Greg Wells, Bob Clearmountain, Madlib and Mark “Spike” Stent are among the producers impacted by the devastation in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, along with scores of session and touring players.
Bill Frisell has fine-tuned the tension in his life. That’s not to suggest his existence is somehow fraught — far from it; his demeanor is contemplative, avuncular, searching — but rather the ...
Acclaimed by Guitar Player Magazine as one of the top 50 acoustic guitarists of all time, Muriel Anderson was playing in a Chicago hotel some years ago when Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page walked in. “He ...
Just under a century ago, it wasn’t totally clear yet what was jazz and what was blues, or what was becoming R&B and what would soon turn into rock ’n’ roll. And the guitar was near the ...
His first break, this turned out to be an invaluable experience, paying his dues night after night with the soulful jazz organist. It was at Dude’s Lounge that Stryker met tenor saxophonist Stanley ...
86! 85! 100! No, those aren’t the cadenced numbers an NFL quarterback calls out just before the ball is hiked in a game. Rather, they are the ages of three storied jazz saxophonists — Charles Lloyd, ...
The Today Show star turned 53 on December 27, and was inundated with messages from her co-stars, including Fourth Hour co-host Jenna Bush Hager. Jenna went on a trip down memory lane with a ...