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Duologing with Mike & Dave
Mike Nock and Dave Liebman - happy snap at Wangaratta Jazz 2004 For Mike Nock, the ARIA for Best Jazz CD is welcome recognition for the CD Duologue he recorded with Dave Liebman live at Wangaratta in...
View ArticleCD Review: An Accumulation of Subtleties (Mike Nock Trio)
With Ben and James Waples Nock has found creative musicians who ably complement his playing in the more traditional trio setting and contribute on an equal basis in the free pieces.
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Serious Fun: The Life and Music of Mike Nock
Serious Fun: The Life and Music of Mike Nock (Victoria University Press, Wellington, 2010) Norman Meehan Review by John Shand Serious Fun is the perfect title for a biography of Mike Nock. So often the...
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Mike Nock: Past and Present
Mike Nock Trio Plus Hear and Know (FWM) The Fourth Way The Fourth Way (EMI Japan) The Fourth Way The Sun and the Moon Have Come Together (Take 5) The Fourth Way Werwolf (EMI Japan) Review by Phil...
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Mike Nock on ‘Hear & Know’
Mike Nock’s recent CD with his Trio Plus Hear and Know is out and about, getting great reviews. We asked Mike a couple of questions about the CD and what he’s listening to now. Jazz-Planet: What do...
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Sydney’s 42nd Street – Glebe’s live music renaissance
He is only half-joking. Steve Brien – photo by Carrol Brien It is 10pm, and I am talking with Sydney jazz guitarist Steve Brien. We sit in a small, cosy, scarlet-lit bar in Glebe. Steve, partly tongue...
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CD Release | Kindred (Mike Nock, Laurenz Pike)
Kindred (FWM003) Mike Nock / Laurenz Pike On the piano: a jazz legend, a man who has been at the coalface of Australian improvised music for decades. On the drums: his former student, a recording...
View ArticleFriday Video: Mike Nock and Laurenz Pike on ABC RN Sound Quality
Our Friday Video this week comes from Sound Quality on Radio National, presented by Tim Ritchie and features Mike Nock and Laurenz Pike playing music from Kindred in the ABC studio. This program...
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SIMA Suite a fine finale to Nock’s 2012: Phil Sandford interviews Mike Nock
Mike Nock’s new composition ‘SIMA suite’ is a fitting finale to a very productive year for the pianist/ composer. You might also like to read Phil’s review of the 8 December performance > Mike Nock...
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Gig review by Phil Sandford – Mike Nock’s Tone Poem for SIMA
Mike Nock Project: Suite SIMA | Sound Lounge, Sydney, 8 December 2012 Review by Phil Sandford You might also like Phil Sanford’s interview with Mike Nock which he did just prior to the SIMA Suite...
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