Last Sunday at The Ear Inn, November 22, 2009, the compact, eloquent quartet — The Ear Regulars or the Earregulars, depending on what region you come from — performed two lovely Ralph Rain… more →
JAZZ LIVESjazzlives wrote 1 hour ago: Last Sunday at The Ear Inn, November 22, 2009, the compact, eloquent quartet — The Ear Regular … more →
jazzlives wrote 2 weeks ago: Many YouTube videos of jazz performances are exuberant hot music, nearly violent in their emotional … more →
Mam Adar wrote 2 weeks ago: Star Trek, especially the Original Series and Deep Space Nine The animated Batman universe created b … more →
jazzlives wrote 4 weeks ago: I find this photograph of this commemorative plaque in Sunnyside, Queens (a New York City suburb) sa … more →
jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: I didn’t stumble upon the title for its alliterative possibilities, for that’s just what … more →
jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: Hoagy Carmichael’s SKYLARK is not the usual ballad — it has Beiderbeckian twists and tur … more →
jazzlives wrote 1 month ago: I don’t think I have to praise young Mr. Schumm in this post — the video clips I’v … more →
themusicsover.com wrote 2 months ago: Richard Sudhalter December 28, 1938 – September 19, 2008 Richard Sudhalter was a jazz trumpete … more →
themusicsover.com wrote 3 months ago: Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931 Bix Beiderbecke was primari … more →
jazzlives wrote 1 year ago: It’s deeply foggy here in Halifax, Nova Scotia. And although my thoughts might turn to myriad … more →
Vicki wrote 2 months ago: September 17, 1944 St. Petersburg Times Hot Jazz Music Of Past Is Now Being Recorded "Dill Pick … more →
Vicki wrote 2 months ago: A Note from Vicki: This is part one of a 4-part story. Unfortunately, I have only been able to fin … more →
jazzlives wrote 2 months ago: This is a priceless collaboration — sounding in the last chorus as if we were eavesdropping on … more →
jazzlives wrote 2 months ago: from THEW NEW YORK TIMES, September 4, 2009: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/06/05/opinion/2 … more →
jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: At the end of the three-day memorable immersion that was the July 2009 Whitley Bay International Jaz … more →
jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: This was one prize — of several — acquired yesterday at the Coxsackie Antique Center, a … more →
jazzlives wrote 3 months ago: By popular demand, here are five more hot numbers from Les Red Hot Reedwarmers, the band that lives … more →
usualshop wrote 3 months ago: D is beginning – after many years accompanying me to jumble sales and boot fairs – to ge … more →
alisonkerr wrote 3 months ago: NAIRN INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL’S PIANO SUMMIT, COMMUNITY CENTRE, NAIRN (published in The Sc … more →