Something good. And about time! It’s trombonist / singer / composer / arranger / bandleader Emily Asher’s debut CD, sweetly titled DREAMS MAY TAKE YOU. Along with Emily, you will hear Wy… more →
JAZZ LIVESwrote 1 day ago: Something good. And about time! It’s trombonist / singer / composer / arranger / bandleader … more →
wrote 1 day ago: I suspect that most people, asked to describe “a jazz record collector,” would create at … more →
wrote 1 day ago: The casually affecting improvisations that Ehud Asherie (piano), Jon-Erik Kellso (trumpet), and Alex … more →
wrote 1 day ago: Dear Fellow Pathfinders, Last week was crazy. There was a Huge transition in me and it started with … more →
wrote 2 days ago: It’s All About Jesus! Spirit of Prophecy Bulletin SMALL STRAWS IN A SOFT WIND by MARSHA BURNS: Belov … more →
wrote 2 days ago: In the land of Creative Improvised Music — let’s avoid the narrow little definitions for … more →
wrote 2 days ago: TONIGHT! May 30, 2012. 10 PM. The National Saloon Band. John Gill is a profoundly gifted musician … more →
wrote 3 days ago: A found poem, my first, the words of Julia Cameron taken from her book, The Artist’s Way, Week 2: Re … more →
wrote 3 days ago: what can I do what can be said this life that’s built is grown towards dead these folks that … more →
wrote 3 days ago: This past weekend (May 25) I celebrated my birthday. I turned 8. Yes you read this correctly. When I … more →
wrote 3 days ago: I have revised the essay: In the Eye of the Beholder — Right Relationship & Objective Judgement … more →
wrote 3 days ago: If you’re going to write: 1. READ Read everything. Read novels and history and philosophy … more →
wrote 4 days ago: I took a few inutes out of my absorption in the Sacramento Music Festival (hooray!) to write this. … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Max Read in Gawker on the “race war” Are You Prepared for the Race War?. If nothing els … more →
wrote 1 week ago: “If you wanna be somebody, and you wanna go somewhere, you better wake up and pay attention. T … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Wonderful music from a duet session (with noble guest in the second set!) on May 10, 2012 — pi … more →
wrote 1 week ago: A musician I know emailed me last night, “Michael, are you going to Sacramento?” “ … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Here is a very generous helping from an old-fashioned stomping band — led by the very amiable … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I know that some of my readers already have plans for tomorrow evening (that’s Tuesday, May 22 … more →