Adam Rose Interview | Holler Serenade | Jazz Guitarist Blends Asheville Jam Band Energy with Modern Jazz
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with North Carolina-based jazz guitarist, composer, and educator Adam Rose.
In this episode, we dive into his outstanding 2026 album Holler Serenade, a bold recording that brings together Asheville's vibrant jam band spirit with the sophistication of straight-ahead jazz. Recorded live in a single day with minimal preparation, the album embraces spontaneity, groove, and musical interaction, capturing the excitement of musicians creating in the moment.
Built around dance-driven rhythms, adventurous improvisation, and melodic…
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