ARI JOSHUA WITH MEMBERS OF TREY ANASTASIO BAND ASK ‘THE $1000 QUESTION’ (EXCLUSIVE)

NEWS Michael Lello 0 9:36 am March 12, 2023   Highway81Revisited · The $1000 Question

Guitarist and composer Ari Joshua is debuting another song from his lockdown sessions with some of the top players in the jam band and jazz-rock world with today’s premiere of “The $1,000 Question” featuring Trey Anastasio Band members Russ Lawton and Ray Paczkowski on Joshua’s Music Factory label.

Operating under the name RAar, the…

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Featuring members of The Trey Anastasio Band, Soule Monde, Big High, & Space Owl -- Ari Joshua, Russ Lawton, Ray Paczkowski   Another exciting musical project is emerging from an unlikely source - an old bicycle warehouse in the heart of Burlington, Vermont. The Tank, affectionately known to some as "the Phish Tank", hosted this session just after 'The Beacon Jams' sessions at the tail end of our national health crisis. The project… Read more

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Ari Joshua

Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and owner and founder of the successful music school, The Music Factory, Ari Joshua announces the release of his latest track, "Meeting of The Minds," featuring Billy Martin on drums, John Medeski on keyboards, Ari Joshua on guitar, and Jason Fraticelli of Cyro Baptista and Matisyahu on bass.

“Meeting of the Minds” is just a small window into the unique body of work recorded in this…

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There is poetry in bearing witness to the pursuit and realization of an artist’s dreams. Guitarist Ari Joshua continues to impress with a heady stream of impressive collaborations. 

This young lion’s run of acclaimed independent releases continues to bring together some of the jam, rock, and jazz scenes’ greatest contemporaries. Each release marks a critical note in his unique…

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"The Prodigy" The Saga of Milly and Fee Part 2 is Out Today January 7th, 2023 

“The Prodigy” was written in Burlington, Vermont just a few weeks after “The Beacon Jams.” On many of these releases, as you parse his inflections and tones, Phisheads will note that they are at times reminiscent of big red himself. This is part of the shape-shifting tapestry that is revealed as you unpeel the layers of Ari Joshua’s musical influences. This song was written as a tribute, and an etude and Ray and Russ did a…

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All new releases are available here for purchase, and sheet music for most of the material is also available in the merch store. It's been a long journey to overcome obstacles and find a way to get this music out there, all your love and support means the world to me and the deep mission of making art! It is a really interesting time, it's a great time to support the arts, and hard working creators :) 

Ari Joshua - Highlighted Releases from 2022 with links

Robert Glasper, KJ Sawka, and Jason Fraticelli 
'Co…

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Ari Joshua, John Medeski, Billy Martin, Jason Fraticelli 

This was one of the most magical sessions I have been a part of. I absolutely have loved these players since high school, I saw them around the same time as I discovered Jazz, Phish, and the Dead. My Jazz band was touring the globe and playing festivals and I was exposed to such a core of great music. 

In Woodstock there are dovs on every corner, painted, and left over fairy dust from the festival 50 years ago. John and Billy where presented with…

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Fall 2020 Release Schedule 

9-17 Walz of 1000 Stars 
9-19 Burlington Coat Factory 
(Members of Trey Anastasio Band, Soule Monde)

9-26 Into the Void 
10-10 The Garden 
(Feat Billy Martin of MMW, and Jason Fraticelli of Matiatahu! 

All platforms!  early downloads start 9-11-22 at www.arijoshua.com/music
Keep an eye on the blogs here and on social media sites for news and info 

We are asking folks to subscribe to a monthly membership for access to new releases, and 
exclusive content. I know we have have been…

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The Ray, Ari and Russ (R.A.a.R) Trio scheduled two intimate late-night throw-downs, on October 30 and 31 after Phish’s sets at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The shows at Notoriety Lounge on Fremont Street were the Trio’s first performance since recording during the pandemic in Burlington.  

Attendees got to see Ray on his usual analog heavy organ, clavinet, and Wurlitzer set up. Ari, an innovative singer-songwriter trained in jazz and ready to go in any direction, had a tasty set up of spooky soulful…

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Relix magazine and Ever Kipp have confirmed that Relix will premier the release which is not only dream, it is also a great honor! They have asked Ari to write a few paragraphs about the upcoming release which is due to come out next week November 16th! We are thrilled to share a open letter about the release from Ari.

Dear readers,

As I climbed into airplane with my favorite two guitars, and a suitcase full of toys, I knew it was gonna be a great adventure to travel to Burlington, VT and track with these…

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A huge thank you to one of our favorite live music publications, Jambase, for all the love this month. Looking forward to putting on an unforgettable weekend of Halloween shows following the one and only Phish!! Come check out Ari, Ray Paczkowski & Russ Lawton from Trey Anastasio's band Saturday October 30th and Sunday October 31st @ Notoriety.

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Sat. Oct. 30th

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Ari Joshua Announces New ‘RAAR’ EP Featuring Trey Anastasio Band’s Ray Paczkowski & Russ Lawton 

The Ray, Ari and Russ (R.A.a.R) Trio will perform two late-night shows, on October 30 and 31, after Phish’s concerts in Las Vegas.

BUY TICKETS HERE! 

Saturday Oct. 30th, 2021 

https://www.notorietylive.com/event/phish-after-party-r-a-a-r-ray-ari-and-russ/2021-10-30/

Sunday Oct. 31st, 2021 

https://www.notorietylive.com/event/2021-10-31/

A new six-song EP, RAAR by guitarist Ari Joshua, featuring Ray Paczkowski…

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Ari brings his next single From the Vault, Home is a through composed composition with shades or Mahavishnu Orchestra, Zappa, 90's Phish, and Alman Brothers, vibes.  The Vault recordings will released as  compilation/mix tape series's the first one coming this Spring. Along the new material coming out of the Vermont sessions, Ari is sharing a few tracks each month throughout the winter of 2021. 

Recorded by Jon Plumb at London Bridge Studio’s  
Mixed at Mel Dettmer at Studio Soli  
Mastered by Ed Brooks at…

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RELEASE DATE October 11, 2021 
ARI JOSHUA SINGLE ‘STAR LORD’  
FEATURING RAY PACZKOWSKI AND RUSS LAWTON 

’Star Lord’ EP includes six (6) songs from the February Burlington, VT  
recording sessions set for release November 16, 2021 

OCTOBER 11, 2021 - A new single, “Star Lord” by guitarist Ari Joshua, featuring Ray Paczkowski and Russ Lawton from The Trey Anastasio Band and Soule Monde released today.  A six (6) song EP by this team is scheduled for release early November 2021, and more gorgeous original…

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The High Dive re-opens with The Ari Joshua Band and special guests GLyph & Tryin' 

This will be a release party for 'Father Time' featuring Ray Paczkowski & Russ Lawton of Soule Monde and The Trey Anastasio Band (Phish) 

All ticket purchases will come with a FREE download of 'Father Time' 

I am over the moon about these shows! The Ari Joshua Quartert Dimitriou's Jazz Alley August 10th & 11th. Featuring Delvón from the Delvon Lamarr DLO3, Arthur Brown from Polyrhythmics, & Luca Cartner plus guests! 

Buy your tickets now! 

Performing original material from 3 organ based recording sessions, the show is a release party for two singles 'Father Time' featuring Soule Monde (Ray Paczkowski & Russ Lawton) of the Trey Anastasio Band which drops on August 5th, and was recorded in Vermont this year, and…

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FIRST SINGLE FROM THE RECENT VERMONT SESSIONS OUT AUGUST 5TH ON ARIJOSHUA.COM 

FATHER TIME FEATURES THE AMAZING RUSS LAWTON AND RAY PACZKOWSKI FROM SOULE MONDE AND THE TREY ANASTASIO BAND - to preview review Click Here

In the winter of 2020-2021 in middle of the pandemic, Ari happily and safely flew into a the snowy city of  Burlington, VT to collaborate with Russ and Ray forming a new trio (name ideas welcome). We are happy to announce the release date of August 5th for the first single from this session. 

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The NEXT RELEASE, SAY WHATCHA WANNA SAY, featuring Delvon Lamarr from the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, on keys, Grant Schroff on drums, and Skerik on saxaphone, is scheduled to release FOR FANS to find on JUNE 15TH at www.arijoshua.com, and all public platforms June 26th. Subscribers get the song free on the website's Subscriber page for being a part of the Ari Joshua family - thank you!

Subscribe direct supporter in a  'patreon' style program by clicking the subscribe tab on this site. For $1-100 you can have…

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