John Hébert, bassist and composer

08.05.08 | Come Hear Benoit Delbecq with my new Trio!
Benoit Delbecq will be in NYC on Sept 22 to play at the Jazz Standard with me and Gerald Cleaver on drums. If you are not familiar with Benoit, he is an amazing pianist from Paris. Very rarely is he in town so you won't want to miss this show. We are preparing music for a new record....come out and support the music.

05.30.08 | Just finished the Byzantine Monkey recording
Hey, I just finished recording my first project as a leader! Please be on the lookout for a release date TBA...I just need to mix it now...it will be featuring Tony Malaby, Michael Attias, Adam Kolker, Nasheet Waits, and Satoshi Takeishi. I am very excited about this one...more to come...

03.24.08 | New Record out on Hat Hut
Check out the new duo CD with Russ Lossing on piano and myself on bass..I have copies if you need one....just contact me.

02.25.08 | Just Recorded with Mary Halvorson Trio
Well, I just got back from Firehouse 12 studios in New Haven...just finished two days of recording with Mary Halvorson and Ches Smith. It went great, really looking forward to this one...it should be out in the fall. Check Firehouse 12 for more info...

02.14.08 | Happy Valentines Day!
Just wanted to let everyone know that a new CD is coming out featuring myself and the pianist, Russ Lossing. The name is "Line Up" and it can be found under Hat Hut Records. It will be released sometime in March..

02.10.08 | Check out what the New York Times has to say...
This is a review of Mary Halvorson's gig that we performed on Thursday in Brooklyn. Check back for more updates on the new recording of this trio.

02.01.08 | No News is Good News
Nothing to report today except that it is raining outside and I am sitting here listening to Sonny Stitt with my wife, LoJen, who is off of work today. Life doesn't get much better...