Consigned to the Pit
Jazz shakuhachi? That's what we heard tonight at the Shinjuku Pit Inn, one of Tokyo's legendary...
JazzA collection of 19 posts
When colossi walked the earth
Speaking of saxophone colossi, it turns out that one of Bret Primack's gigs these days is tagging along with Sonny Rollins and producing a monthly video podcast. Check this out, you jazz fans: The...
Michael Brecker memorial
steelbrassnwood hipped me to a Michael Brecker memorial service taking place this evening at Town Hall in Manhattan from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Doors open at 5:15. All friends and fans are invited...
February's CD Mix of the Month
I am unable to attend tomorrow night's February CD Mix of the Month Club, since I'll...
SC #37: Tenor of the Times
In which Bill, as threatened, pays tribute to late jazz great Michael Brecker. A special all-music edition!
I love the Aughts
So, the discussion about my 100 best '90s albums list was interesting enough that I decided to give the...