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Stung by Excellence:The Yellowjackets Light Up Birdland!



We extend our heartfelt thanks to Will Kennedy, Dane Alderson, Russ Ferrante, and Bob Mintzer of The Yellowjackets for an unforgettable evening at Birdland this week. The band brought the house down with their signature blend of jazz mastery, soulful grooves, and captivating artistry.


As an added thrill, the audience was treated to a preview of some incredible new music from their upcoming album, Fasten Up. The title track, written by bassist Dane Alderson, is an absolute powerhouse—brimming with fiery rhythms and boundless energy that left everyone buzzing. Listen to Comin' Home Baby


Mark your calendars! Fasten Up is set to release on February 21st, 2025. Whether you’re a devoted fan or new to their sound, this album is shaping up to be a must-listen masterpiece.

Beyond the music, we’re deeply appreciative of the band’s warmth and hospitality, making the evening truly special. It’s moments like these that reaffirm why The Yellowjackets continue to set the standard for innovation in jazz.


Stay tuned for more updates on the album, and don’t miss the chance to follow The Yellowjackets as they prepare to share their exciting new work with the world!


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