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Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Instrument: Saxophone
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
Location: Los Angeles, United States
Instrument: Bass guitar
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
Location: Chiayi, TaiwanPreview Artisan
Involvement: World renowned guitar artisan
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
In Joe Sample's stories about the past, he'd often share a simple yet insightful perspective on the Crusaders' musical journey. Recalling those early days, he'd laughingly say, "All the hard cats were in New York, and the Crusaders were like, 'Forget this, where's the melody? We're going to L.A.'" These anecdotes painted a picture of the band's rebellion against the norm, opting for a more melodic and soulful approach, steering clear of overly intellectual pursuits. Through these stories, Sample highlighted the Crusaders' commitment to keeping the heart and soul alive in their jazz, making their musical journey one worth remembering.
View this 45 minute masterclass into the Crusaders live in Los Angeles to be transported back to 1984 and experience the magic of the Crusaders sound.
Location:
Chiayi, Taiwan
Specialty:
World renowned guitar artisan
Why we think he is great:
For 30 years, Kanji, a self-taught guitar visionary, has breathed life into wood. His craft begins not with tools, but with a deep connection to nature. He seeks not just wood, but a resonant partner, a source ready to amplify a guitarist's artistry. Witness the magic firsthand as Kanji transforms raw timber into a masterpiece.
Location: California, USA
Instruments: Bass guitar
Most recent Album: Origin Story
Why we think he is great:
Derek Frank is one of the most versatile and skilled bassists in the music industry. His extensive knowledge, technical expertise, and understanding of the role of a bass player make him one of the most sought-after musicians in the business. With his impressive catalog of bass lines, music, and training materials, Derek continues to grow as an artist and authentic groove-maker. At Holican, we are honored to work with such a talented and kind-hearted individual. “We see you, Derek!"
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