Derek Menchan: A Special Interview
The multi-instrumentalist opens up on influences that shaped his The Griot Swings the Classics.
The multi-instrumentalist opens up on influences that shaped his The Griot Swings the Classics.
Couldn’t let 2018 get past us without a few quick takes!
Three months before his death, Miles Davis revisited his earlier work with Gil Evans. Live at Montreux is an incredible glimpse of his genius.
The Complete Reprise Recordings (Concord Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
With almost 90,000 registrants and over 1,300 exhibitors, this years’ Winter NAMM showcased the latest in musical gear and broke a couple of records while doing it. Elianne Halbersberg shares some highlights.
Message From The People (Concord). Review by Carl F Gauze.
From Quincy with Love (Qwest/Warner Bros.). Review by David Whited
In The Heat of the Night/They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (Rykodisc). Review by Patrick Lowenstein
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.