Il concerto del 23 luglio 2022 del grande Matt Schofield con il suo trio.
Matt Schofield - Guitar & Vocals
Evan Jenkins - Drums
Carl Stanbridge - Bass
Special Guest:
Christine Tambakis
Matt Schofield (nato il 21 agosto 1977, Manchester, Inghilterra) è un chitarrista e cantante blues inglese. La sua band, il Matt Schofield Trio, suona il proprio materiale, una miscela di blues, funk e jazz, oltre a cover di classici blues come 'Lights Are On, But Nobody's Home' di Albert Collins.
Nato in Gran Bretagna e ora residente negli Stati Uniti, Matt Schofield continua a spingere le frontiere e rimodellare i confini della tradizione del British Blues. Virtuoso della chitarra pluripremiato, cantante, cantautore, produttore e band leader, dopo oltre 30 anni di esibizioni e 20 anni nella sua carriera da solista, l'impatto di Schofield come uno dei chitarristi più influenti e distintivi della sua generazione è indiscutibile. Insieme a una carriera leggendaria che ha portato lui e la sua band in quasi 30 paesi in tutto il mondo, sono arrivati premi, e successo di critica: tre volte "British Blues Guitarist of the Year", "British Blues Album of the Year" e il primo chitarrista inserito in la "Hall of Fame dei British Blues Awards". Mojo Magazine "Blues Album of the Year" e Guitar & Bass Magazines "Top Ten British Blues Guitarist of All Time" insieme a Eric Clapton e Peter Green.
Il suono fluido e melodico di Schofield e il tono iconico hanno ispirato legioni di chitarristi , ma ciò che rimane sempre impressionante è Schofield dal vivo. Dai palchi principali di festival prestigiosi come Montreal e North Sea Jazz, alle sale piene di club leggendari come l'Iridium di New York o il 100 Club di Londra, la capacità di Schofield di entrare in contatto con il pubblico immediatamente e profondamente è indimenticabile. La sua autenticità, la padronanza della chitarra, la voce emotiva e la brillantezza dell'improvvisazione prendono vita nelle sue innovative composizioni originali. E anche un rinomato educatore musicale, nel 2018 Matt ha pubblicato "Blues Speak", la sua acclamata serie multimediale didattica. Come un medico specializzato ha insegnato da Tokyo al Texas e in tutti i paesi compresi nel mezzo..
00:00:00 - Don't Know What I'd Do
00:05:42 - Livewire
00:11:03 - The Day You Left
00:23:10 - Black Cat Bone
00:32:32 - Everything
00:37:39 - Where I Have To Stand + Guitar solo
00:51:00 - Little By Little with Christine Tambakis
00:57:30 - Doctor Feelgood with Christine Tambakis
01:05:16 - Ringraziamenti
01:06:04 - Hind Sight
01:12:40 - Guitar Solo
01:16:40 - Them Changes with Christine Tambakis - "Encore"
CAMPANIA BLUES FESTIVAL
The Campania Blues it's a Blues & Soul festival and society since 2006. It takes place every summer usually in mid-July in "Campania" that is an administrative region of Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west). The capital of the Campania region is #Naples.
Campania is rich in culture, especially with regard to food, music, architecture, and archaeological and ancient sites -. The name "Campania" is derived from Latin; the Romans knew the region as Campania felix ("fertile countryside" or "happy countryside").
ENGLISH BIO
British born and now US-based, Matt Schofield continues to push the frontiers and reshape the boundaries of the British Blues tradition. A multi-award winning guitar virtuoso, singer, songwriter, producer and band leader, after more than 30 years of performing, and 20 years into his solo career, Schofield's impact as one of the most influential and distinctive guitarists of his generation is unquestionable.
Along with a storied career that has taken him and his band to nearly 30 countries worldwide comes awards, industry and critical acclaim - three time "British Blues Guitarist of the Year", "British Blues Album of the Year" and the first guitarist inducted into the "British Blues Awards Hall of Fame". Mojo Magazine "Blues Album of the Year"and Guitar & Bass Magazines "Top Ten British Blues Guitarist of All Time" alongside Eric Clapton and Peter Green.
Schofield's fluid and melodic playing and iconic tone has inspired legions of guitarists, and a sought after line of signature instruments and equipment including a Two-Rock Matt Schofield amplifier.
What remains ever impressive is Schofield live. From main stages at prestigious festivals such as Montreal and North Sea Jazz, to packed houses in legendary clubs like New York's Iridium or London's 100 Club, Schofield's ability to connect with audiences immediately and profoundly is unforgettable. His authenticity, mastery of guitar, emotive vocals, and improvisational brilliance are brought to life within his innovative original compositions.
A renowned musical educator, in 2018 Matt released “Blues Speak”, his highly acclaimed TrueFire instructional series. As a clinician he has taught from Tokyo to Texas and all points in between.