JOE WEBB TRIO
“There are few people more joyous to listen to at the piano than Joe Webb.” Jamie Cullum
“He can swing and is melodic and he lets the ideas unfold without the arbitrary stuff” Brad Mehldau
Drawing inspiration from the emotive depth of 90's Brit-pop and his Welsh cultural roots, Joe Webb is a pianist of extraordinary talent, charisma, and vision, forging a unique identity that seamlessly blends the technical mastery of traditional jazz piano, including the demanding stride style, with a modern sensibility.
Following the success of his acclaimed digital EPs Collblanc and SET released on EDITION RECORDS in early 2024, Joe Webb now unveils his highly anticipated full-length album Hamstrings & Hurricanes in October 2024, featuring the formidable talents of Will Sach on bass and Sam Jesson on drums.
This album not only fulfills the trio's early promise but firmly establishes them in a distinct and innovative position within the modern jazz landscape. As describe by UK VIBE Joe Webb’s is a star “on the rise, the very embodiment of jazz’s current zeitgeist”.. a virtuoso possessed of relentless exuberance, Webb manages to blend traditional and modern jazz piano styles with an audacious prowess and unorthodox swagger”.
Hamstrings & Hurricanes, a title inspired by his hero Lionel Messi, is a bold, continuous soundscape that showcases live trio improvisations and spontaneous creativity, confirming Joe Webb as a trailblazing force in jazz, poised to captivate the international stage with the support of influential fans like Jools Holland, Jamie Cullum, and Gilles Peterson.
Joe Webb piano
Will Sach double bass
Sam Jesson drums
TERRITORIES
EUROPE
TOURDATES AND AVAILS
19.11.24 DK-Copenhagen - Bartof Station
21.11.24 FR-Fontainebleau Thetare
10.12.24 ES-Barcelona - Jamboree
16.12.24 FR-Paris - Salle Pleyel
05.02.25 FR-Paris - Duc des Lombards
06.02.25 FR-Paris - Duc des Lombards
25.03.25 DE-Hamburg - NIKA Jazzclub
26.03.25 DE-Berlin - A-Trane
28.03.25 DE-Köln - King Georg
16.05.25 SE-Gothenburg - Unity
17.05.25 SE-Gothenburg - Unity
"With his talent, Webb really could be the bearer of vintage jazz to Gen X and beyond." The Times UK
"Supremely talented" BBC Radio 2
"... fusing the techniques of the old masters with a lot of good ideas from the present." Jazzwise
"Awesome on an intergalactic scale." UK Vibe
"...innate sense of swing, his energy..." TSF Jazz
"Wow, that is really good I love that" BBC 6 Music
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