonant, inviting listeners on a musical journey that is as exhilarating as it is unforgettable.

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