The Pace Report: "A Guitarist's 2nd View" The Nir Felder Interview wag James Genus

The Pace Report: "A Guitarist's 2nd View" The Nir Felder Interview wag James Genus
Welcome to another edition of The Pace Report featuring guitarist and educator Nir Felder.
Over the last decade Nir has been playing and recording with heavy notable artists like Jack DeJohnette, Meshell N'degeocello, Terry Lyne Carrington, Greg Osby, Esperanza Spaulding and Eric Harland,.
The Katonah, New York native grew up listening and watching MTV as a teen and hit by the music bug especially the band Metallica. He chose the Stratocaster Guitar as his main instrument of choice and studied at the famed Berklee School of Music in Boston. A 2005 graduate, Nir won the Jimi Hendrix Award from Berklee's guitar department, also well the Billboard Endowed Scholarship for musicianship and academic performance.
Nir released his debut album "Golden Age" in 2014 and just dropped his new album "II" on Rope-A-Dope Records.
Recently he performed with his Standards Trio featuring the legendary James Genus on bass and Joe Farnsworth on drums at The Django in New York City, I sat down with Nir after his set to talk about his latest album, his role as a educator at his alma mater Berklee, and reflect on his music guitar hero John Scofield.
For more info on Nir's upcoming tour dates or to order his latest CD, please visit him online at www.nirfelder.com or Facebook.com/NirFelder.
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Hey Brian long time no see. Good interview. Glad to see all is well.