Kari Ikonen @ Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola My first time to see a show @ Dizzy’s – went to hear the famous Finnish band, Kari Ikonen’s Karikko. Really enjoyed freaking out Mika Kallio… more →
All the Things... New York Jazz and Morewrote 6 months ago: CD REVIEW 3.5 stars Label: Rattle Jazz Recorded in New York with Joel Frahm on sax and Orlando Le Fl … more →
wrote 8 months ago: It’s a busy weekend coming up, what with a Zombie Pub Crawl and the Saint Paul Art Crawl and t … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Get up at the Jazz Club Jam and not make a dick of myself Get to the coastline and eat oysters with … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I was contacted by Jens Larsen who is a guitarist with the band Traeben who are from Denmark and rea … more →
wrote 12 months ago: David Caldwell-Mason, COLD SNAP David Caldwell-Mason -][- COLD SNAP -Mp3- [David Caldwell-Mason, 201 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Some weeks ago I received Rattle Records latest release. It was Mark Lockett’s ‘Sneakin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Los Angeles Carol Welsman - April 12. (Thurs.) Carol Welsman. Traveling the world is … more →
wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Los Angeles Youngjoo Song - Jan. 10. (Tues.) Youngjoo Song. Korean jazz pianist You … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This is another tune from my ANU Jazz Series the other night. This piece is called Song For Ari, and … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I was at the Ari Hoenig Quartet’s concert last night at the NAC Fourth Stage. It was ridiculou … more →
wrote 1 year ago: We’ll take a little break from my reviews of discs by jazz 20-somethings to feature an intervi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Over on the other side of the world, the Kathmandu Jazz Festival — aka Jazzmandu — is in … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Drummer Ari Hoenig is about to embark on a Canadian tour with his quartet for the next week or so, w … more →
wrote 1 year ago: For decades, Philadelphia has boasted one of the most burgeoning jazz scenes in the world. A thrivi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Photo by Angelika Beener There is nothing conventional about drummer Ari Hoenig. Even as a sideman, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Courtesy of @OttawaJazzFestival: On Oct. 12, the trio of drummer Jerry Granelli, bassist Simon Fisk … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Lines of Oppression (Naive) Ari Hoenig At its TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival concert last wee … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Summer is a time to enjoy the sun as well as take a break from the 5-month period of hard work that … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Jazz pianist Jean-Michel Pilc’s new live solo album Essential is just out on Motéma, and it … more →