(Not) Sucking in the ’70s: Two Words & One Ampersand
Sean MurphyA few thoughts before we roll the tape… Jim Croce: Thank you for that song,...
John Zorn: Rebel With A Cause
I’ve not had much to say, in print, to this point about John Zorn for...
The Insider: Ten Years Later
Toward the end of Sydney Lumet’s ’70s classic Serpico there is an unnerving scene that...
Living In These Hard Times
Toles shoots, he scores. No further comment required.
(Not) Sucking in the ’70s: Jazz, Volume One
Yes, sometimes you can judge an album by its cover. Especially if it Jazz....
That cat’s something I can’t explain…
Oh really? I know this thing will grow big enough to eat me but….this is...
Somchai Yoosabai: The Jumping Master
I’m trying to think of something I don’t love about this. I’m not having much...
Jazz Is Recession-Proof
John Coltrane. Eric Dolphy. McCoy Tyner. Elvin Jones. Any questions?
Curt Calls It Quits
Not much to add to that photo. Especially if you are a Red Sox (or,...
Obama: Time to break out the Fagles
A one-two punch that makes me feel worse, not better, than I did yesterday....