Steve Fidyk - Heads Up! (2014)

Drummer Steve Fidyk gives jazz fans everywhere a "Heads Up!" on his 2014 debut release. With bombastic alacrity, Fidyk clearly demonstrates command of his own instrument and also pushes his hard hitting melodic message to the forefront with skillful leadership of his all-star band that features the amazing contributions of saxophonist Tim Warfield, trumpeter Terell Stafford, guitarist Shawn Purcell, and bassist Regan Brough. Critical listeners will enjoy this flowing and thoughtful program of swingingly straight ahead selections, and should agree with us that "Heads Up!" successfully announces Steve Fidyk as an emerging new player and band leader to keep an eye on.