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    Artist description
    An eclectic quintet based in Central Massachusetts. Using a wide variety of musical influences from various personalities, they bring together a highly acclaimed and unique style like no other.
    Music Style
    Acid Jazz, Fushion
    Musical Influences
    John Scofield, MMW, Herbie Hancock, Sun Ra, Charles Mingus
    Similar Artists
    Medeski Martin and Wood, Herbie Hancock, John Scofield
    Artist History
    Started in late June 1999 under the auspices of James Lowe (guitar) after his solo album was complete. Later Alex Beck (tenor sax), Kevin (bass), and Evan (trumpet) joined. Justin (drumset/percussion) was recruited from another band to devote full time to POS.
    Group Members
    Alex Beck (tenor sax), James Lowe (guitar), Justin Matley (drums), Kevin Spare (bass), and Evan Tropp (trumpet)
    Instruments
    Guitar, Bass, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Drums
    Albums
    Pile of Skullz Live
    Press Reviews
    Winner of the 2000 Central Mass Battle of the Bands. Individuals in band have won numerous jazz/concert/performance/composition awards throughout their careers. Acclaim has come from such artists/bands as: Sweet Butter 'n' Jam, Denny Bayless, Motown Records, Bob Paskowitz, numerous conductors/clinicians/musicians, and especially FANS!
    Location
    Lunenburg, Massahusetts - USA

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