A New Motivator

Just a few days ago, I put the guitar aside. I have a ton of writing to do. People use … More

“Whaddaya Hear?” A Common Thread

(Top photo by Michael Wilson) Jazz musicians never seem to stop working. Whether as leaders, sidemen, or as part of … More

Music is all about taking listeners on a journey. Chris Trinidad is doing just that with his bass guitar. Trinidad … More

The best musicians have a signature sound. Regardless of instrument or effects, the musicians sound comes through in the mix, … More

Steven Wilson may be the most popular underground musician in the world. If you’re a progressive rock fan, I guarantee … More

As I write these words, the last few minutes of Saturday night are ticking away. No matter how busy I … More

I saw late last fall that Sting had released a new album, called 57th & 9th. I greeted the news … More

Living Colour is, to my mind, the most criminally underrated band in music. They came on the scene like a … More

I’ve been dying to hear The Aristocrats for a long time. I didn’t have to hear a note to know … More

Les Claypool is one quirky dude. That’s probably why I like him so much. He is, without question, one of … More