Niacin

The Profile

Niacin is an American jazz-fusion trio formed in 1996, featuring Billy Sheehan (bass), John Novello (keyboards) and Dennis Chambers (drums). They blend jazz, fusion and prog-rock with strong improvisational focus and technical virtuosity.

Lineup: Billy Sheehan (bass), John Novello (keyboards), Dennis Chambers (drums). Genre: jazz-fusion with prog and occasional metal-influenced rhythms. Notable recorded/live album: Live! Blood, Sweat and Beers.

The single review praises Niacin's improvisational skill, technical virtuosity and blend of jazz, fusion and prog-rock elements. The trio—Billy Sheehan (bass), John Novello (keyboards) and Dennis Chambers (drums)—is recommended for fans of instrumental virtuosity. The live album Live! Blood, Sweat and Beers is highlighted as an accessible entry point.