The two essential blues titles from a pair of the genre’s most influential artists: Jimmy Reed’s…
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Review: John Lee Hooker – The Best of Friends – 2024 – Full concert Video, Cover
From the moment he walked into a recording studio in 1948 and cut “Boogie Chillen” until…
Continue ReadingReview: Joni Mitchell – Archives – 1976 – 1980 – Volume 4 – The Asylum Years – 2024 – Video, Cover
Features Unreleased Studio Sessions, Alternate Versions, Live Recordings, Rarities, And 36-Page Book With New Photos &…
Continue ReadingReview: Rolf Billberg – At Subland, Malmö, Sweden 1965 – 2024 – Video, Cover
Sweden in the ’60s was experiencing the serge of cool jazz (Tristano tradition) and saw young…
Continue ReadingReview: Wayne Shorter – Celebration Volume 1 – 2024 – Video, Cover
This 2014 live recording of the saxophonist’s late-career quartet showcases one of the great modern jazz…
Continue ReadingAn interview with Luca Aquino: Lunaria 2 – You fall madly in love with jazz, it becomes a way of living and thinking every day – Photos
Written interview with trumpeter Luca Aquino BluesJazzScenes: – The joy in your playing has brought joy…
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