Friday Afternoon In The Universe

Medeski, Martin & Wood (MMW) are an American jazz trio known for their innovative and genre-blending music that spans jazz funk, jam band, acid jazz, and jazz fusion. Comprising John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums, and Chris Wood on bass, the trio has been a driving force in reinvigorating and reimagining jazz over the past three decades. Their music is a thrilling fusion of improvisational brilliance and rhythmic complexity, often described as out-of-this-cosmos and breath-taking. MMW's discography includes standout albums like "Shack-Man," recorded in a remote solar-powered shack in Hawaii, and collaborations with legendary guitarist John Scofield, such as "Out Louder." Whether performing at iconic venues like Ronnie Scott's or releasing groundbreaking albums, Medeski, Martin & Wood continue to captivate audiences with their avant-funk and soul-jazz sounds.