Artist Info: Jason Adasiewicz

As a former drummer extraordinary vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz from Chicago is a seeker, invading the space between free improvisation and the consensual mainstream jazz language, suggesting changes of style and even function in his instrument.
“The vibraphone has become very physical for me. I hit the instrument very hard…. An aluminum bar feels like a brick wall, but you can get spring from the cord that is suspending each bar of the instrument. [read more...]