Podcast appearances and mentions of damian erskine

 Mike will be live Dec 28 in Portland!  https://jazzoregon.org/event/mike-pri...Mike has spent time with Chick Corea and other jazz greats over the years who all are very supportive of his musical endeavors-see below:"Wonderful. Beautiful. Really great. Wow, Mike. Great writing, man."-- Chick Corea"I knew this guy was up to something; what a great disc! Beautifully written and played with passion and intensity by an excellent band. This is one of those CDs that you want to hear again as soon as it's finished. Bravo Mike!" -- George Whitty (Brecker Brothers)"As his compositions and playing demonstrate, Mr. Prigodich is a rising talent following his creative muse fearlessly to wherever it takes him." -- David Goldblatt (Tribal Tech)As a top musician on the scene in Portland, OR, Mike shares his personal story and some of his genius in this candid interview. For more info about Mike's schedule, albums releases, and live shows, please visit his website at: http://www.mikeprigodich.comDENVER PIANO FANS: Rob Mullins will be in concert Dec 28 at Hampden Hallhttps://robandbobpiano.bpt.me MIKE P BIO/More infoHaving a strong sense of purpose and belief in his music, Mike raised over $10,000 through Kickstarter in 2010 to fund his debut album, "A Stitch In Time". This album featured an all-star lineup of musicians, including Damian Erskine, Reinhardt Melz, John Nastos, and others, and was produced by Emmy Award-winner David Mathew. The project was highlighted on Oregon Public Broadcasting's Oregon Art Beat television show, bringing greater recognition to Mike's artistry.THE LIVE BAND: MPEG. Portland grown. Fusion based. Keyboard Centric.Melz Prigodich Erskine Group (MPEG)REINHARDT MELZ (Drums) Reinhardt tours with GINO VANNELLI, PINK MARTINI. He has also toured with LES MCCANN and JAVON JACKSON and has performed with STEVIE WONDER among many other artists.DAMIAN ERSKINE (Bass)Damian is the nephew of PETER ERSKINE and a member of "Peter Erskine New Trio." The trio has released their first album entitled JOY LUCK. Members of the Peter Erskine New Trio are: Peter Erskine, Damian Erskine, and Vardan Ovsepian. Damian tours with GINO VANNELLI and has also toured with PETER ERSKINE, LES MCCANN, and JAVON JACKSON, among many other artists.JOHN NASTOS (Tenor Sax)John is a member of THE CHISTOPHER BROWN QUARTET. He has also toured with DIANE SCHUUR and CHUCK ISRAELS, and does arranging for PINK MARTINI and THE OREGON SYMPHONYFor video episodes and more visit Rob's channel at https://youtube.com/planetmullins

Electric bassist Damian Erskine speaks about his recordings as a solo artist, his process of practicing and personal style of learning. Damian also speaks of his time at Berklee School of Music and music that is dear to him although he is regularly recognized as a jazz player.

Electric bassist Damian Erskine speaks about his recordings as a solo artist, his process of practicing and personal style of learning. Damian also speaks of his time at Berklee School of Music and music that is dear to him although he is regularly recognized as a jazz player.

Electric bassist Damian Erskine speaks about his recordings as a solo artist, his process of practicing and personal style of learning. Damian also speaks of his time at Berklee School of Music and music that is dear to him although he is regularly recognized as a jazz player.

In a Same Difference first, this episode features a song that neither of us were very familiar with (Johnny not at all)! It's "Nardis" under the microscope this episode, and we've got versions by Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley, the San Francisco Jazz Collective, Joe Henderson, Damian Erskine, and new-to-us artist Trio Circle (although several of these artists are new to us!).

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Bassist Damian Erskine has played in the studio or on the stage with artists such as Peter Erskine, Vince Mendoza and the WDR Big Band, The Jaco Pastorius Big Band, Les McCann, Jeff Lorber, The Buddy Rich Alumni All-Star Band, & many others. He is an adjunct professor at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. In addition, he regularly teaches abroad with Jazz Education Abroad and recently launched BassEducation.com, an online platform on which he offers a subscription based video lesson library.

**ENGLISH BELOW**In Basgasten interviewt Hidde Roorda bekende bassisten over wat ze heeft gevormd tot de muzikant die ze zijn. Welke albums, bassisten en baslijntjes zijn belangrijk voor ze? In aflevering 26 is Damian Erskine te gast. Damian ken je van zijn column op No Treble, zijn docentschap aan de Portland State University en als bassist van Gino Vannelli.Alle genoemde nummers zijn te vinden in de Basgasten Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/hidderoorda/playlist/6YOFD8pqFXK2OET1oupRpAVragen? Suggesties? Klachten? Mail naar basgasten@hidderoorda.nl**ENGLISH**In Basgasten Hidde Roorda interviews well known bass players about what made them the musician they are. Which albums, bass players and bass licks are important in their life?In episode 26 my guest is Damian Erskine. Damian is mainly known for his bass playing for Gino Vannelli, his professorship at the Portland State University and his excellent writing for his own educational books and bass player's website No Treble.All songs mentioned can be found in the Basgasten playlist on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/user/hidderoorda/playlist/6YOFD8pqFXK2OET1oupRpAQuestions? Suggestions? Complaints? Send an e-mail to basgasten@hidderoorda.nl

Virtuoso bassist and superhuman Damian Erskine joins me today on the show. Be sure to check out his new Right Hand Drive video course that just came out!

In this episodes, I interview the great bassist Damian Erskine and we talk about the current state of things post-COVID-19. We also talk about how he has chosen to adapt. He has played in the studio or on the stage with • Peter Erskine • Gino Vannelli • Vince Mendoza and the WDR Big Band • The Jaco Pastorius Big Band • Les McCann • Skerik Band • Jeff Lorber • The Buddy Rich Alumni All-Star Band • Bob Sheppard • John Beasley • George Colligan • Vardan Ovsepian • Antonio Hart • Charmaine Neville • and many others as well as being featured on the GospelChops.com "Shed Sessionz Vol. 1" DVD. Damian is an adjunct professor at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. In addition, he regularly teaches abroad with JEA (Jazz Education Abroad) in Shanghai, Bangkok, Cyprus and Beirut. Additionally, he has taught in the US at Gerald Veasley's Bass Bootcamp, the National Guitar Workshop and Berklee College of Music's Guitar Week. Damian is also a regular contributor to the popular bass education site, scottsbasslessons.com. Damian has written for Bass Player Magazine, Bass Musician Magazine, as well as continuing to maintain a popular weekly column at NoTreble.com. Damian has also authored two books, "Right Hand Drive” and “The Improvisor’s Path”.

Damian Erskine is known for his ability to fit into most any musical situation, extraordinary reading and improvising skills as... The post 215 – Damian Erskine: The Portland Scene, Playing with Uncle Peter, The “Strength of Ego” to Play Simply appeared first on Working Drummer Podcast.

A fellow No Treble contributor! We’re super excited to bring you this conversation with our own Damian Erskine. He’s not just a regular contributor to No Treble, but he’s been here the longest. Longevity is a theme for this monster of a player. Damian is known for his ability to fit into any musical situation, extraordinary reading and improvising skills...

In today's podcast we're talking to Damian Erskine, author of our latest SBL Academy course, Contemporary Groove Techniques.Having honed his chops with some of the best musicians the West coast of America has to offer, Damian Erskine is the real deal. A player of both strength and depth, he more than matches the hard-swinging grooves of his counterparts, not to mention his exceptional soloing. Being the nephew of drummer Peter Erskine, who formed a formidable rhythm section with Jaco Pastorius in the late ‘70s, Damian is well positioned to take the lead in the latest Artist Course from SBL.

In today's podcast we're talking to Damian Erskine, author of our latest SBL Academy course, Contemporary Groove Techniques.Having honed his chops with some of the best musicians the West coast of America has to offer, Damian Erskine is the real deal. A player of both strength and depth, he more than matches the hard-swinging grooves of his counterparts, not to mention his exceptional soloing. Being the nephew of drummer Peter Erskine, who formed a formidable rhythm section with Jaco Pastorius in the late ‘70s, Damian is well positioned to take the lead in the latest Artist Course from SBL.

July 9, 2015 Welcome back Coffeeshop Conversationalists. We’re back after a week off baking in the Oregon Music News booth at the Waterfront Blues Festival. As usual, we are coming to you from World Cup Coffee and Tea at NW 18th and Glisan in Portland. With me today is composer and bassist Damian Erskine, possibly the most versatile bass player in a city of truly great bass player. He’s a Jazz artist, he plays in a funk band, he plays with rock star Gino Vannelli…I could go on. He has a signature sound that when you hear it, you know it’s got to be Damian and no other.

August 6, 2015 The coffeeshop gets funky today. Joining me at World Cup Coffee and Tea at Northwest 18th & Glisan Michael Quinby who is the leader, guitarist and vocalist of the Roseland Hunters who have been blasting out funk for over a year on a regular basis and are about to release This Time, their first album, produced by Steve Berlin. It drops on August 21. The Hunters have some of Oregon’s best musicians including Damian Erskine on bass, Reinhardt Melz on drums, and the newest inductee into the Oregon Music Hall of fame Brian Foxworth, moving off the the drum kit to play percussion and sing.

In today's podcast Damian Erskine talks about his favourite gear and his fascination with improvisation. Damian Erskine is taking the 6-string bass to new heights. Being the nephew of renowned drummer Peter Erskine, who once formed a formidable rhythm section with Jaco Pastorius in Weather Report, Damian has built up a reputation as a bass player who's able to showcase the same extraordinary level of musicianship.

In today's podcast Damian Erskine talks about his favourite gear and his fascination with improvisation. Damian Erskine is taking the 6-string bass to new heights. Being the nephew of renowned drummer Peter Erskine, who once formed a formidable rhythm section with Jaco Pastorius in Weather Report, Damian has built up a reputation as a bass player who's able to showcase the same extraordinary level of musicianship.