Hugh Ferguson News and Information

Drummer Steve Holmes

Drummer Steve Holmes has recently joined the Hugh Ferguson Band.

They have been rehearsing and should be out playing in January.

They did one gig recently at Rosalie & Alva's Performance Gallery.
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about Steve

Since moving to LA in 93, Steve Holmes has played with Lee Ritenour, Dorian Cheah, Tony DoRosario, and recorded with Celine Dion, Jenifer Paige, Nidia Rojas and Gary Dourdan. His well received instructional video Shed Some Light is now available worldwide from Hal Leonard.
He is currently freelancing in the LA area as well as playing with his fusion Trio "Altered". He endorses Zildjian Cymbals. Questions and concerns regarding HouseOfDrumming.com? Email Steve.

New A.D.D. reveiw from Proggnosis

On A.D.D., his second album following the 2001 release The Jungle), he brought along guest guitarist Alex Machacek (on track 6 - Total Distraction), along with Roger Carter on drums. Brian Wright, who appeared on Ferguson's 2001 release The Jungle, returns on bass. . . More

Hugh Ferguson #1 and #3 on Live 365

April 21st 2006

Two songs from hugh's A.D.D. CD have moved to #1 and # 3 on the latch music radio charts.

From Latch Radio fusion jazz on Live 365

Here are the top 20 picks for Latch Music Radio 24 / 7 at Live365


#20. Trilok Gurtu – Tac, et Demi – Living Magic

#19. Trilok Gurtu / Zakir Hussain – Big Brother – Tala Matrix

#18. UK - Presto Vivace and Reprise – U.K.

#17. Van Davis – mini appleless jam – Have You Seen This Band

#16. Weather Report – D Flat Waltz – Domino Theory

#15. Weather Report – Corner Pocket – Sportin’ Life

#14. Yes – And You and I/Cord of Life/Eclipse/The Preacher the Teacher/Apocalypse – Close to the Edge [Bonus Tracks]

#13. Yes – Awaken – Going for the One

#12. Herbie Hancock – Actual Proof – Thrust

#11. Frank Zappa – For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) – The Grand Wazoo.

#10. Miles Davis – Recollections – The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions (August 1969-February 1970) (4 of 4)

#9. Van Davis – Deek – Have You Seen This Band

#8. Dave Latchaw – Too Much Coffee & CNN – Looking Out

#7. Dave Latchaw – Lone Voices – Transitions

#6. Fire Merchants – The Last Future – Landlords Of Atlantis

#5. Gentle Giant – Just the Same – Free Hand

#4. Genesis – Horizon’s – Foxtrot

#3. Hugh Ferguson – Total Distraction – A.D.D.

#2. Al DiMeola – Casino – Casino

#1. Hugh Ferguson – 300 Miles – A.D.D.

Latch Music Blog

A.D.D. is complete

The New CD A.D.D. is released. Hugh has teamed up with Roger Carter on drums and Brian Wright on bass.
Guest appearance by Alex Machacek.
The new CD has 13 songs of great jazz rock fusion.

Alex Machacek plays on new CD

Alex Machacek has added a guitar solo on Total Distraction on the new A.D.D. CD.
Alex is a fantastic guitarist from Austria who now resides in L.A..
Alex is currently working on my next album, which will be entitled [sic] with Terry Bozzio playing on 3 tunes, as well as his Austrian Trio (with Raphael Preuschl on bass and Herbert Pirker on drums) and his wife, Sumitra will also be singing on one track.