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For years now, Frog bandleader Daniel Bateman has cited Mozart, Charlie Parker, and Lil Wayne as his biggest influences.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026
Her association with Nuyorican bandleader and timbalero Tito Puente provided the perfect transition from the honeyed sheen of La Matancera to the ragged, visceral feel of Seventies salsa.
—Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
The amphitheater, where bandleader Cesar LaMonaca led an orchestra under the moonlight for nearly 50 years, was gone, eventually replaced and moved a bit north and booked with acts of the day.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
In 1960, Coltrane set out as a bandleader, with his musical sojourn defined by his spiritual quest.
—Andrew Gilbert, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026
Her association with Nuyorican bandleader and timbalero Tito Puente provided the perfect transition from the honeyed sheen of La Matancera to the ragged, visceral feel of Seventies salsa.
—Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
The amphitheater, where bandleader Cesar LaMonaca led an orchestra under the moonlight for nearly 50 years, was gone, eventually replaced and moved a bit north and booked with acts of the day.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
In 1960, Coltrane set out as a bandleader, with his musical sojourn defined by his spiritual quest.
—Andrew Gilbert, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Bandleader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bandleader. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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