May 8, 2013, was a special day in jazz lore — although the mainstream jazz media didn’t pay it any attention: the fourteenth anniversary of David Ostwald’s Wednesday early-evening gi… more →
JAZZ LIVESwrote 4 days ago: I am huge Orioles fan. Camden Yards is the best place to be – there is great food, happy peopl … more →
wrote 6 days ago: You may or may not know that I celebrated the first anniversary of my thirtieth birthday on Monday, … more →
wrote 6 days ago: He ran a calloused thumb, over the Zippo flywheel, out of flint and Ronson. An older guy, the Navy t … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I once heard John Coltrane’s playing described as the sound of a ‘very large man crammed into a tiny … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Emily and I drove up to my sister’s Saturday afternoon. The weather was pretty bad Friday and … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: May 8, 2013, was a special day in jazz lore — although the mainstream jazz media didn’t … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: 1988. The year that I fully fell in love with U2. The year of “Rattle and Hum”; for some … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Just some jamming over the changes from lullabye of birdland by George Shearing. A bit of a trial ru … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Love the sleeve for this record. Completely rips off the mbv sleeve for Feed Me With Your Kiss, but … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Yakitori is a fairly simple and straight-forward style of grilling. There is a heat source, a grate … more →
wrote 1 month ago: By Louise Uznanski for OnTapBlog. ©2013 OnTapBlog All Rights Reserved Songwriters Jim Brickman and V … more →
wrote 1 month ago: A little dinner serenade by, mostly, Z, with an unforgettable ending, performed by A. … more →
wrote 2 months ago: An exhilarating blend of sounds from the past five decades or so, East & West the riotous new si … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Here is my live review of the Tomasz Stanko New York Quartet’s Wisława release party at Birdla … more →
wrote 2 months ago: went to bird land in bourton a took a few picture of the birds this one is the penguin swimming in i … more →
wrote 2 months ago: In the absence of dictation from angels I search for something to say But there’s nothing I listen t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Did the Baltimore Orioles’ Brian Roberts walk by a black cat? knock over the salt and forget t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I WONDER AT STICKERS Song of the Day: “Birdland” by Weather Report Scripture of the Day … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The city of charm Baltimore, MD has big expectations for the Baltimore Orioles this year ever since … more →