When the pandemic grounded to a halt in the music and entertainment world in March of 2020, one jazz pianist who went from a busy schedule to, well, absolutely nothing was Mike Jones. The Las Vegas-based musician and pianist for the long-running Penn & Teller Show was amongst the many jazz musicians left stranded by […]
I can recall the exact moment I exclaimed in my head that Andrew Nixon was a truly gifted pianist. He was performing McCoy Tyner’s song, Passion Dance. If you are familiar with the song from the classic Tyner album, The Real McCoy, it is filled with intricate complexities requiring it to be played with plenty […]
Mike Jones has performed before thousands weekly in Las Vegas. You see, Mike has been the musical director for the Las Vegas show of the famed magicians Penn and Teller since 2002. Opening the show and at times performing during the show. Little did Mike Jones know as a youngster growing up in Buffalo that […]
