Noise Pop 2020: Resavoir livens SFJAZZ’s Joe Henderson Lab
(photo: Tim Nagle) Following the release of last fall's self-titled Resavoir, the Chicago-based band started the first night of their tour at SFJAZZ’s Joe Henderson Lab on February 29 as part of the Noise Pop 2020 lineup. The band, led by trumpet player Will Miller (Whitney), is a tight-knit group of musicians whose stage chemistry makes their funky '60s jazz-inspired compositions all the more engaging. Miller introduces the band and tells us they’ve been playing to gather for years. “This guy right here?” Miller says, pointing to percussionist Peter Manheim. “He’s been my day one homie. We did some breathing [...]
Noise Pop announces more shows and more jazz
The 2020 Noise Pop festival just announced Phase 3 of the music lineup for the 28th annual event, happening from Monday, February 24 to Sunday, March 1 throughout San Francisco. Next year is slated to have a bigger and more diverse lineup than we’ve seen yet. For the first time, the festival will host a four-night series at SFJAZZ’s Joe Henderson Lab. We’re pleased as pie that Oakland’s Salami Rose Joe Lewis is on the bill, along with gypsy jazz group Barrio Manouche and Chicago band Resavoir’s electro-acoustic grooves (their words). Resavoir, led by composer and trumpeter Will Miller (Whitney), is [...]