The Joe Costello Project performing in the beautiful Reflections Lounge at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino

Join us in the beautiful Reflections Lounge at the Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino. Keep an eye on their calendar or the Facebook page of The Joe Costello Project to see our upcoming dates as they change from month to month. We’ll be performing from 8PM-12AM in this amazing …

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The Joe Costello Project part of the Southern Rail’s Jazz & Jambalaya Series

It’s that time of year and The Joe Costello Project has been asked back to perform on the amazing patio at the Southern Rail for their Jazz & Jambalaya Series which runs from March 12th to April 30th from 5-8PM. Come and enjoy your favorite food and drink on the patio while …

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Sundays at The Royal Palms Resort & Spa – T. Cook’s Sunday Market Brunch 11AM-3PM (NEW TIME)

It’s exciting for us to announce that after one Sunday in Oct. where we did a trial run of having my jazz trio, The Joe Costello Project, perform in T. Cook’s at the Royal Palms Resort & Spa for their Sunday Market Brunch, the feedback was overwhelming and now the group …

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A write-up about a recent Papa John DeFrancesco concert

Here is a story written by Patricia Meyers, a jazz aficionado located in Arizona.  She is very active in keeping all music alive and lists all the gigs on the Music Scene AZ website.  She also attends so many events…I honestly don’t know how she does it. Thank you Pat!! The …

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First Drum Clinic of 2015!!

A 9AM Drum Clinic was a little challenging…you know, brain not working yet, hands and feet still asleep but overall, it was a huge success!! A huge thanks goes to my endorsement companies, Vic Firth drum sticks, Bosphorus Cymbals, KickPort International & Humes and Berg drum cases.

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I’m performing with Kevin Miso & Kara Hesse at the MIM

Yes!!  On july 10th at 7:30, I’ll be playing drums as part of the house band for these two amazing artists. It’s going to be a night to remember. On top of this great show, both Kevin and Kara have agreed to perform at a private after party for the …

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**FREE DRUM/BAND CLINIC** Sat Nov. 23rd from 12-2PM

A free drum clinic being held at Scottsdale Music Academy sponsored by Joe’s endorsement companies: Boso Drumsticks Bosphorus Cymbals KickPort International Joe will cover such things as groove, technique, dynamics, stage presence, marketing, promotion, endorsements & booking gigs. Prizes will be given away!! Call today to reserve a seat: (602) …

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It’s official…Boso Drumstick endorscement announcement!!

Very excited that I’m officially up on the Boso Drumsticks website as a featured artist and they announced me here on Facebook today. Thank you Boso Drumsticks for your faith in me as a musician/drummer. Today’s announcement by Boso: “We’d like to welcome Joe Costello to the Boso family!  Joe is an independent drummer …

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**FREE** Drum & Bass Clinic @ Scottsdale Music Academy

Please bring your son, daughter, friend, husband, wife, anyone interested in music, to this free clinic.  A lot fo work is going into bringing you a clinic that demonstrates the relationship between the drummer and bass player in the band. Myself and Kirwan Brown (bass guitar), Jason Brown (guitar) & …

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What a trip!!!

Had a great adventure playing in Denver for the very first time.  I played 5 gigs in 3 days (one in Breckenridge), appeared on the Lewis and Floorwax show Fox 103.5 and taught a drum lesson. It was nice to meet some many great people who greeted me with open …

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