Wednesdays in WOO: Burning Down the House

Today on “Wednesdays in WOO” By the end of the 70’s Bernie Worrell had no choice but to leave Parliament-Funkadelic … More

Wednesdays in WOO: Keef and Mos

(Top photo by George Pacciello) While I’m at work on The Wizard of WOO: The Life and Music of Bernie … More

While I work on his official biography, I thought it would be a good idea to find different ways to … More

It’s pretty much a cliche now, but I’m gonna say it anyway: 2020 has been some kind of year. Nobody … More

Some writing projects are easier than others. I’ve been writing on various levels for a very long time. More often … More

(Photos by Hajo Mueller) There is something to be said for a musician capable of consistently finding himself working in … More

(Photo by David Oppenheimer) I’m taking a week away from all things Bernie Worrell. This will probably happen three or … More

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

My music journalism has, for the most part, focused on musicians rather than rock stars. The difference is relatively simple: … More

(Photo by Manfred Werner) March 29, 2020 When it comes to an engaging book, narrative flow is everything. My first … More