ROBIN EUBANKS & EB3
RELEASE LIVE VOL. 1 ON RKM RECORDS

Featuring Orrin Evans and Kenwood Dennard
Robin Eubanks Releases New Self-produced DVD-CD Project with Innovative Electronic Trio

Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and educator Robin Eubanks has been using electronics to augment the sonic palette of his trombone for more than 15 years. His latest project, EB3 was created for the expressed purpose of exploring modern technology in the context of his live performances, while also advancing the art of trombone in general. All three members of the EB3 collective share a love for jazz, funk, and rock, not to mention a musical fluency in odd meters. Additionally, the band follows one guiding principle whereby each member must fulfill roles ordinarily handled by two or more musicians.

Robin's new project - a DVD-CD combo entitled LIVE VOL. 1, released on Ravi Coltrane's RKM Records, features Eubanks' signature original compositions. Eubanks uses various effects and processors to alter the trombone sound, including effects that emulate electric guitar. He also uses percussion pads with programmed sounds and . . . [more]