“Let’s get this right. You are going to ‘review’ Herbie Hancock?” The look of bamboozlement on a musician’s face when I explained earlier this week where I would be on Friday night follows me around. And let’s face it, the [...]
The vinyl version of world-fusion supergroup Shakti’s first studio album for, wait for it, forty-six years is something to behold. There’s an initial edition limited to three thousand numbered copies pressed onto two 180 gram purple platters housed in a [...]
With the demise of the Vienna Art Orchestra, the city is in need of another band of similar stature. Perhaps trombonist Christian Muthspiel is the person to deliver the update with his OrJAZZstra. He had experience in the VAO for [...]
