WAYNE SHORTER, Emanon (Blue Note, 2018) PERSONNEL: Wayne Shorter (Tenor and Soprano saxophone), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass), Brian … More
Category: Jazz
A Few Words About “Heaven and Earth”
KAMASI WASHINGTON, Heaven and Earth (Young Turks, 2018) PERSONNEL: Kamasi Washington (tenor saxophone), Cameron Graves (piano), Brandon Coleman (keyboards), Ryan … More
What Lies Ahead in 2019
For once, I’m not one of those people eager to put the previous year behind me so I can start … More
A Jazz Sunday with Gondwana Records
I like to keep my #JazzSundays adventurous. There’s a lot of music to be found in that world, so it’s … More
The Chill-est Place Around
I had three goals during my latest trip to Chicago. First, see Steven Wilson at the Vic Theatre; second, do … More
The Challenge
I haven’t played guitar consistently in a decade. And I have the attention span of a flea on a double … More
McLaughlin/Herring: Well Worth the Trip
And to think: I almost skipped this one. I knew legendary guitarist John McLaughlin was on the road with his … More
