King James and the Special Men are taking their Monday nights from the Bywater to Sidney’s on St. Bernard Avenue a block off St. Claude Avenue and across from the Marigny. Read Nola.com’s coverage of the King James story here. King James (Jimmy Horn) – along with band members Chris Davis, John Rodli, Robert Snow, Ben Polcer, Dominick … Continue reading King James and the Special Men Play Mondays at Sidney’s
Recent University of New Orleans graduate and Thailand native, bassist Tanarat Chaichana culminated his studies with a big band modern jazz recording of his original music. Playing lead trumpet, Scott can be heard with a group of talented local musicians on the recording of “The Man at the Bus Stop” with the accompanying video. Check out Tanarat’s … Continue reading Scott Plays with UNO Grad Tanarat Chaichana, Recording and Video
SimplePlay Presents has announced that King James and the Special Men are the latest band to join their incredible catalog of artists. Other groups under SimplePlay management include Sweet Crude, Mississippi Rail Company and the Cardinal Sons, to name a few. King James and the Special Men can be seen and heard at BJ’s in the … Continue reading King James and the Special Men Join SimplePlay Presents
Yahoo! Music sent a press team to check out the music goods at the 2015 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Reporter Tristram Lozaw reports back with positive reviews of the Fest including Scott playing trumpet with Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, Marcia Ball and Kristin Diable. Read more about these groups and … Continue reading Yahoo! Jazz Fest 2015: Delfeayo Marsalis, Kristin Diable, Marcia Ball
USA Today posted highlights of the 2015 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, with a photo feature of trumpet players from Trumpet Mafia in the Jazz Tent, Thursday April 30. Read more from USA Today’s Jazz Fest coverage here. Continue reading USA Today, Photo of Trumpet Mafia at Jazz Fest
Offbeat has been a huge supporter of New Orleans’ own Trumpet Mafia since the beginning. Check out Offbeat’s coverage of Trumpet Mafia at the 2015 Jazz Fest and the impressive trumpet ensemble in the WWOZ Jazz Tent! In addition to the immense line-up of trumpet player regulars, the Trumpet Mafia 2015 Jazz Fest line-up featured an array of other local … Continue reading Trumpet Mafia Jazz Fest Coverage, Offbeat Magazine
The second weekend of 2015 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is gearing up to start tomorrow! If you aren’t in town, or can’t get off work, check out WWOZ’s live broadcast of the event streaming online or on the radio at 90.7fm, locally. Scott can be heard playing trumpet on air with Trumpet Mafia … Continue reading WWOZ Jazz Fest Live Broadcast Trumpet Mafia, Delfeayo Marsalis
Looking for something off the beaten path to do with your weekdays between Jazz Fest weekends? Head out to the Truck Farm (3020 St. Claude Ave) and catch Scott playing trumpet with New Orleans’ finest, King James and the Special Men at the (mostly) annual Chaz Fest in the Bywater – Wednesday, April 29. The … Continue reading King James and the Special Men at Chaz Fest, Tipitina’s
AXS TV has announced their 3-day line up of broadcast sets straight from New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival to your television. Among the line-up of national stars and local New Orleans musical legends, you’ll find the incredible Marcia Ball. Marcia and her band, which will include Scott Frock playing trumpet, will air on AXS TV Saturday, May 2. … Continue reading Marcia Ball at Jazz Fest to Air on AXS TV
The May 2015 issue of Offbeat Magazine features a piece by Jennifer O’Dell on the history and future of the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, led by trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis. The UJO will be at Jazz Fest this coming weekend, from 6-7pm Friday May 1 in the WWOZ Jazz Tent. You can also catch UJO every Wednesday … Continue reading Delfeayo Marsalis, Uptown Jazz Orchestra featured in Offbeat Magazine
Scott Frock, Professional Trumpet Player 