Committed to playing each song as it was originally performed, Ghost Note offers their audiences opportunities to re-experience those authentic sounds. Sometimes, you just don’t remember how good a song is until it’s formidably resurrected years later, creating a few additional or overlooked reasons as to why you found the original so powerful. For example, we do The Rolling Stones, but not “Satisfaction” or “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.” ![]() Sax shares, “A lot of thought goes into what we play we focus on the musical gems that people love and remember, but that haven’t been overplayed to death over the decades. Their “right and tight” sound is rooted in a real respect and admiration for each carefully chosen song on their set list. Scott “Sax” Webster, Ernie Austin, Matthew Brunke, Glenn Burger. Ghost Note members (l-r): Kevin “Killer” Smith, Simon Zonak, The proof is most definitely in the pudding-in this case, wonderfully executed, smooth-sounding songs that are well-known, well-loved, but not often performed. The popping percussion, brilliant keyboards, rock solid bass line, killer guitar, sumptuous sax and horns culminate in one beautiful groove. Each one shines in their own way and yet, the sum is still much greater than all the parts. Between them, they have more than a century of combined professional experience-which means they are all top-notch players. And finally, this band clearly has fun on stage, each one of them singing with spirit and playing with unbridled passion.Īnd then there’s the fact that all six of these guys have been performing for a long, long time. Third, all six members of Ghost Note can really sing-turning out rich, resonating solos and captivating vocal harmonies. ![]() Each expertly delivered song is infused with high energy and unadulterated joy. Meet Simon Zonak (keyboards/guitar/lead vocals/background vocals), Glenn Burger (drums/lead vocals/background vocals), Kevin “Killer” Smith (lead guitar, background vocals), Ernie Austin (bass guitar/background vocals), Matthew Brunke (lead/background vocals, keyboards, percussion/ trumpet) and Scott “Sax” Webster (lead/background vocals/horns).įirst and foremost, an undeniable tapestry of talent. A ghost note is “an ethereal note that’s applied but not necessarily played it’s what you hear between the notes and what you see between the lines,” according to the six members of this namesake band.
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