The term "Penny University" comes from the 18th Century name given to the Coffee houses of London where, for a penny, you could sip coffee and listen to the news of the day.
The band from Palm Desert, California intentionally misspells their name for strategic reasons. Formed in 2010 as an original trio led by endorsed Guitarist  Michael Anthony Gagliardi and endorsed Bassist Ted Alan Walker, Craig Brown on Drums Then added percussionist, Rene Almodovar.
  Creating a new genre called "trans-fusion" was a must in order to classify the intermingling styles of Jazz, Fusion, Latin, and Global rhythms in their songs. Their sound is full of catchy melodic instrumental hooks and grooves that allows their music to not be limited to either age or genre. Music is emotion, and it should translate - without words - the true feeling of the song. There are no language barriers in instrumental music. No politics, no biased points of view, or rhetoric. There is only the compilation of notes brought forth with skill and unity to produce an experience for the listener as well as the player.
  Go ahead, find yourself in an 11th century town, like "San Gimignano", being served a cafe by a "barrista" on an ancient cobblestone walkway while watching the pigeons resting on one of the nobleman's towers. Music is an invitation to dream, to feel, to indulge. We invite you to dive in and be taken away to enjoy what instrumental music has to offer. Caption a "Slice of Life" !

Music is an art. Art can be interpreted in an infinite number of ways. One may say "this song sounds like jazz". Another may say "this song sounds like blues". In the end of the day, they are listening to the same thing.

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