The active roster
Bands, platforms, and ideas with a pulse.
Reid's work moves between bandstands, recordings, community storytelling, and technology built for musicians.
Band · Live events
Poole and the Gang
Soulful, groovy, New Orleans-rooted live music for private events, celebrations, and audiences ready for a full-band experience.See band pricing ↗
New Orleans brass · Swing
Reid Poole & The Night Owls
A dance-driven band focused on the brass band music of New Orleans and the joyful swing tradition inspired by Louis Armstrong and King Oliver.See band pricing ↗
Modern jazz · Original music
Reid Poole Quintet
Modern jazz and modern music shaped by Reid's love of bebop, hard bop, New Orleans swing, contemporary jazz, and experimental sound.See quintet pricing ↗
Bandleading · Performance
New Orleans Big Beat
A large, flexible ensemble carrying New Orleans rhythm, brass, and celebration into Colorado rooms.Watch the playlist ↗
Recording · Live project
Dinosaurchestra
Traditional jazz played with curiosity, personality, and a deep connection to the New Orleans repertoire.Hear the records ↗
Radio · Curation
Human Frequency
Human-hosted radio and human-chosen music: a listening project presented by Alpine Groove Guide.Listen to Human Frequency ↗
Editorial · Colorado music
Alpine Groove Guide
A guide to the artists, venues, stories, and independent culture shaping the sound of the Front Range.Visit Alpine Groove Guide ↗
Product · Music technology