Long before her name was attached to co-writing credits and jazz performances across New England, Patty Brayden was a voice waiting to be discovered. Before she was wife and muse to Grammy-nominated composer John Finbury, she was a singer whose musical sensibilities...
In the world of Latin jazz and contemporary composition, John Finbury is a name synonymous with emotional depth and elegant craft. With Grammy and Latin Grammy nominations under his belt and collaborations with the likes of Thalma de Freitas, Magos Herrera, and...
It probably had something to do with the kind of year we had, but the albums that seemed to stand out in 2020 were often ones that brought the most comfort: the balladry of Jeremy Pelt, the elegant and understated weave of strings used by Eric Alexander, the sunny...
Wow, it’s amazing. The review pile is actually getting pretty low. The only problem I’m having is with those CDs and LPs that might have gotten buried under something else or misplaced during the cross-country move this summer, and then they pop up out of nowhere. I...
Composer John Finbury’s new album was released on May 20, 2020, featuring music with a predominantly pianistic character, influenced by Hispanic culture. The album cover directly refers to Mexican culture. The music revealing a series of delicious climates...