Review Digest

[Reviews are listed from newest to oldest]

[2007]

Stereophile Magazine (Thomas Conrad) -- Zaid Nasser / Escape From New York
AllAboutJazz.com (J Hunter) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
PopMatters (Vladmir Wormwood) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
The Montreal Mirror (Len Dobbin) -- Gil Coggins / Better Late Than Never
Dusted Features Magazine (Derek Taylor) -- Zaid Nasser / Escape From New York
AllAboutJazz.com (Terrell Kent Holmes) -- Ari Roland / And so I lived in old New York...
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Harry Whitaker / Thoughts (Past and Present)
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Ari Roland / And so I lived in old New York...
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Gil Coggins / Better Late Than Never
JazzReview.com (John Barron) -- Zaid Nasser / Escape From New York
AllAboutJazz / NY (Laurel Gross) -- Sacha Perry / Not Brand X
AllAboutJazz / NY (Laurel Gross) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
JazzReview.com (John Barron) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
The News Observer (Owen Cordle) -- Gil Coggins / Better Late Than Never
The New York Times (Ben Ratliff) -- Gil Coggins / Better Late Than Never
Coda Magazine (Nate Dorward) -- Chris Byars / Photos in Black, White and Gray
IAJRC Journal (Stuart Kremsky) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Zaid Nasser / Escape From New York
New York Magazine (Martin Johnson) -- Chris Byars, Ned Goold
Double Bassist Magazine (Graham Lock) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
Cadence Magazine (Grego Applegate Edwards) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
Newark Star-Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Charles Davis / Land Of Dreams
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Charles Davis / Land Of Dreams
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Sacha Perry / Not Brand X
PopMatters (Quentin B Huff) -- Sacha Perry / Not Brand X
Jazz Times (Chris Kelsey) -- Charles Davis / Land Of Dreams
Jazz Times (Forrest Dylan Bryant) -- Chris Byars / Photos In Black, White And Gray
All About Jazz / NY (Elliot Simon) -- Charles Davis / Land Of Dreams
All About Jazz / NY (Tom Greenland) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Charles Davis / Land Of Dreams
Coda Magazine (Duck Baker) -- Chris Byars Octet / Night Owls
The New York Times (Keren Ann) -- Playlist -- Third World Love / Sketch Of Tel Aviv
Stereophile Magazine (Thomas Conrad) -- Chris Byars, Ned Goold, Grant Stewart
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
Cadence Magazine (Charles Winokoor) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
Jazz Times (Thomas Conrad) -- Sacha Perry / Not Brand X
All About Jazz-NY (Thomas Greenland) -- Ned Goold / March Of The Malcontents
Downbeat Magazine (Mitch Myers) -- Chris Byars / Photos in Black, White and Gray
The Village Voice (Tom Hull) -- Consumer Guide -- Omer Avital, Frank Hewitt
Muze (Mark Keresman) -- Sacha Perry / Not Brand X
Muze (Mark Keresman) -- Chris Byars / Photos in Black, White and Gray
Muze (Mark Keresman) -- Ned Goold / March Of The Malcontents
Muze (Mark Keresman) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
AllAboutJazz (Derek Taylor) -- "Sound Stewardship for US Treasures" / Spring 2007 Catalog
All About Jazz / NY (Christopher Cloud) -- Unearthed Gem: Frank Hewitt / Fresh From The Cooler
All About Jazz / NY (Ken Dryden) -- Chris Byars / Photos in Black, White and Gray
The New York Times (Ben Ratliff) -- Sacha Perry / Not Brand X
Bagatellen (Derek Taylor) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
Bagatellen (Derek Taylor) -- Ned Goold / March of the Malcontents
AllAboutJazz (Jim Santella) -- Omer Avital / Room To Grow
Downbeat Magazine (Bill Shoemaker) -- Neal Miner / The Evening Sound
Stereophile Magazine (Thomas Conrad)-- Frank Hewitt / Fresh From The Cooler -- Records To Die For
Mercury News (Richard Sheinin) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission -- Top Ten Jazz Albums of 2006
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Frank Hewitt / Fresh From The Cooler
Guitar One Magazine (Bob Keelaghan) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
AllAboutJazz (Mark F. Turner) -- Third World Love / Sketch Of Tel Aviiv
Jazz Times (Thomas Conrad) -- Frank Hewitt / Fresh From The Cooler
Jazz Times (Thomas Conrad) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
Jazz Times (Forrest Dylan Bryant) -- Neal Miner / The Evening Sound
Slate (Fred Kaplan) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission -- Top Ten Jazz Albums of 2006
The Absolute Sound (Derk Richardson) -- Omer Avital / The Ancient Art of Giving

[2006]

Jazz Times (David Adler) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
The Jewish Week (George Robinson) -- Omer Avital / The Ancient Art of Giving & TWL / Sketch of Tel Aviv
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Neal Miner / The Evening Sound
F5 Magazine (Tom Hull) -- Frank Hewitt / Fresh From The Cooler
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Frank Hewitt / Fresh From The Cooler
All About Jazz: NY (Tom Greenland) -- Omer Avital / The Ancient Art Of Giving
Hot House (George Kanzler) -- Chris Byars Octet / Night Owls
All Music Guide (Scott Yanow) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
The New Jersey Star-Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Ned Goold / Feature
The Los Angeles Times (Don Heckman) -- Omer Avital / The Ancient Art Of Giving
AllAboutJazz (Jim Santella) -- Omer Avital / The Ancient Art Of Giving
Time Out | New York -- Omer Avital
The Philadelphia Inquirer (Karl Stark) -- Gilad Hekselman / SplitLife
All About Jazz / New York (Terrell Kent Holmes) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
The New Jersey Star-Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Chris Byars / Night Owls
WNYC-FM -- Sound Check (John Schaefer) -- The Chris Byars Octet
AllAboutJazz (Florence Wetzel) -- Chris Byars / Night Owls
JazzReview.com (Roman St. James) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
Cadence Magazine (Grego Applegate Edwards) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
Cadence Magazine (Charles Winokoor) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
IAJRC Journal (Stuart Kremsky) -- Frank Hewitt / Four Hundred Saturdays
Cadence Magazine (Jason Bivins) -- Frank Hewitt / Four Hundred Saturdays (pg1:header, pg2:text)
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
Downbeat Magazine (Ted Panken) -- Smalls & Smalls Records / Feature
Downbeat Magazine (Eric Fine) -- Ari Hoenig / Feature
All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From a Bassist's Album
The New Jersey Star-Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From A Bassist's Album
All Music Guide (Scott Yanow) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
JazzReview.com (Roman St. James) -- Frank Hewitt / Four Hundred Saturdays
The New York Times (Ben Ratliff) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From a Bassist's Album
Drummer Magazine -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues -- DVD of the Month
AllAboutJazz.com (Jim Santella) -- Ari Roland / Sketches From a Bassist's Album
Downbeat Magazine (Ken Micallef) -- Smalls Records Documents Unheralded Pianist Hewitt
Downbeat Magazine (de Barros, Corbett, McDonough, Macnie) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
Downbeat Magazine (Jim Macnie) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
Jazz Times (Thomas Conrad) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
The Jerusalem Post (Barry Davis) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
AmericanWired.com (Ken Micallef) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
JazzReview.com (James Dewey Davis) -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Modern Drummer (Michael Dawson) -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues
The New York Times (Ben Ratliff) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
Cadence Magazine (Jason Bivins) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Jazz Times (Thomas Conrad) -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Frank Hewitt / Four Hundred Saturdays
AllAboutJazz.com / Paul Olson -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
The Absolute Sound / Fred Kaplan -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
AllAboutJazz.com / Jim Santella -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
All About Jazz / NY (Ernest Barteldes) -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues
All About Jazz / NY (Elliot Simon) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
All About Jazz / NY (Brian Lonergan) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
Jornal Do Brasil (Luiz Orlando Carneiro) -- Frank Hewitt / Feature

[2005]

All Music Guide (Ken Dryden) -- Frank Hewitt Quintet / Four Hundred Saturdays
The Los Angeles Times (Don Heckman) -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues
The New York Times (Ben Ratliff) -- Omer Avital / Asking No Permission
East Bay Express (Duck Baker) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik / Top Ten Records of 2005
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid To Live
PopMatters (Robert R. Calder) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
All Music Guide (Scott Yanow) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
All Music Guide (Scott Yanow) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
AllAboutJazz.com (Jim Santella) -- Frank Hewitt Quintet / Four Hundred Saturdays
AllAboutJazz.com (Jim Santella) -- Ari Hoenig / Kinetic Hues
Jazz Imrov Magazine (Jan Klincewicz) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
New Jersey Star Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Feature on Sacha Perry
Jazz Times (Steve Futterman) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
AllAboutJazz.com (Jim Santella) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Goldmine Magazine (Joe Milliken) -- Sasha Dobson with the Chris Byars Octet / The Darkling Thrush
Goldmine Magazine (Joe Milliken) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
Coda Magazine (Nathan Dorward) -- Feature on Smalls Records
The Village Voice (Tom Hull) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
JazzReview.com (Roman St. James) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Jazz Improv Magazine (Dave Miele) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
AllAboutJazz.com (E.J. Ianelli) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
Times Picayune (Keith Spera) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
AllAboutJazz.com (E.J. Ianelli) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Bagatellen (Nathan Dorward) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
Fresh Air on NPR (Kevin Whitehead) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Riverfront Times (Dean C. Minderman) -- Neal Caine / Backstabber's Ball
Coda (Duck Baker) -- Across 7 Street / Made in New York
Jazzman / France (Pascal Rozat) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
Hot House (George Kanzler) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
The Absolute Sound (Fred Kaplan) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid to Live
Swing Journal / Japan (Motoko Hasegawa) -- Interview with Luke Kaven
New Jersey Star Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Sacha Perry / Eretik
Jazz Times (Thomas Conrad) -- Frank Hewitt news feature
All About Jazz / Italia (Maurizio Zerbo) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid To Live
Stereophile (Thomas Conrad) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid To Live and Sasha Dobson / The Darkling Thrush
All About Jazz / NY (Elliot Simon) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
Jazz Times (Steve Futterman) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid To Live
PopMatters (Robert R Calder) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid To Live
The Village Voice / Consumer Guide (Tom Hull) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You
Jazz Times (Christopher Loudon) -- Sasha Dobson-Chris Byars / The Darkling Thrush
JazzReview.com (Roman St. James) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
Bagatellen (Nathan Dorward) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
AllAboutJazz.com (Erik Ianelli) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
JazzNow.com (Lucy Galliher) -- William Ash / The Phoenix
AllAboutJazz.com (Erik Ianelli) -- Frank Hewitt / Not Afraid To Live
Coda Magazine (Duck Baker) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You
AllAboutJazz.com (Chris Hovan) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter -- CDs We Almost Missed in 2004
AllAboutJazz.com (Jim Santella) -- Sasha Dobson / The Darkling Thrush

[2004]

Star-Ledger (Zan Stewart) -- Sasha Dobson / The Darkling Thrush -- Top Ten of 2004
The Wall Street Journal (Jane Spencer) -- Sasha Dobson / The Darkling Thrush
All About Jazz / NY -- (Celeste Sunderland) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You & Not Afraid To Live
All About Jazz / Italia (Valerio Prigiotti) -- Across 7 Street / Made in New York
AllAboutJazz.Com (Todd R. Brown) -- Ned Goold / The Flows
All About Jazz (Celeste Sunderland)-- Smalls Records Label Profile
Fanfare Magazine (Michael Ulllman) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter -- Favorite 5 of 2004
Percussions.org (Jimmy Braun) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
All About Jazz / Italia (Valerio Prigioti) -- Ned Goold / The Flows
All About Jazz / Italia (Mauricio Zerbo) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You
The Ithaca Journal (Ryan Pasquale) -- Feature on Smalls Records
One Final Note (Mwanji Ezana) -- Feature on Smalls Records
Stereophile Magazine (Zan Stewart) -- Review of Frank Hewitt, Across 7 Street, Ned Goold, Ari Hoenig
Cadence (Stuart Kremsky) -- Across 7 Street / Made in New York & Ari Hoenig / The Painter (page 1, page 2)
Cadence (Jim Santella) -- Ned Goold / The Flows (pdf)
Down Beat (Ed Enright) -- Ned Goold / The Flows (****)
Jazzreview.Com (Mark Keresman) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
Sudden Thoughts (Charles Walker) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You
Manifesto (Tom Chandler) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You (pdf)
Jazz Times (Bill Milkowski) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
Cadence Magazine (Michael Steinman) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You
Jazz Review/UK (Jack Cooke) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
Jazz Review/UK (Mike Rogers) -- Across 7 Street / Made in New York
Jazz Review/UK (Barry Witherden) -- Frank Hewitt / We Loved You
AllAboutJazz.Com (Franz A. Matzner) -- Ari Hoenig / The Painter
AllAboutJazz.Com (E.J. Ianelli) -- Big on Smalls
New York Times (Ben Ratliff) -- Playlist
Jazz Times online -- (Russell Carlson) Smalls is Dead, Long Live Smalls