Brian Patneaude

One of the perks of ditching the Day Job has been attending events that happened while I was chained to my cubicle in downtown Albany. Last Thursday was my…

A welcome musical relief from the global pandemic was Thursday's opening of the annual Jazz on Jay concert series by the Keith Pray Ortet.Keith who has…

Photo by Rudy Lu

Review and photographs by Andrzej PilarczykIt’s not that other instruments don't play jazz, but it is the saxophone that almost single-handedly typifies…

Interview and story by J Hunter Photographs by Michael P. FarrellOne thing I've been meaning to do is put a milk bottle next to my computer and use it…

BRIAN PATNEAUDE: Albany's premier sax master Brian Patneaude recently brought his band - David Caldwell-Mason on piano and Fender Rhodes; Mike DelPrete on…

5. Yellowjackets' "Timeline" 4. Magnus Öström's "Thread of Life" 3. Chris Tarry's "Rest of the Story" 2. Le Boeuf Brothers' "In Praise of Shadows" 1.…

The third annual International Festival will be held at the Hill Street Market Place (on Hill Street between Washington and Liberty streets) in Troy from…

Tenor saxophonist, composer and bandleader Brian Patneaude is one of a handful of regional jazz musicians that continually strive to raise the bar…

Last January, jazz drummer Michael Benedict rounded up some heavy hitters and a who's who of Nippertown jazz musicians and headed into Cotton Hill Studios…

The Brian Patneaude Quartet was first out of the gate for "An Evening of Jazz" at the College of St. Rose's Massry Center for the Arts in Albany.…

It wasn't just jazz fans who crowded into the Van Dyck in Schenectady on Saturday night, making for a standing-room-only evening. Memories and love filled…