Bob Whittaker - Syos

Bob Whittaker

After years of searching, I’ve now found the “Holy Grail”. SYOS made me a mouthpiece that can get really loud and still maintain a natural warmth. As I push the volume, the sparkling highs cut through but simultaneously, there’s this huge bass boost underneath it - it’s like playing a ballad at fff! I’m absolutely stoked to be playing such a great piece - thank you Team SYOS

Biography

Bob Whittaker is a Liverpool based saxophonist, band leader and educator. He is a founding member of the contemporary chordless quartet Blind Monk Theory performing at Gateshead International Jazz Festival, Manchester Jazz Festival, Birmingham Mostly Jazz, Marsden Jazz, Lancaster Jazz, Liverpool International Jazz Festival, JATP jazz and supporting New York sax giant Seamus Blake on his UK tour.

Bob can also be heard on various contemporary hip hop and soul recordings with producer Mr Chop – Stones Throw records, Jazz and Milk records.

The fourth Blind Monk Theory album “GENES” is set to be released autumn 2019.

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