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Marco Benevento

marco benevento at the blue nile, new orleans, 9.4 – 5
2 months ago

photo by dino perrucciif you happen to be in the new orleans area tomorrow or sat night, head on over to the blue nile and catch marco benevento’s jazz not jazz stylings. i had never heard of marco up until yesterday, but apparently eric at can you see the sunset likes him enough to say [...]

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Marco Benevento: Carnegie Hall, New Solo Dates and New Trio Dates
6 months ago

When I think of favorite overall musician these days, the first person that comes to my mind is Marco Benevento. The residency I saw this February at the Yoshi’s in Oakland are easily four of the best concerts I’ve seen all year, all for completely different reasons. And I was just constantly blown [...]Related posts:Tour Dates: The Dead Weather, Marco BeneventoMarco Benevento | 2008 Tour Da

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Photos: Marco Benevento Trio @ State Theater, Falls Church, VA 9/24/09
about 1 month ago

Photos © jtntRelated posts:Photos: Phish @ Jones Beach, 6/2/09Mike Gordon @ State Theatre, Falls Church, VA 8/12/08Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio in Syracuse, 5/7/09Related posts:Photos: Phish @ Jones Beach, 6/2/09Mike Gordon @ State Theatre, Falls Church, VA 8/12/08Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio in Syracuse, 5/7/09

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Marco Benevento DVD now released!
8 days ago

Marco Benevento (& Friends): Live In NYC: The Sullivan Hall Residency DVD: On Sale Now!Including performances and interviews with Andrew Barr, Brad Barr, Billy Martin, Bobby Previte, Dave Fiuczynski, DJ Olive, G. Calvin Weston, Joe Russo, John Ellis, Jonas Hellborg, Kaki King, Marc Friedman, Reed Mathis, Skerik, Stanton Moore and Steven Bernstein. At the outset of 2008, Marco Benevento set up ...

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Video: Marco Benevento & Friends Live in NYC
1 day ago

Marco Benevento just put out this exclusive bonus footage to promote his first-ever DVD release: “Marco Benevento & Friends – Live in NYC: The Sullivan Hall Residency,” which we covered here.“Sunny’s Song” Marco Benevento, Joe Russo & Brad Barr 01.10.08 – Sullivan Hall, New York [YouTube]Justin has been raving about this DVD. I think I [...]Related posts:New DVD: Marco Benevento and

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New DVD: Marco Benevento and Friends – Live in NYC, The Sullivan Hall Residency
about 1 month ago

Back in early 2008, Marco Benevento set-up a Thursday night residency at Sullivan Hall that featured a series of killer combos and collaborations including: Andrew Barr, Billy Martin, Bobby Previte, Brad Barr, DJ Olive, G. Calvin Weston, Reed Mathis, Joe Russo, John Ellis, Kaki King, Marc Friedman, Skerik, Stanton Moore, and Steven Bernstein.Shine A Light [...]Related posts:One Final Thursday: ...

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Festival News: Let It Roll & Bear Creek
2 months ago

The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of festival season as we’ve got two upcoming festies to tell you about. First, a reminder that the Let It Roll Festival takes place this weekend at the beautiful Sunnyview Farm in Ghent, NY. HT faves the Marco Benevento Trio, the McLovins, The Breakfast, BuzzUniverse and The Brew will be among the acts performing non-overlapping sets on both the indoor an

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New Marco Benevento Song
about 1 year ago

This is a new song and video from my buddy Marco Benevento. SFR went on tour with his band Benevento Russo Duo about two years ago. We rocked it every night. They did a version of the Rockets song "That's A Lie", and i would go up and sing with them. Loved doing that. Enjoy the video

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Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio @ Carnegie Hall, 7/20/09
4 months ago

Marco Benevento Trio (Seems So Long Ago Nancy) by The Royal Potato FamilyIt’s no secret that I have a total man-crush on Marco Benevento right now. This audio clip from the performance he did with his trio at Carnegie Hall is just a huge, stark contrast versus the show I [...]Related posts:Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio in Syracuse, 5/7/09Marco Benevento: Carnegie Hall, New Solo Dat.

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Marco Benevento (& Friends): Live In NYC: The Sullivan Hall Residency DVD: On Sale Now!
8 days ago
Tour Dates: Marco Benevento Trio, The Duo, and Garage A Trois
2 months ago

Now They’re Writing Music from Michael DiDonna on Vimeo.I just realized the other day that I’ve seen Marco Benevento more times during 2009 than any other artist, and he’s staying busy this fall with dates around the country with his trio, his Duo, and his supergroup of jamband jazz cats. He just released a [...]Related posts:Marco Benevento: Carnegie Hall, New Solo Dates and New Trio Dates

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Marco Benevento and Friends Tonight at the Blue Nile
2 months ago

This evening, September 4, 2009, ace keyboardist Marco Benevento will perform with three of New Orleans most acclaimed musicians, sousaphonist Kirk Joseph, and drummers Stanton Moore and Johnny Vidacovich. The performance will be a group improvisation. Clarence Bucaro is the opening act. The show is presented by the Backbeat Foundation and begins at 9 [...]

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Video: Marco Benevento & Friends - Trailer
29 days ago

The first-ever Marco Benevento & Friends DVD - culled from footage shot during their Sullivan Hall residency in January of 2008 - hits stores on November 10. Those who pre-order the video will be treated to five additional videos that didn’t make the DVD. Here’s the trailer…Marco Benevento & Friends - DVD Trailer [via LMB]

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Marco Benevento new album/interview
over 2 years ago
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I recently just did an interview with Marco Benevento for my website www.MonsterFresh.com. The jazz organist, who has collaborated and toured with members of Ween, as well as Trey Anastasio and Mike Gordon of Phish, talks candidly about everything from circuit bending childrens toys to Fergie & Madonna to the closing of the New York City club Tonic and the decline of culture and art, as priori...

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Bust Outs: Tribute To The Phish
about 1 year ago

Let's face it, every single person in this "room" has air guitared a Trey solo or attempted to play their own vacuum like Fishman at some point along the way. But not too many people out there ever get the opportunity to take a real live stab at one. So, today we'll take a look at some nods to the popular rock band as we highlight some truly stellar Phish covers.Listening to bands cover Phish i...

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