Jazz/Blues
Tech Talk: New Gadget Plays 'Seinfeld' Bass Lines Every Time You Enter a Room
Chicago's Iconic Jazz Record Mart Closes it's Doors Forever
You may roll your eyes and shrug your shoulders at the news of another record store closing or you may be young and naive and shrug your shoulders and ask what the heck is a record store? Billing itself as "The World's Largest Jazz and Blues Record Store," many have voiced their despair about the closure of the landmark that has helped to keep pieces of our musical heritage alive and vibrant. Classicalite Catches Up With Jazz Guitarist Hristo Vitchev
Hristo Vitchev deserves to be heard. His website describes him as an impressionistic, modern jazz guitarist. However, one listen of his new CD In Search of Wonders, you are struck by the timelessness of Mr. Vitchev's music. The guitarist fronts a tightly structured quartet that features him on guitar, Jasnam Daya Singh on piano, Dan Robbins on bass and Mike Shannon on the drums. In real life, they are four different individuals but, as a band, they are one, as Mr. Vitchev will be the first to tell you.
