In re CEF (Words Words Words)
Doing interviews can be a strange and surreal experience. You never know how the things you say are…
A Few New Videos
There are a few new videos featuring our esteemed Mr. Douglas floating around on YouTube. I just…
Live in Montreal: Nicole Mitchell, Harrison Bankhead, and Hamid Drake
Coming soon on Greenleaf Music, original music from three powerful and innovative musicians. Nicole…
Lutoslawski and Braxton
These have always been among my favorite comments about composition and influence. The first comes…
A Slight Shift in the Weather
I returned from the quintet's European tour to some startling and satisfying news. Waiting in line…
Anthony Braxton at Iridium
Taylor Ho Bynum announced at his new blog that he is coordinating a new release of the Anthony…
Quintet in Antwerp 2006 via be.jazz
We just finished our matinee (11 am) concert in Milan. We have a break before the evening concert…
Adam Benjamin - Conception
An unreleased track from Kneebody keyboardist Adam Benjamin's new album "It's A Standard, Standard,…
Welcome to Greenleaf Music
Thanks for visiting. As you'll see from these posts, I'm on the road in Europe right now, giving…
Does This Resonate?
Mike at Avant Music News writes about getting rid of his collection of music and listening only by…
Belgrade 2006
Although we were in the country for less than 24 hours, I had a fantastic time visiting and…
A Somewhat Nerdy But Still Hopefully Useful Post
Armen also asked a follow-up to the DownBeat interview. Here's his question and my response. Your…