A Jazz Critic Looks at the Beatles BOOKS A Jazz Critic Looks at the Beatles https://JazzBlues.EU August 28, 2017 A few weeks ago an unfounded rumor scurried through New York’s music circle: DownBeat’s coverage was to...Read More
Metheny has remained active in the 21st century MUSICIANS Metheny has remained active in the 21st century https://JazzBlues.EU August 28, 2017 One of the most original guitarists from the ’80s onward (he is instantly recognizable), Pat Metheny is...Read More
Shepp’s releases sought to paint an aural picture of African-American life MUSICIANS Shepp’s releases sought to paint an aural picture of African-American life https://JazzBlues.EU August 28, 2017 Archie Shepp has been at various times a feared firebrand and radical, soulful throwback and contemplative veteran. He...Read More
Video: Peter Erskine Dr.UM live Beat onto Jazz 2017 VIDEOS Video: Peter Erskine Dr.UM live Beat onto Jazz 2017 https://JazzBlues.EU August 27, 2017 Peter Erskine “DR-UM Band” Peter Erskine, batteria; John Beasley, pianoforte; Bob Sheppard, sax; Benjamin Shepperd, basso.Read More
My great bassist: Dave Holland MUSICIANS My great bassist: Dave Holland https://JazzBlues.EU August 27, 2017 Dave Holland is of a generation of bassists who, in the ’60s and ’70s, built upon the innovations...Read More
The Siena Jazz International Summer Workshop celebrated its 40th anniversary NEWSFEED The Siena Jazz International Summer Workshop celebrated its 40th anniversary https://JazzBlues.EU August 26, 2017 The Fortezza Medicea occupies a commanding position just outside the ancient city of Siena, where it has...Read More