No matter what band he is playing with, adventure is always on the menu when bass savant/vocalist Reed Mathis takes the stage. A bottomless thirst for improvisation is in his blood and it’s always a joyous experience to watch him color outside the lines. The Crazy Horse Saloon has been the site of Mathis’ explosive […]
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Reed Mathis
Reed Mathis
Bone Diggers: Angels in the Architecture
It’s not every day that you see Jonny Mojo dancing amidst an audience. In fact, it’s a sight most people have never witnessed. That’s because he’s always onstage, pushing the limits of his guitar and imagination. Before the ginger jam giant had his opportunity to be an observer for a change, the Jonny Mojo Band […]
Reed MathisRewriting Songs You Know By Heart
The mastermind bassist behind Electric Beethoven brings his exciting new project to the Crazy Horse. Anything Reed Mathis is involved with is sure to push sonic boundaries, fill the spirit with euphoria and remind audiences of the shear power contained in live music. In the past he has blazed trails in collaboration with Roosevelt Collier, […]
Roosevelt Collier’s California Get Down
In the pantheon of bands who have chiseled their name in Crazy Horse lore, this one is right near the top of the list. Sacred pedal steel guitarist/vocalist Roosevelt Collier is one of the most highly respected musicians on the scene today. He has shared the stage with a wide spectrum of greats including The […]
Reed Mathis & Electric Beethoven: Awakening of Happiness
The Sunday night crowd milled around the room with anticipation seeping out of its pores. Or was that just the musk of the hill dwellers who hadn’t seen a shower in several days? Never the matter. The point is that the vibe was high and the Crazy Horse Saloon felt ripe with possibility as Reed […]
Reed Mathis and Electric Beethoven
Hatched from the visionary (and delightfully demented) mind of bass pioneer Reed Mathis (Billy [Kreutzmann] & The Kids, Tea Leaf Green, Steve Kimock and Friends, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey), this project embodies the genesis of a new musical genre – CDM (classical dance music). This entirely fresh improvisational journey is built upon the foundation of […]
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