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

(All photos courtesy of Gary Husband) Gary Husband is the living personification of “Fusion.” Seen in music as the combination … More

I wish I could’ve met Neil Peart. But probably not for the reasons one might suspect. I was shocked to … More

The music world is relatively small. Because of that, what one may think is his first exposure to a particular … More

When Adrian Belew comes to town, I’m always there. While I always enjoy the music he brings with him, an … More

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

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

The combination of the Bandcamp app and the desire to find 21st century jazz has led me to some remarkable … More

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