Coming to the Stage: The Pineapple Thief

THE PINEAPPLE THIEF The Bottom Lounge: Chicago, Illinois December 1, 2019 SET LIST: Tear You Up In Exile Alone at … More

My Favorite Live Jazz Albums

A short time ago, I listed my ten favorite live albums of all time. I got a lot of … More

November 20, 20:53 Afternoon watch I swear, I think I’m training a teenager. Oh, he’s plenty mature. He just looks … More

Live music is the best. I say it all the time. I even put a chapter on the topic in … More

(above photo by Chris Nochowicz) Who: ADRIAN BELEW Personnel: Adrian Belew (vocals and guitar); Saul Zonana (guitar, keyboards, and backing … More

Who: THE BAD PLUS Personnel: David King (drums), Reid Anderson (bass), Orrin Evans (piano) Where: JAZZ ST. LOUIS (St. Louis, … More

To know me is to know I love live music. I hold studio recordings in the highest regard. But there’s … More