by morristown@scotticd.com | Jun 14, 2010 | *****Five Stars, Concert Reviews, Five Star Rating, Music Reviews
There used to be a blogger I worked with a while ago. Anthony Medici, whom I admired for his tenacity, work ethic and integrity. I especially respected him once he started to take on the major jazz publications and took them to task! He also had some harsh words...
by Jeff from Scottidesign.com | May 16, 2010 | Music Reviews, Other News
By ALLAN KOZINN Avi Avital, mandolinist; Mindy Kaufman, piccoloist; Eliran Avni, pianist; Metropolis Ensemble, conducted by Andrew Cyr. Naxos 8.559620; CD. AVNER DORMAN, a 35-year-old Israeli composer who completed his studies at the Juilliard School in 2006 and now...
by morristown@scotticd.com | May 16, 2010 | *****Five Stars, Five Star Rating, Music Reviews
Hi! Remember me? I’m the guy who broke the story that King Crimson was rumored to be over because a player in the scenario affixed situations to realities and created a rumored scheduling rift between when Fripp had wanted to do Crimson dates and the subject of this...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Apr 29, 2010 | **** Four Stars, Five Star Rating, Music Reviews
BOSCH are (from l to r) Christopher Brown, Charles Greenleaf, and Kevin Sims. I dig `em daddy-o! I find it hard to find new music I LIKE. Yeah, yeah, there are satellite channels, pay-radio, web-radio, TV “music” channels, friends, etc. But just because there are...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Apr 19, 2010 | ** Two Stars, Five Star Rating, Music Reviews, New Releases
Two Stars (Out of Five) Okay, I’m officially embarrassed. I had read so much great stuff about Josh Turner and his latest CD, I figured I’d check it out when I saw it at the local library. What did I have to lose – borrowing it didn’t cost a thing. Well, I lost...
by morristown@scotticd.com | Apr 16, 2010 | *** Three Stars, Music Reviews, New Releases
For those of you not aware of this, I have the unique fortune of having two very good friends in some influential situations. The first person I met, then had the great fortune to re-connect with, is author, musician, promoter, and more, Billy James. The second of...