Neil Shah - Pianist/Vocalist/Composer

A few months ago Jason told me about this site called PhilaFunk, whose m.o. is to help music-lovers find music, and help musicians sell tunes. There’s already a lot of ways to find new music—Google, MySpace, iTunes, or (the old-fashioned) going out to a good venue—but PhilaFunk tries to make this a fun and rewarding […]

At the end of September, I moved out of my small apartment on the 23rd floor of a Manhattan high-rise. My girlfriend and I got a place together—the entire top floor of a 3 story Brookyln brownstone.
The last couple weeks I’ve been busy setting up a new studio in the place. I’m currently working on […]

“Recently discovered video of Stan Getz and John Coltrane playing together in a European JATP concert in the early 60s; it was the Miles quintet on the bill but Miles was sick and Trane led the group as a quartet.”

Last week I packed up my Manhattan studio, where I lived for the last 3 years, and moved to a brownstone in Brooklyn. Moving sucks, but it’s done, and the new place is awesome.
Watching the piano movers hoist my beautiful Yamaha U3 up a flight of stairs was unbelievable.