Lincoln Center Shanghai...China Tour
2025...China & France Tours
Funk From BeyondSeries
Kastan/Zanker Trio & Quartet
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OK Ok Jazz Bar-June 4th & 12th
Brian Kastan-Guitar, Danny Zanker-Bass, Patrick Sui-Drums
Pascal Naigom-drums (June 12th)
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June 14th House of Blues & Jazz
Brian Kastan-Guitar, Danny Zanker-Bass, Murry James Morrison-Sax. Jaemin Lee-drums.
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June 15th Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai
Brian Kastan-Guitar, Danny Zanker-Bass, Murry James Morrison-Sax. Jordan Bertrand-drums...
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Live recording with Danny Zanker & Patrick Sui
June 5th
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France Tour
The independent record label "Space 2 Groove Records" represents the music of guitarist, electric bass player, composer, recording engineer, photographer,
Brian Kastan.
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Brian has recorded 85 albums as a group leader or group member. The concept of this label is to show the various styles and directions of Brian Kastan's music.
The instrumentation of the 85 albums consists of
Solo Electric/Nylon String Guitar
Guitar Duo, Trio, & Quartets
(with guitar effects)
Electric/Fretless Bass Trio & Quartets
Guitar, Voice & Horn Duos.
Movie & T.V. & Soundtracks composed with guitar, bass, drum programming & keyboards.
Montly Livestream
1st Monday of each month Brian Kastan hosts an improvisational livestream from Soundworks Recording in Astoria, Queens.
Each month consist of different players for a new musical journey.
https://www.youtube.com/live/zlLku0gO8R8
About Brian
RECORDING ENGINEER
Brian recorded the majority of the albums | LIVE @ Continuum Fine Art and Photography (Gallery/Studio) in Greenwood Lake, NY. | Since Covid started in 2020 Brian has recorded over 60 albums.
GRAMMY AWARD WINNING ARTISTS
Listen to 11 different albums | Brian Kastan performing with 5 different Grammy Award Winning Artists
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MINO CINELU | Percussionist/Vocals
SCOTT PETITO I Bass/Engineer (Nominated)
ALBUM: Arcadia
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MILES GRIFFITH | Vocalist
ALBUM: Roll the Dice on Life
Not So Standard
Pathways on the Edge
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RACHEL Z HAKIM | Pianist
ALBUM: Atmospheric Grooves (Volume 1,2,3)
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LEO GENOVESE | Keyboards
ALBUM: Conversation Colors
FEATURED ARTISTS ON 85 ALBUMS
Andy Sanesi,
Scott Petito,
Kirk Knuffke,
Suke Cerulo,
Eric Person,
Bob Meyer,
Erik Egol,
Steve Rust,
Christopher Dean Sullivan,
Yutaka Uchida,
George Dulin,
Danny Zanker,
Jay Brunka,,
Nick Gianni,
Dave Berger,
George Spanos,
Erik Egol,
Karl latham,
Travis Sullivan,
Adam Nolan,
Federico Balducci,
Ryan Roberts,
Mike Pride
Peter O'Brien,
Ryan Berg,
James Paul Nadien,
Lamy Istrefi,
Roland Devocelle,
Lukas Suzzi
Francois Mariotte,
Baptiste Hebuterne Mariotte (Urbuli Baba),
Ian Smit
Toussaint Guerre
Patrick Sui
Adam Siegel
Scott Walton
Micheal Marre
Micheal Bisio,
Juini Booth.
SOUNDTRACKS
T.V. & FILM
Brian also has composed Soundtracks for T.V and Film with Various Actors
All Songs are released as an album titled "Soundtracks"
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Movie: American Criminal/Blue Lives Matter.
T.V. Show: Hospital Arrest.
with acclaimed movie & T.V. director Dylan Bank.
Hospital Arrest.
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(Robert Loggia-Nominated for Academy Award The God Father-Sopranos)
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Jimmie Walker
(Goodtimes, nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1975 and 1976 for his role for Good Times, CBS)
Martin Kove, (Karate Kid/Rambo),
Gilbert Gottfried (Comedian,Aladdin)
Michael Winslow (Police Academy)
Todd Bridges (Different Strokes)
Jewels McCullough (Playboy Playmate/Growing Pains)​​​
SIDE PROJECTS
​​Recorded with the Grissom Grail live by Rhys Chatham at Lincoln Center, Nonesuch Records
Played guitar for MTV Rock the Vote.
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Composed songs with Emmy Nominated composer recording engineer Marc Solomon
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