Drummer & Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Steve Smith has been touring and recording with his all-star group, Vital Information since 1983. The new trio consists of Manual Valera (Keyboardist) who is a Guggenheim Fellow and GRAMMY nominated artist and Janek Gwizdala (Electric Bassist) who records and tours with Peter Erskine, Mike Stern and Randy Brecker as one of the most in-demand bass players in the world.