Posts Tagged: håvard stubø

Moving Images from the People´s Republic

Hi! Here are some more or less random clips from my recent tour in China: Best things about China: People are warm and friendly, the food is great, and the energy is amazing. It is just so happening at the moment. Worst things about China: The pollution is awful. It´s incredibly bad.

J & FF Season One Sneak Peek!

Hi! Here´s a little Christmas treat for the followers of Jazz & Fly Fishing: a sneak peek of Jazz & Fly Fishing Season One! This is the same edit that was screened on the European part of the RISE Fly Fishing Film Festival. Enjoy, and merry Christmas from all of us to all of you!… Read more »

China, Baby!

The last week, I´ve been touring in China with my own band, the Håvard Stubø Quartet. On this tour, we´re travelling as a trio, with Steinar Nickelsen on the Hammond B3 sitting in for Torbjörn Zetterberg, the band´s regular bass player. It´s been a really intense experience – China is totally overwhelming – and I´ll… Read more »

Petzi, China & Sweden

Hi! I know there has been some rumours that I am in China. This is simply not true. I am currently in Oslo, Norway, and I was recently in Stockholm, Sweden mixing a new album with Jupiter, another band I play with (that´s Jonas Kullhammar on saxophone, Steinar Nickelsen on Hammond organ, Magnus Forsberg on… Read more »

RISE was Nice!

The European part of the RISE Fly Fishing Film Festival 2011 is over and on behalf of all of us in Jazz & Fly Fishing, I want to say thanks to Nick for including our Season One preview in the festival. I attended the Oslo show, and it was certainly a night to remember, with… Read more »

Casting a Shadow: An Exploration of Technique

I was recently made aware of an exciting new development in fly casting from the gentlemen here at Jazz & Fly Fishing: The NEW, IMPROVED J&FF Shadow Cast. This cast takes the signature technique from A River Runs Through It in a completely new direction, and serves to finally tie together the broad, sweeping strokes… Read more »

Coming soon: Jason Borger´s take on the J&FF Shadow Cast!

As we all know, the internet is a fantastic way of getting in touch with people all over the world. Even your heroes are suddenly within reach. Last monday, we got this comment about our new J&FF Shadow Cast from someone called JB, saying that the “beauty of it brings tears to my eyes”. Since… Read more »

Never Underestimate the Power of the Shadow Cast

Tapani´s recent Shadow Cast video really hit the spot! It´s been picked up by lots of blogs and websites around the world. Sadly, a lot of people worldwide seem to misunderstand this new, improved Shadow Cast. It is not a joke. And it certainly isn´t a parody. It is a really serious cast, made by… Read more »

Urban Trout Spawning in Oslo

Some weeks ago, I got a call from my friend Lars Nilssen (for those of you who don´t know him, Lars is a fly fishing legend here in Norway, and he currently co-runs a really cool fly fishing blog together with the no-less-legendary Lars Lenth: larsoglars.no).  Anyway, Nilssen sounded pretty excited.  He had been passing… Read more »

JFF Flying News

Yep, from now on we’ll start up a small news magazine every month. The name of the magazine is Jff Flying News. Jff Flying News or “JFFFN” will be posted the 14th day of the month – every month – forever. It will take up important stuff but also crap information. You decide what’s important… Read more »