Marco Benevento

Summary: Marco Benevento is a young keyboardist whose jazz-rooted work has expanded to include indie rock, jam band, and post-rock/experimental influences. Born in 1977 and raised in the northern New Jersey town of Livingston, Benevento studied piano and befriended an aspiring drummer named Joe Russo in a junior-high detention hall. After high school, while Russo migrated westward to Boulder, CO, and fell into the hippie jam band scene there...

Filed under: Avant Jazz, Benevento Russo Duo, Jam, jazz, piano

Similar Artists: Trey Anastasio, The Slip, Medeski, Martin and Wood, Lotus, Stanton Moore

Upcoming Shows

Wed, Feb 22 2012

Marco Benevento

Portland Phoenix
Breakfast of champions
Published 4/9/2010 by CHRIS CONTI
Slipping into Surprise Me Mr. Davis

Boston Phoenix
Marco Benevento at Narrows Center for the Arts
Published 12/3/2009 by webteam
Beck, Leonard Cohen, Deerhoof - they all show up on Marco Benevento's splendid Me Not

Boston Phoenix
The Slip + Marco Benevento at Lupo's
Published 11/24/2009 by webteam
Banking on idiosyncrasies while making room for moody pop maneuvers, the Slip is the kind

Portland Phoenix
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Published 9/18/2009 by PHOENIX STAFF
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