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Jon Madof

Jon Madof plays guitar and writes music. He leads the bands Zion80, Blivet and Rashanim. He performs around the US and Europe at venues and festivals including the Village Vanguard (NYC), Aperitivo in Concerto (Milan), Ashkenaz Festival (Toronto), Jewish Culture Festival (Krakow), Joe’s Pub (NYC), Saalfelden Jazzfestival (Austria), and Town Hall (NYC).

Jon has collaborated with musicians including John Zorn, Matisyahu, Marc Ribot and Frank London.

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Jon Madof: Blivet

Read "Blivet" reviewed by Luca Muchetti


Può ferire, può far sanguinare se maneggiato da mani incaute questo Blivet di Jon Madof, chitarrista abituato a frequentare la corte di John Zorn e Marc Ribot. Catchy fin dal primo brano: “Dime a Dozen," fantasmagoria funk che trasuda anni Settanta, è la luccicante apertura che, chiusa l'ubriacatura di chitarre in wha, si allontana senza farlo notare dalle sponde, più o meno conosciute, più o meno gradite della musica black. Se “Pre Roll," infatti, si assesta sulla ...

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"A truly soulful experience" - NY Times "A marvelous mashup" - Village Voice "An energetic and spiritual genre mash-up that must be heard." - WNYC "Rocks and grooves… rowdy yet danceable." – Relix Magazine "Like you’ve invited Dick Dale to do the music at your bar mitzvah." – NPR

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