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Exciting New Music from Mark Lomax Now Available!!
400 Years is an unprecedented 12 album cycle by Dr. Mark Lomax, II chronicling the history of Afrikan people to be released in 2019 as part of the international commemoration of the Ma'afa (1619). Click the image for more details
Click on the image to hear and purchase this powerful tribute to jazz drumming legend Elvin Jones by the Mark Lomax Quartet.
Be a part of history and join saxophonist Edwin Bayard and drummer Mark Lomax, II as they return to Art of Republic for a six-month residency. The Duo will be recording live versions of work from their recent recordings and new compositions that explore the raw and intimate power of the fabled saxophone and drum duo.
This residency is a presentation of Streetlight Guild and performances will be recorded. Admission is $10 at the door.
Be a part of history and join saxophonist Edwin Bayard and drummer Mark Lomax, II as they return to Art of Republic for a six-month residency. The Duo will be recording live versions of work from their recent recordings and new compositions that explore the raw and intimate power of the fabled saxophone and drum duo.
This residency is a presentation of Streetlight Guild and performances will be recorded. Admission is $10 at the door.
Be a part of history and join saxophonist Edwin Bayard and drummer Mark Lomax, II as they return to Art of Republic for a six-month residency. The Duo will be recording live versions of work from their recent recordings and new compositions that explore the raw and intimate power of the fabled saxophone and drum duo.
This residency is a presentation of Streetlight Guild and performances will be recorded. Admission is $10 at the door.
It has been said that Lomax has created “a whole new paradigm for jazz drums,” and that he is a story-teller on his instrument in the tradition of Max Roach. Dr. Lomax uses his narrative powers to commemorate International Slavery Remembrance Day.
“Lomax is the rare drummer who leaves you wanting more, leading his bandmates through a strikingly terse, brilliantly counterintuitive and ultimately joyous series of explorations.”- Lucid Culture!
“(The State of Black America) is an impressively conceived and executed piece of work from the drummer-leader, one in which the gravitas of the title is adequately matched by the depth of both the composing and improvising of the trio.”- Kevin Le Gendre, Jazzwise Magazine (UK)!
“Powerful, assured and filled with tremendous heart.” - Jason Bivins, Cadence AMJ
“fascinating, entertaining, and provoking.”- Jordan Richardson, I Hear Sparks!
“This is a kind of playing that jazz would indeed be wise never to outgrow.”—Jeff Simon, Buffalo News
“It’s accomplished, and something Trane would have found worthy.”- Jazz Scene!
“I can't think of any other album... that is this breathtaking”- The Borderland (UK)
“It's a full set of outbop-nubop-nobop, swinging rooted music that shows off their abilities in a good light.” - Gapplegate Music Review
“Mark Lomax and Trio have created a program that is visceral and soul-searching, music that should be heard "live"!- Richard Kamins, Step Tempest Blog!