by jeremysiskind.com | Jan 9, 2011 | News
“Simple Songs” received a four-star rating in a glowing review by writer James Hale in February’s upcoming Downbeat magazine: “The paradox of Siskind’s ability to shift shapes and dodge expectations lingers throughout his sophomore...
by jeremysiskind.com | Jan 4, 2011 | News
Chicago’s “Accujazz” blog has named “Simple Songs” as one of the top 36 CDs of the year! I’m particularly excited to be on this list with friends Chris Lightcap, Ethan Iverson, Fred Hersch, and Jason...
by jeremysiskind.com | Dec 13, 2010 | News
Critic Peter Hum of Ottawa and Richard B. Kamins of Hartford both selected “Simple Songs” as one of their “Top CDs of 2010.” I’m honored! Hum, in particular, listed “Simple Songs” as #2 in a section entitled “Four Debuts...
by jeremysiskind.com | Oct 27, 2010 | News
Got a really nice and nicely-written review here along with Dan Tepfer’s forthcoming album. Also, my publicist has alerted me to watch for a review in the February issue of Downbeat Magazine (!).
by jeremysiskind.com | Oct 15, 2010 | News
Reviews are starting to trickle in for my album. I’m linking one from “Audiophile Audition.” Reviewer Robbie Gerson raves “the music is rich in texture and nuance, and delves into improvisation with sophisticated constructs. Jeremy Siskind’s...
by jeremysiskind.com | Sep 13, 2010 | News
Hi all! I’m back in New York after a really great trip to California. I wanted to tell you about the CD Release gigs I’ll be giving on the east coast: In Boston: 10/10 at the Lily Pond (in Cambridge), featuring John Sutton and Mike Davis In New York: 10/17...
by jeremysiskind.com | Aug 20, 2010 | News
Hi all! Guitarist Graham Dechter, and bassist Will Snyder, and I are swinging into action on the west coast, performing the arrangements of the great Oscar Peterson for his drumless trio. We’ve already been listed as one of Don Heckman’s picks of the week...
by jeremysiskind.com | Aug 3, 2010 | News
My new CD, “Simple Songs (for When the World Seems Strange)” has a release date – October 15th – and will be released on the Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records (BJUR) label. The CD features mostly original music and the incredible musicianship...
by jeremysiskind.com | Jul 1, 2010 | News
Jeremy will be heading to Zhongshan, China to teach and perform with students from various Chinese conservatories. He’ll be there from July 9th-26th. Then he will spend the next three weeks getting over the...
by jeremysiskind.com | Jun 4, 2010 | News
Starting this Sunday (June 6), I’ll be playing Sunday “brunch” (2-4 PM doesn’t sound like brunch to me, but that’s what they’re calling it) with vocalist Lea Delaria, bassist Dylan Shamatt, and drummer Josh Giunta. This excludes...
