Jul 22, 2026 12:37 PM
In Memoriam: Rodney Holmes, 1966–2026
Drummer Rodney Holmes, a powerful presence behind the kit who emerged as an in-demand player on the New York scene…
Delmark is marching out the reissues this month with Robert Jr. Lockwood’s Steady Rollin’ Man, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson’s Kidney Stew Is Fine, Joseph Jarman’s As If It Were The Seasons and the Dixie Stompers’ At Westminster College, which is available on CD for the first time.
On April 17, Delmark will also drop live CD/DVDs like Carey and Lurrie Bell’s Getting Up: Live At Buddy Guy’s Legends, Rosa’s And Lurrie’s Home, the Chicago Underground Trio’s Chronicle and the Jazz O’Manias’ Sunset Café Stomp. Kahil El’ Zabar’s Infinity Orchestra’s new CD, Transmigration, will also be released.
For more information, visit: www.delmark.com
A drummer’s drummer, Rodney Holmes gigged with everyone from Joe Zawinul and Carlos Santana to Steve Kimock and the Brecker Brothers.
Jul 22, 2026 12:37 PM
Drummer Rodney Holmes, a powerful presence behind the kit who emerged as an in-demand player on the New York scene…
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