About the Ghosts in the Guitar article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Mary Halvorson: About the Ghosts in the Guitar Courtesy Lawrence Miner When you’re writing an album, one of the things that’s good to think about is what’s missing. What haven’t I tried? Or what am I doing too much of? Because you don’t want all the […]
Holiday Notes Across A Hallway article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Jazz Fiction » Holiday Notes Across A Hallway Courtesy Larissa-K / Pixabay Sound isn’t, then it is, and then it’s not. Like today isn’t yet Christmas, but tomorrow will be. Augie Cannataro A knock on the door of Augie Cannataro’s apartment. He peered through the security window to see the […]
From The Heart To The Hips To The Head article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Opinion » From The Heart To The Hips To The Head The bridge from the Hips to the Head was constructed by the Beatles in a series of brilliant, transformational albums, beginning with Rubber Soul (1965), Revolver (1966), Sgt. Pepper (1967) Magical Mystery Tour (1967) The White Album […]
The Secrets Of Viral Jazz article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Bryan Stovell: The Secrets Of Viral Jazz Courtesy Genevieve Huchulak And so, I called up her mom, Adella, and said, ‘Adella, this is Bryan from school. We have got to talk about your daughter [Diana Krall].’ And Adella said, ‘What has she done wrong?’ (No, no, no, […]
Ten Essential Dog-Eared Tunes article @ All About Jazz
Ian is dedicated to the promotion of jazz and all creative music all over the world, and to catching just a little piece of it for himself. EditorSince 2006Belfast, United Kingdom Preferred album format:CD/Vinyl MY ARTICLES | ALBUM REVIEWS | PROFILE PAGE Total published articles:1,255 Contact Me Follow Me Musical Preferences African JazzBluesElectronicaFree Improv / […]
A French Jazz Composer Returns To The Source article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Amaury Faye: A French Jazz Composer Returns To The Source Rust is one of the first impressions I had when I arrived in New Orleans for the first time. . . this city, basically, it’s in Louisiana, it’s resisting the elements like hurricanes and insects and everything. […]
Finding Her Muse in the Desert article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Lara Somogyi: Finding Her Muse in the Desert This was improvised out of pure inspiration from the landscape around us. There was no intention of making a record; it was all spur of the moment. Lara Somogyi When one is making a pilgrimage to Joshua Tree in […]
An Open Concept article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » John Hadfield: An Open Concept Courtesy Alyssa Jane So I moved to New York and I knew nobody. I knew one person… John Hadfield is a musician whose sound is instantly recognizable, due in part to his unique drum kit, which reflects the musics he has studied […]
Joni Jazz, Part 2 article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Profile » Joni Jazz, Part 2 Jaco, with his musical genius and his completely original way of playing the bass, which is not like a bass—he plays the bass, as if he were playing an orchestra—he thinks conceptually as an arranger, and it affected Joni’s playing. Henry […]
The Musical Omnivore article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Sergio Armaroli: The Musical Omnivore Courtesy Luisa Mizzoni I’d like to collaborate with thoughtful musicians who pursue their own research, even radical, but necessary for truth and with their own language and not derivative. Sergio Armaroli Sergio Armaroli is an Italian composer, percussionist, vibraphonist, teacher and […]