Arvind Ramdas - Homage at Frankie's

On the Rhythm Changes Podcast, Arvind Ramdas talks about his upcoming performance at Frankie's Jazz Club under the ensemble name Homage. There, he will play drums alongside Brad Turner on trumpet, Jon Bentley on saxophone, David Sikula on guitar, and David Caballero on bass.

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Following up

People whom we mentioned

• David Sikula, among everything else he does as an audio engineer and producer, played guitar in March 2022 at the last stop on Virginia MacDonald's jazz tour to BC
• Arvind has a rock band with his brother called BREAKDOWNPANDA, which they started in their home city of Bengaluru, India

Moronic Outbursts, by BREAKDOWNPANDA

4 track album

BREAKDOWNPANDALogan Rees

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Bringing in other relevant sources

• Change of the Century and The Shape of Jazz to Come are two albums by Ornette Coleman that Arvind loves
• "Bird Food" is an Ornette recording that I've heard Arvind play live at the Tangent
• Brian Blade Fellowship: "Crooked Creek" is my favourite track from this band which also influenced Arvind