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Shane Endsley is an American trumpeter, drummer, and composer. He is a founding member of Kneebody, as well as an active leader and sideman with other New York City jazz musicians, as well as with pop and rock musicians such as Ani DiFranco and Pearl Jam. [1]
Aug 13, 2024 · Shane Endsley. A Denver native, Shane is a graduate of the Eastman School where he studied trumpet, drums/percussion and composition. He has toured and recorded extensively with Ani DiFranco and Steve Coleman and has been doing work around NY with Josh Roseman, Dave Binney, Ravi Coltrane, John Hollenbeck and others.
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Jul 25, 2009 · New Kneebody Song. "Nerd Mountain" by Shane Endsley. Live at the Sunside in Paris, 7/10/09. www.kneebody.com
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Nov 9, 2015 · In the two decades since East High grad Shane Endsley left the University of Colorado to attend the Eastman School of Music, the trumpeter went on to co-found the Grammy-nominated group...
Kneebody is keyboardist Adam Benjamin, trumpeter Shane Endsley, saxophonist Ben Wendel and drummer/bassist Nate Wood. The band has no leader or rather, each member is the leader; they’ve developed their own musical language, inventing a unique cueing system that allows them each to change the tempo, key, style, and more in an instant.
The child of symphony musicians, Shane Endsley grew up immersed in the sound of trumpet and flute practice and surrounded by stacks of vinyl records. This early classical instruction served him well in terms of technique and tone production.
Apr 22, 2016 · Whether we know him from his work with Kneebody, Ani DiFranco, Steve Coleman, Ralph Alessi, Tim Berne, or one of his own projects, Shane Endsley has earned his reputation as one of the most respected creative trumpet artists on the planet. Needless to say, I was thrilled to have an opportunity to speak with Shane.