Indie Jazz Boutique

Published: Sun, 11/26/17

Dear Blue Truffle Jazz Fan,

Thanks to all of our customers and fans for supporting fine jazz from independent artists!!!

Chris DeVito

Blue Truffle Music, LLC

Featured CD:

STONE GROOVE - Greg Sundel Trios

STONE GROOVE, featuring 2 exciting trios led by drummer Greg Sundel, one of the greater New York City area's most exciting and sought-after jazz drummers, is the newest addition to the Blue Truffle Music Store. While all tunes feature both Greg on drums and Matt Chertkoff on guitar, the first 9 tunes feature Don Kastelnik on organ and the remaining 6 tunes feature bassist Rick Crane.

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Artist Spotlight - Greg Sundel

Greg Sundel began studying drumset and percussion at age 7, by 15 was apprenticing with drumset legend Joe Morello, and by 17 was performing with jazz great Joshua Redman. By age 20, he was touring regularly with hip-hop group Cosmic Ghetto with Ahmed Best, and had performed/recorded with pop icons Lauryn Hill and Billy Corgan. From there, he moved on to recording theme songs for the Fox News Network, and working with jazz luminaries such as Vic Juris, Greg Murphy, Andy Mckee, Bob Ackerman and Dan Kostelnik. Currently he records and performs with Pam Purvis and the Blue Skies Band, Mickey Freeman, Groove Apparatus, and his own group, which is the house jazz band at the 42nd street Hilton Timesquare and several other hotels in NYC.

Greg is a well-known author who has written three drumming instruction books. All are available world-wide through Blue Truffle Music, Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and many other retailers. They are top sellers on Amazon’s charts for music instruction books. Currently, he writes for Modern Drummer Magazine and free-lances for other publications. He is a well-known educator in the New York/New Jersey area and teaches at the New Jersey School of Percussion in West Orange, New Jersey. He endorses Amedia Cymbals, GMS Drums and Aquarian Drumheads.

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Give the Gift of Jazz

Whether it's tickets to hear live jazz or a gift card to buy jazz albums (downloads or CDs), private online music lessons, or instruction books, the gift of jazz can ignite a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Blue Truffle Gift Cards can be emailed to anyone for online purchases of any jazz albums, private lessons, books, etc. A unique gift for friends, family, clients and/or coworkers. A sophisticated yet inexpensive gift, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and other special occasions. Also great for last minute gifts!

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Support Live Jazz

Add Live Jazz to Your Next Party

It comes as no surprise that many of today's best house parties feature live jazz. Besides the cool sophistication that only a live jazz performance can provide, your guests will also enjoy hanging out with the jazz artists during the breaks. It also provides an excellent opportunity to discuss either private online or in-person jazz lessons. All Blue Truffle jazz artists can be contacted either directly or via their respective artist pages on http://bluetrufflemusic.com. For more information, email [email protected] or browse http://bluetrufflemusic.com.

Jazz Community Resources: New Brunswick Jazz Project

Since 2010 the New Brunswick Jazz Project has been making Central Jersey a destination for great jazz by bringing world-renowned veteran musicians and emerging talent to local venues every week. Blue Truffle Music is proud to support this and other non-profit organizations dedicated to jazz.

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