The Discovery of Slowness
Here's a small cut out of a fascinating piece "As Slow as Possible" by composer John Cage.
Security Check Point
I normally try to keep my blog topics somewhat music related but needed to direct your attention to…
Recommended Tools: Bass Methods
Some time off over the holidays afforded me a much needed opportunity to re-evaluate my approach to…
Brass Ecstasy
I just got back from the NYC premier of Dave Douglas' new band Brass Ecstasy. It was a great…
Here's The Keys...
Wow, is it over already? Four weeks? Man, it just fleeeew by. Welcome back, dawg! OK, so here's the…
REMEMBERING AN INITIATOR OF A REVOLUTION: MITCH MITCHELL
As I lay down to go to sleep on the night of Tuesday, November 11, for some reason I found my…
Bennie Maupin
I'd like to tell you how I met Bennie Maupin. But first let's go back about 35 years. I had just…
Mark Dresser
I first heard bassist Mark Dresser perform live at the much storied New Music Monday series at the…
