BLOW’s artistic vision is limitless and ever evolving, inspired by the moment, the place, the audience, the mood and the empathy shared by the members of the ensemble. Exceptional improvisers who create a group sound that is uniquely BLOW.

Some Quotes:

“Take a core sample of the Jazz strata and BLOW is an assured and intoxicating distillation of many of its layers. Their CD Blue Sun Red Moon is a celebration of a shared passion and conviction. Its wordless songs of joy are anthems to the human spirit and the collective experience of creating music in the moment. I found it so inspiring that BLOW now provides my program with a new opening theme”

Gerry Koster, Jazz Up Late, ABC Classic FM

“Drummer Ted Vining and pianist Bob Sedergreen have never left you in any doubt that their music has heart. Vining has literally shouted it at you with rambunctious cymbal crashes and reckless punctuations. These two

Melbourne stalwarts continue to galvanise other players with their energy and sheer joy in music making”

John Shand, The Australian

“A band whose sum exceeds its parts because the players are willing to put the music first”

Wire Magazine

“Their intensity and explosive force are legend” Gail Brennan, Sydney Morning Herald

“The most exciting music of the MJC Alive Jazz Festival”

Adrian Jackson, The Age



“Supportive, intuitive, very serious and very good humoured”

Angela Smith, Adelaide Advertiser