
"A superband which engendered great expectations, then surpassed them!" By Jon Turney, Bristoljazzlog, Jan 2011. CD release date November 7th, 2011 on Whirlwind recordings ltd....

"But the sensation of the festival was guitarist Phil Robson's Six Strings and the Beat project, for guitar trio and string quartet. This inspired crossover is a real achievement for Robson and should go down among the year's jazz landmarks." John Fordham - The Guardian **** 2008 ...

"Partisans' long expected masterpiece, By Proxy is one of the most exciting albums to be released on either side of the Atlantic in 2009" All about jazz ...

"Jazz that makes you blink in its glare" The Guardian...

"Sexy, gutsy, bluesy and beautiful." Lionel Shriver, author of ‘We Need To Talk About Kevin' on Secret Life of a Girl ...
...... plus there will be many more performances throughout the year with Christine Tobin including an appearance at the 'Rochester International Jazz Festival' NY on June 23rd plus Phil Robson leads a quintet at the fab 'Shapeshifter Lab' venue in Brooklyn, NYC. Jeff Williams takes his UK quintet to Manaus in Brazil in July plus a new organ trio is being conceived, more recorded Tobin music and lots of exciting stuff! Please keep your eye on my gigs page & we'll post more info about all of this nearer the time!
For those who missed it, Phil was interviewed in March 2012 edition of the legendary magazine, 'Jazz Journal'. See below to read an excerpt...
