Sam Newsome

Sam Newsome
"The potential for the saxophone is unlimited." - Steve Lacy



Podcast for Rhizome's 2022 Catalytic Sound Festival with Layne Garrett

411 Kent - Wednesday, August 17, 2022 @ 8:00PM

411 Kent - Wednesday, August 17, 2022 @ 8:00PM

2022 Vision Festival

2022 Vision Festival
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Monday, October 11, 2021

Two Straight Horns of Plenty: Sam Newsome/Dave Liebman Duo

Always a pleasure to share the musical airwaves with Mr. Dave Liebman. It's a little weird playing with someone when you just want to stop playing, listen and enjoy. But it was wonderful hearing Dave respond to some of my preparations. I didn't give him any idea of what I was going to do just to see how he'd react.  And, of course, all of his musical responses were perfect. There's even a second set of this that may be even better. Not sure when I'll release it, but I'm sure it will be sometime soon.




Why Wayne Shorter Mattered

It goes without saying that an institution of musical thought and creative generosity has left the planet. But, on a positive note, also lef...