“Damian Erskine Trios (damianerskine.com)
While his good genes may help (he’s drum god Peter Erskine’s nephew), Damian Erskine’s significant facility, big pocket, and harmonic awareness are what comes when talent and hard work collide. Trios is Erskine’s first disc as leader, and it’s an auspiciously musical undertaking. While many bass-led debuts languish in technical self-abuse, Erskine’s modern jazz is fresh, listenable, and yes, studded with bass tricks aplenty. (JH)”
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Damian has released a recording of his band performing at Portland State University earlier in 2011
Residency at The Goodfoot for February, Y'all!
Scott Law, Asher Fulero, Russ Kleiner & Damian Erskine
Mike Prigodich Group
Bobby Torres Ensemble
Residency at The Goodfoot for February, Y'all!
Scott Law, Asher Fulero, Russ Kleiner & Damian Erskine
Link to the article HERE Damian Erskine – “So To Speak” Bassist Damian Erskine’s name may sound familiar – he is drummer Peter Erskine’s nephew – but he is also forging an identity as a top-notch electric bassist. On his newest recording – So To Speak, the Portland, OR-based artist has assembled some of [...]
Damian has released a recording of his band performing at Portland State University earlier in 2011
