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Peter Epstein
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Reno, NV/Brooklyn, NY
United States

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Member Since8/7/2006
Band Websitewww.peterepsteinmusic.com
Band MembersNEW BAND & RECORDING - ABSTRACT REALISM:
Peter Epstein, alto saxophone; Andy Barbera, guitar; Sam Minaie, bass; Matt Mayhall, drums; with guests Gavin Templeton on soprano and alto saxophones (Creamy Center, Trio Improvisation, Hippy Dance) and Brian Walsh on bass clarinet (Trio Improvisation, Hippy Dance).

Ongoing involvements (as bandleader, sideman, or collaborator) with: Ralph Alessi, Gernot Blume, Julie Spencer, Brad Shepik, Matt Kilmer, Jim Carney, Gary Versace, Mark Ferber, Joao Paulo, Miroslav Tadic, and many others


InfluencesEd Epstein, Ralph Alessi, Jim Carney, Michael Cain, Brad Shepik, J. Granelli, João Paulo, Andy Barbera, Marcelo Zarvos, Eric Lindburg, György Ligeti, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, James Blood Ulmer, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Art Ensemble of Chicago, The Beach Boys, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Kiss, The Bee Gees, The Commodores, Igor Stravinsky, Woody Herman, Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, Gary Thomas, Keith Jarrett, Jack De Johnette, John Abercrombie, John McLaughlin, Spaulding Gray, Glenn Gould, Alfred Ladzekpo, Paul Novros, David Roitstein
Sounds LikeEd Epstein, Ralph Alessi, Jim Carney, Michael Cain, Brad Shepik, J. Granelli, João Paulo, Andy Barbera, Marcelo Zarvos, Eric Lindburg, György Ligeti, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, James Blood Ulmer, Ronald Shannon Jackson, Art Ensemble of Chicago, The Beach Boys, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Kiss, The Bee Gees, The Commodores, Igor Stravinsky, Woody Herman, Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, Gary Thomas, Keith Jarrett, Jack De Johnette, John Abercrombie, John McLaughlin, Spaulding Gray, Glenn Gould, Alfred Ladzekpo, Paul Novros, David Roitstein
Record LabelMA Recordings
Songlines Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   About Peter Epstein

Saxophonist, composer, and educator Peter Epstein is currently director of the Program in Jazz & Improvisational Music at the University of Nevada, Reno (www.UNRJazz.com)

CURRENT PROJECTS:
Abstract Realism, The Collective, Bug, Lingua Franca (w/ guitartist Brad Shepik and percussionist Matt Kilmer), Ralph Alessi's Modular Theatre, James Carney Group; recordings for MA Recordings and Songlines


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Ivan Valentini

Ivan Valentini



Dec 4 2009 5:28 PM

Ivan Valentini

Ivan Valentini



Nov 17 2009 9:49 PM

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walter casciani

walter casciani



Aug 23 2009 4:51 AM

hello Peter, your music is wonderful......gracias....un saludo desde Argentina....walter casciani
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Jun 14 2009 5:47 PM

Hello friend! I would like you to check out my latest track "True N Livin" here at myspace. Hope you like it! Much love/ C
Consider The Source

Consider The Source



Apr 28 2009 5:20 AM

Consider the Source's new album "Are you Watching Closely?" will be released Saturday May 2nd in NYC. They have a lot in store for this night including brand new tunes, live visual projections and much more! Come celebrate with them!
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G Fibes

G Fibes



Apr 25 2009 6:03 AM

hope you're doing just swell, peter ... will bump into you one of these afternoons, in the warm reno sun. our neighborhood rules!!! ;-)
peace.
G
Ryan Parrish

Ryan Parrish



Mar 16 2009 7:04 AM

Hey Peter.

Just wanted to say hello and see how you were doing.
MR. BULLOCK

MR. BULLOCK



Dec 26 2008 12:02 AM

happy christmas peter. all the best in '09.
:)
MR. BULLOCK

MR. BULLOCK



Dec 3 2008 12:07 AM

hey peter,
how was your turkeyday? spent mine in SC with my girl and the fam, southern style.
collard greens, candied yams, mac&cheese you know how we do!
trevorparrishmusic

trevorparrishmusic



Oct 31 2008 11:15 AM

Hey Peter! Just posted some new mp3s on my page. Would love to get your thoughts.

Great to hear you again.

Trevor
MR. BULLOCK

MR. BULLOCK



Aug 25 2008 12:54 AM

what's good pete?
sean nowell

sean nowell



Aug 24 2008 2:33 PM

you know i'm gonna be there on sept 10.

wouldn't miss it.
Urban Sax

Urban Sax



Aug 15 2008 8:03 AM

Hello,
Thanks for the add
Great sound!
Cheers
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Göran Schelin

Göran Schelin



Jul 22 2008 8:51 AM

Hello Peter!
It was really a pleasure to meet you and to play with you, hope we can do it again.
/Göran
Sara Schoenbeck

Sara Schoenbeck



Jul 21 2008 1:38 PM

Helloooooo there,

Just thinking about you and wondering if you are coming to NY anytime soon? Also, your music sounds beautiful per usual for Mr Peter Epstein.

best
sara
Prof. Jah Pinpin

Prof. Jah Pinpin



Jul 19 2008 7:25 PM

Hi Peter!
Your new music is fantastic!
Terrific Band!
How is it possible to buy the record of "Abstract Realism", please?
Thanks for your sounds and congratulations.
PJP
Eric Arellano

Eric Arellano



Jul 7 2008 3:02 PM

peter! how's it going?...
CLUB COMMISSION

CLUB COMMISSION



Jun 20 2008 6:16 PM

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Steve Horowitz

Steve Horowitz



Jun 19 2008 2:50 AM

You guys sound great!
Andy is da bomb....
Look forward to seeing you one of these days soon.

-SHout
Sean Richey

Sean Richey



Jun 16 2008 5:30 PM

the new music is awesome

what the line up?
and how do i buy the album?
Robin Boudreaux

Robin Boudreaux



May 17 2008 8:50 PM

Peter,

I love your music. Thanks for making it!

robin
Lou-K-C

Paul Lucckesi



Apr 30 2008 4:01 PM

Peter - Great to see you again. Even better to hear you play. I hate you.
jeff miley

jeff miley



Apr 28 2008 2:56 AM

Great to see you in Reno! That was quite a scene. Sorry I missed the after fest event, I just could not stay awake any longer. Looking forward to some playing in the fall.
dreambird

dreambird



Apr 9 2008 2:55 AM

Peter,

Thanks for the add ~ great music!! ~ xodb
Consider The Source

Consider The Source



Feb 28 2008 7:31 AM

We are giving back to all of our amazing fans with a FREEE SHOWWWW This Friday with our good friends Scribes of Fire (myspace. com/scribesoffire). New tunes, new merch and a DRUM OFF between Justin of CTS and Kurf of Scribes! Not to be missed! Hope to see you all there!

Hanks Saloon
46 3rd ave
Brooklyn NY
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