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The trombone is not an every day solo-instrument compared to the trumpet, the sax and the piano. Conrad Herwig ranks among the select group of musicians who have embraced this instrument and propagate its further development in jazz. Since the trombone is never absent in horn sections, Herwig had a multitude of opportunities to hone his skills in various big bands, including those of Clark Terry, Buddy Rich and Mel Lewis. He performed with Slide Hampton’s World of Trombones and played with Mario Bauza’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra. In that orchestra his interest for Latin music grew. An interest that led...
Ex-Member of Spliff (=former Nina Hagen Band = former Lokomotive Kreuzberg) .
Herwig Holzmann is an Austrian producer of electronic music and co-founder of the netlabel laridae. As "Photophob" he has released a multitude of albums on different netlabels all over the internet, as well as 2 CDs on the American label Hive Records and one CDr on laridae. Under his civil name, Herwig Holzmann released his debut album "How To Stop..." on autoplate in July 2007. .