I’m three days behind and it’s already Friday afternoon. I’m on the train to Carinthia and this is the image for Wednesday. Lik
Today it was overcast till mid-afternoon, then it began to rain and it did not stop since. I was swimming around noon, but although I took my shar
I’m slightly behind schedule, so please forgive me for making this short. This is the post for Tuesday, featuring an image actually made yes
This piece was written by Mark Sowlakis, who is a regular guest blogger here at Casa Valdez Studios. Throughout the history of the jazz clarin
Pianista (Oakland, California, 1938) al secolo Carla Borg. Ex moglie di Paul Bley, ha poi sposato il trombettista e compositore Mike Mantler. E' diffi
The idea of making a statement is given a lot of lip service in the jazz world, but little thought goes into the impact of that statement. Most times
Life is certainly an endless circle of possibilities; whenever we see an ending, it’s always likely to find a new beginning. The artistic world see
Entry points into jazz area vital part of the relationship between musicians and the general audience. As jazz moves further out of popular culture,
Individuals find their way into music for a variety of reasons, but they eventually discover a prime motivating factor that allows them to continue.
It’s the unique nature of our childhood that shapes our individual qualities and forms our identities as artists. Our parents expose us to the
Mistico Mediterraneo (ECM 274 5621) Sardinian-born trumpeter Paolo Fresu has developed a distinctive and individual style, and set it off beautifully
Saturday morning jazz:1) Black Note: "Fifth Street Dick's"2) Jack Wilkins: "Emigrant Visa"3) Carla Bley: "One Way"4) Scott Ray Quintet: "In Cleveland"
A New Year's Eve jazz mix:1) Calvin Keys: "Drunk Monk"2) Cedar Walton: "Days of Wine and Roses"3) Joe Lovano: "Bread and Wine"4) Jimmie Lunceford: "Hi
Uma tradição de longa data na indústria do disco internacional são as compilações de músicas natalinas; de Elvis Presley a Ramones, quase todo
Come along for a jazz sleigh ride this week on Night Lights, with music from Shirley Horn, Paul Bley, Duke Ellington, Wes Montgomery, and more.
Now they have a name: The Impossible Gentlemen If live jazz in 2010 ends with a snowy and icy backdrop, it didn’t start all that differently. My fir
פשוט נהדר לראות שני מוסיקאים כל כך טובים עם חוש הומור נפלא. זה מן טייק אוף על One Note Sam
Steve Gadd’s Live at Voce (Deluxe Edition) Features the Influential Drummer Playing the Music He Loves Most Deluxe Edition features all new trac
Imágenes. Escucha / Listen : “La Santa Espina” Temas / Tracks : Els Segadors The Ballad Of The Fallen If You Want To Write Me Grand
Cognitive Dissonance (CamJazz CAMJ 7827-2) The Californian trumpeter has had some presence in this country, mainly, in my memory, working with players
Dancing On Frith Street (Lost Marble LM005) First, let me tell you what a pleasure it was to write that headline. To have a new Loose Tubes album to l
Very little is known about Toronto record aficionado David Bay. David’s undocumented rise to infamy is based on the records he has procured throug
GROUP SET TO MAKE THEIR NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT AT BLUE NOTE, OCTOBER 19-24 The New Gary Burton Quartet, featuring guitarist Julian Lage, bassist Scott
CD reissueJan Garbarek - tenor & soprano saxophonesBobo Stenson - pianoPalle Danielsson - bassJon Christensen - drums01. A.I.R. (Carla Bley) - 8:1
To steal a line from those keen commentators on social phenomena, Herman’s Hermits, there’s a kind of hush over the jazz world at Easter. Which m
Les connexions de Buzz2Groove ne cessent de grandir, de donner lieu à des échanges avec des activistes du Groove Urbain et de tisser les bases d'un