Guitarist Larry Corban is known for his daredevil solos and instinct for well-placed excursions into the realm of improvisation.  His talents are demonstrated on his latest recording Emergence, a post-bop/straight-ahead jazz assortment containing six originals and two covers.  Joining Corban on … Continue reading →

Larry Corban: Emergence Despite the fact that we’d like to believe the proverbial stars align on any given day, it isn’t always the case. However, when they do, magical things can happen – but only when one is present in … Continue reading →

Top 30 Jazz Charts WEEK ENDING AUGUST 13 Emergence is #26 TW LW Artist Recording Label 1 1 CHICK COREA AND THE SPANISH HEART BAND Antidote Concord Jazz 2 9 DAVE ROBBINS SEXTET Joan Of Art Cellar 3 5 MIKE … Continue reading →

Top 30 Jazz Charts WEEK ENDING AUGUST 6 N/A KEN PEPLOWSKI AND DIEGO FIGUEIREDO Amizade Arbors 28 N/A BRAD MEHLDAU Finding Gabriel Nonesuch 29 30 PATRICK BUTLER Sonic Stew 2 M.M.O.S. 30 N/A LARRY CORBAN Emergence Nabroc

Long gone are the days of jazz guitar being simply a vehicle for solo blowing sessions. Since Pat Metheny, six stringers are now looking for new sounds and directions, with this album providing rich ideas and wide scopes. Guitarist Larry … Continue reading →

Larry Corban, Emergence by Sylvannia Garutch Larry Corban is an active New York guitarist who has released four previous albums, two of which are collaborations with the Aperturistic Trio (pianist James Weidman, bassist Harvie S, drummer Steve Williams). Once again, … Continue reading →

Larry Corban, Emergence | The Vinyl Anachronist Seeing guitarist Larry Corban with his burgundy Gibson L-5 archtop reminds me of the first time I heard a hollow-body guitar, back when I was a teenager. A good friend of mine was an avid guitarist, and … Continue reading →