Jukka Haavisto Archives
Jukka Haavisto Blends Fretless Bass and Finnish Tradition on “Juniper Path”
Jukka Haavisto and Löyly Syndicate will release “Juniper Path,” an album blending Finnish melodic traditions, Nordic jazz and fusion, on October 16.
Jukka Haavisto: Opus nr. 8 (Live)
Jukka Haavisto sent us an exciting video from his new "Live at Eclipse Jazz Club" album and performance. "'Opus nr. 8' is a vibrant example of controlled chaos, showcasing intricate riffs, interesting rhythms, and the signature interplay between Haavisto and his bandmates."
Jukka Haavisto: Four Days After
Jukka Haavisto sent us this video from a live performance at Eclipse Jazz Club in Finland. In this clip, the band performs the opening track from Haavisto’s latest album, “Reflections.”
Jukka Haavisto Releases Debut Album as a Leader, “Reflections”
After years in the studio and on the road, Finnish jazz bassist Jukka Haavisto has released his first album as a leader, entitled “Reflections.” The seven-song collection was composed and arranged entirely by Haavisto himself and has a tip of the hat to old-school fusion sounds.
Reader Spotlight: Jukka Haavisto
Meet bassist Jukka Haavisto, who hails from Finland and keeps a busy routine as a full-time bassist. Jukka is our player in the spotlight for the week of March 11, 2013. Bio: The bass bug bit Jukka Haavisto hard in his early year of elementary school upon hearing Geddy Lee of Rush, a local bass player Jussi Kosonen, and Jaco...