Russell’s Musical Passions

I find it difficult to stick to one particular genre of music and this is partly due to my passion for playing several different musical instruments: the saxophone, guitar, bass and piano.  I was raised on Motown, yet I love listening to jazz and modern alternative rock and pop.  Artists that inspire me:  Unknown Mortal Orchestra, the Beatles, the Beach Boys and early 20th century composers such as Bartok and Stravinsky.  There’s also technical polymetric metal band, Meshuggah, and funk and soul including Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings and The Meters. I could go on…