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There are moments in jazz when an artist steps into the full light of their vision, unfiltered and unafraid. “Painters of the ...
One such surprise arrived on CD from Chill Tone Records: Sub Rosa, the new album by the Julian Shore Trio. It’s an exceptionally good modern jazz record, steeped in the hushed vibe of late-1950s Miles ...
Black Sabbath fans were left stunned after it emerged the band changed their name after viewing a 1963 horror film that featured Frankenstein star Boris Karloff ...
On Sept. 29th, the “station” is having a party at the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood to celebrate the 19th Anniversary of ...
George Harrison’s 1974 North American tour was the former Beatle’s first tour following his former band’s 1970 breakup. The ...
The organ is often remembered as the dominant sound of church services but in the setting of Peter Johnstone’s International ...
I met Nile Rodgers as we were putting the first issue of SPIN together. We were introduced by our mutual (and still) friend Robert Drake, the great sound engine ...
Despite his best intentions, their 2023 album proved to be their last – and even though it involved a series of personal and business struggles, the release found the late bandleader in good humour an ...
T ucked away in a hillside garden a short walk from the restive heart of Port-au-Prince, the Hotel Oloffson was a strange kind of refuge. Through good years and a lot of bad ones, it stayed open to ...
George Palmer Putnam, co-founder of the Jazz Age nightclub, introduced the world to Rudy Vallée and fell hard for Amelia ...
The thing about a Clipse Tiny Desk Concert is that, as Virginia natives, it’s something of a homecoming show for them. So, of ...
The hip-hop duo delivers its best live performance ever recorded and one of the hardest Tiny Desks of all time.