Earlier this year, artist/percussionist Marcus Miller had the chance to return to his home state of Virginia to do a concert performance with the Lula Washington Dance Theatre and his ensemble for the VA Arts festival.
Miller's ensemble features James A. Forbes (piano/keyboards) and Antonio Gardner Jr. (guitar).
Universe Soul Records presents the fourth installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
Read MoreUniverse Soul Records presents the third installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
Read MoreUniverse Soul Records presents the second installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
Read MoreUniverse Soul Records presents the first installment of the Miller Music Mix. This is a collection of previously unreleased compositions by artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller. Enjoy!
Read MoreThis is an excerpt from Professor Ed as he speaks about the past as it relates to the now and the future. Feel free to take notes...he's dropping knowledge! Music by Marcus L. Miller.
Read MoreLegendary organist and pianist Bobby Pierce sits down with artist/percussionist Marcus L. Miller and shares his perspective on life, music, and race.
Read MoreOn Wednesday October 12, 2016, artist/percussionist Marcus Miller was invited to perform at the 19th annual Indigenous People's Day Festival at San Bernardino Valley College. The event featured a variety of performers including the Aztec dancers and drummers, a Samoan dancer, Capoiera Angola, a Peruvian fusion band, and Miller's solo drums. Enjoy this positive vibration!
Read MoreRecently, I spent some time talking with some of the homeless people on the streets of Southern California. Here's what they have to say about what they see.
Read MoreAn excerpt from a recent 2016 concert performance featuring the Marcus Miller Ensemble. The group performed the music of Miles Davis. In the bandstand, sits Dr. Alphonso White (trumpet, flugelhorn), Bobby Pierce (keyboards), Harvey Estrada (bass), Eric Garcia (guitar), Dexter Story (drums), and Marcus Miller (drums & percussion). The concert was a part of the Miles Davis exhibition at the William Grant Still art center in Los Angeles, CA.
Read MoreDancer Myshell Tabu sits in with the Marcus Miller Ensemble for a special tribute to both Duke Ellington and Max Roach. The piece features Ms. Tabu's happy feet tapping out rhythmic melodic statements in exchange with drummer Marcus Miller's rhythmic grooves. The performance was a part of the 2015 Duke Ellington exhibition at the William Grant Still art center in Los Angeles, CA.
Read MoreThis is an excerpt from a 2013 concert featuring the Marcus Miller Ensemble live at the William Grant Still art center in Los Angeles. This concert was apart of the Sun Ra music and art exhibition. The musical ensemble consisted of Dwight Trible (vocals), Dale Williams (guitar), Derf Reklaw (percussion), Michael Sessions (sax), Bobby West (keyboards), Edwin Livingston (bass), and Marcus Miller (drums).
Read MorePoet Kamau Daaoud sits in with the Marcus Miller Ensemble to pay tribute to jazz legend Thelonius S. Monk. This 2010 concert was held at the William Grant Still art center featured Mehesh Balasooriya (piano), Miles Mosley (bass), and Marcus Miller (drums). This was a part of the "High Priest of Bop" exhibition.
Read MoreArtist/percussionist Marcus Miller and guitarist Gregg Wright join forces to pay tribute to blues legend William Huddy Leadbetter a.k.a. Leadbelly. This 2014 concert was held at the William Grant Still art center in Los Angeles, CA as a part of the Leadbelly exhibition.
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