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This two CD set brings together some very intense and transitional music recorded by John Coltrane in 1965. This...
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For blues fans, the Juke or in this case Jook Joint has taken on the mystical place of a temple, where the Word of...
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“Big” John Patton never quite achieved the fame of fellow organists Jimmy Smith or Brother Jack McDuff,...
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Anthemic sounding rock 'n' roll with the "big" sound like Bruce Springsteen, Arcade Fire, et. al. The...
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Watermelon Slim and the Workers play the straight-up workingman's blues, for people who walk the hard road every...
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Like many of the legends of the blues, guitarist Earl Hooker moved to Chicago in the post-war years from his...
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In some recent pictures, guitarist Marc Ribot looks like that professor you had in college… complete with...
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The Allmusic blog has anice post about the music of trumpeter Woody Shaw:"Although Shaw would continue to...
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John Zorn - Filmworks XIX (Tzadik, 2008): For this release, John Zorn puts down his saxophone and picks up his...
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The good doctor is one angry unit. War, natural disaster, and global warming are destroying everything that he...
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