Every band I’ve ever seen
In descending order. Updated May 2020.
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2010s
Mono - Portsmouth, NH
Niels Frahm - Orpheum, Boston
88Rising label (Rich Brian, Higher Bros., Niki, Joji, Sen Morimoto) - Orpheum, Boston
Cornelius - Irving Plaza, New York
Christian Scott - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Robert Glasper - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Cibo Matto + Sean Lennon + Yoko Ono - Festival Hall, London
Ryuichi Sakamoto + Jacques Morelenbaum + Judy Kang - Seoul
Shugo Tokumaru – Seoul
Caribou - Seoul
Linus’s Blanket - Seoul
Three Berry Ice-cream - Tokyo
Overrocket - Superdeluxe, Tokyo
Omodaka - Superdeluxe, Tokyo
Luv*RAW - Yokohama
Lisa Ono - Tokyo, Blue Note
Tokyo Jazz Massive - Tokyo
Gotan Project - Fabrique, Tokyo
Arthur & Sabrina - Tokyo, Barquinho
Rei Harakami - Tokyo
Kahimi Karie & Jim O’Rourke - Tokyo
비둘기 우유 (Bidulgi ooyoo [lit. Pigeon Milk] - Brooklyn
Violent Femmes - New York
DJ Krush - Princeton, NJ
Miguel Zenón - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont, & New York
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2000s
John Abercrombie / Gary Versace - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Dr. Lonnie Smith - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Gerard Clayton - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Robert Glasper - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Gretchen Parlato - Brattleboro VJC, Vermont
Rikki Lee Jones - Calvin Theater, Northampton, MA
Polysics - Middle East, Boston
Ryuichi Sakamoto + Paula & Jacques Morelenbaum - Joe’s Pub, New York
Herbie Hancock - Blue Note, Los Angeles
Gretchen Parlato - Los Angeles
Smokey Hormel & Miho Hatori - Los Angeles
Smokey Hormel & Miho Hatori - Tonic, New York
Broadcast - Irving Plaza, New York
Esbjörn Svensson Trio - Tonic, New York
Melt Banana - Knitting Factory, New York
Karsh Kale - Knitting Factory, New York
Scanner - Knitting Factory, New York
Deborah Harry - Knitting Factory, New York
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DJ sets
DJ Cheb i Sabbah - Mutiny, New York
State of Bengal - Mutiny, New York
Tsuyoshi Suzuki - New York
Gilles Peterson - New York
Jeff Mills - New York
Hallucinogen - New York
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1990s
Saint Germain - Irving Plaza, New York
Brad Meldhau + Peter Bernstein - Birdland, New York
Lou Donaldson + Lonnie Smith - Village Vanguard, New York
Sergio Mendes - Blue Note, New York
Angélique Kidjo - Central Park, New York
Parliament Funkadelic - Central Park, New York
Esbjörn Svensson Trio - Tonic, New York + Bryant Park
Keiji Haino - Tonic, New York
Cornelius - Shine, New York
Brand New Heavies - New York
Broadcast - Birmingham, UK
Pigface - Man Ray, Cambridge, MA
Prince - Worcester, MA
Babes In Toyland - TT The Bears, Cambridge, MA
Youssou N’Dour - Boston
Consolidated - Middle East, Cambridge, MA
Unrest - Middle East, Cambridge, MA
Angélique Kidjo - Middle East, Cambridge, MA
King Crimson - Orpheum, Boston
Tricky - Paradise, Boston
Portishead - Paradise, Boston
Deee-Lite - Paradise, Boston
Shonen Knife - Paradise, Boston
Yo La Tengo - New Haven
Transglobal Underground - London
Margareth Menezes - Rio de Janeiro
Midnight Oil, IAM - Paris (Saint-Denis music festival)
Les Têtes Brulées - Paris
Hermeto Pascoal - Boston, Dorchester
Milton Nascimento - Berklee, Boston
Jimmy Smith - Regattabar, Cambridge, MA
Cassandra Wilson - Regattabar, Cambridge, MA
Courtney Pine - Regattabar, Cambridge, MA
Yothu Yindi - Nightstage, Cambridge, MA
John Abercrombie + Peter Erskine + Marc Johnson - Nightstage, Cambridge, MA
Naked City (John Zorn, Bill Frisell, Fred Frith, Mike Patton, Wayne Horovitz Joey Baron) - Nightstage, Cambridge, MA
Charlie Haden - Nightstage, Cambridge, MA
Mike Stern - Nightstage, Cambridge, MA
Olga Román Trio + Lyle Mays - Ryles, Cambridge, MA
Olga Román Trio - Ryles, Cambridge, MA, numerous
Pat Metheny + Dave Holland + Kevin Eubanks + Tiger Okoshi + Marvin Smitty Smith - Ryles, Cambridge, MA
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1980s
Miles Davis - London, Festival Hall
Joe Jackson - Paris
Yes - Birmingham NEC, UK
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1970s
Yes (w/ Trevor Horn, Jeff Downes, post-Anderson, Wakeman) - Birmingham, UK
Be-Bop Deluxe - Birmingham, UK
Steve Hackett - Wolverhampton, UK
Thin Lizzy - Bingley Hall, Stafford, UK
Yes - Going For The One tour - Bingley Hall, Stafford, UK
Pink Floyd - Animals tour - Bingley Hall, Stafford, UK
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