Ben Bowen is a Hamilton-based jazz trumpeter, mellophonist, and composer. He has worked with such acts as Lily Frost, Tamara Williamson, Junetile, Nick Zubeck, Brian MacMillan, Miranda Stone, and Mary Simon, among others. In the tradition of the early jazz artists, his experimental jazz project explores tunes from other musical genres in an instrumental pseudo-jazz context, including songs by Bruce Cockburn, the Beatles, Radiohead, Jonatha Brooke, Bjork, and others.
Music Influences
Radiohead, Miles Davis, Dave Douglas, Sex Mob, Jonatha Brooke, the Rheostatics, John Mayer, Wayne Shorter, Kenny Wheeler, Bruce Cockburn, the Beatles, the Police.
