Percussion
'Can Classical Music Cue a Vinyl Revival? Digital Quality a Concern Amid Devotees
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'REVIEW: George Coleman, 'A Master Speaks,' Smoke Sessions Records
Tenor sax man George Coleman, 80, doesn't like the studio. He's made that perfectly clear. The last time he was even in a studio was 14 years ago in 2002 for the all-star tribute CD 'Four Generations of Miles.' His last album as a leader was 19 years ago in 1997 ('I Could Write A Book: The Music of Richard Rodgers'). This is why the release of 'A Master Speaks' is such big jazz news. -
'BLOGARRHEA: Five Bands that Prove the Blues is the New Rock & Roll
When rock'n'roll first sprouted regionally in 1950s New Orleans, New York City, Memphis and a few other towns, the new music liberally borrowed from the blues. As rock mutated into prog, metal, glam, fusion, punk, etc., something was lost along the way. In 2016, it's hard to find rock'n'roll but maybe we're looking in all the wrong places.
