Tod Dickow is “one of the best saxophonists in the world” according to Jazz Life Magazine, and his playing has been recognized by outstanding soloist awards at the Pacific Coast Jazz Festival and the Outstanding Soloist award from Down Beat Magazine. He has appeared with numerous celebrated artists, including Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson, Joe Henderson, Bobby Hutcherson, Jackie & Roy, Harry Connick Jr, Steve Allen, Terry Gibbs, Frank Sinatra Jr., Dave Brubeck, and many more.
Reviewers have called Charged Particles “a tight and enormously talented trio.” (Jazz Times Magazine) that is “definitely dazzling” (Jazz and Blues Report) and plays “fresh, energized jazz that showcases the trio’s individual technical mastery.” (Jazz News Magazine) with “tight interplay, spark, and personal flair.” (Los Angeles Times). Downbeat Magazine called their performance at the famed club Birdland “something special: inventive, invigorating, mesmerizing, and virtuosic.”