|
MmW
MMW can refer to: * Medeski Martin & Wood, a jazz trio. * Malibu's Most Wanted, a parody on life in the ghettos of L.A. * Millimetre wave, electromagnetic radiation. * MMW Enterprises, Inc., a construction company based in Jackson, OH. * MMW, a radar tracking station in Roi-Namur island in the north part of the Kwajalein atoll in the Marshall Islands. * ''Muppets Most Wanted'', a 2014 film. * ''Miami Music Week,'' weeklong marathon of electronic dance music events that takes place in Miami during the last week of March. * ''Mickey Mouse Works'', a television series featuring Mickey Mouse, and his friends in a series of animated shorts See also * 2MW, an Australian radio station {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medeski Martin & Wood
Medeski Martin & Wood (or MMW) is an American jazz fusion band formed in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums, and Chris Wood on bass. The band is influenced by musical traditions including funk and hip hop and is known for an unconventional style sometimes described as "avant-groove". MMW has found moderate mainstream success, often working with guitarist John Scofield and touring on the jam band circuit. History The band members were introduced to each other by jazz drummer Bob Moses, who had performed with Medeski and Wood, and was Martin's instructor. Medeski Martin & Wood's first performances together were at the Village Gate, a popular New York jazz club. Though they started out with a more-or-less straightforward piano-bass-drums jazz setup, the threesome expanded their sound with unusual configurations. Their first album, '' Notes from the Underground'', is a record of their entirely-acoustic era, but Medeski soon added electric piano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |