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Smooth Summer Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl
Fans of the sensual and funky, urban vibin’, mostly instrumental (with cool vocals thrown in here and there) genre known as Smooth Jazz don’t have many terrestrial radio outlets left ... -
Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line at The Grammy Museum
As The Grammy Museum closes in on its 10th Anniversary, it’s a prime time not only to celebrate their powerful and provocative exhibits (permanent and passing through) that remind us ... -
Gregory Porter at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, CA
Oftentimes, a major venue like the Hollywood Bowl will add enticement to a major artist booking by having that artist not only perform songs from his or her catalog, but ... -
Louise Goffin at McCabe's Guitar Shop
The daughter of legendary songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin, Goffin has exquisitely carried on their legacy while establishing herself as a formidable, multi-talented singer-songwriter in her own right over ... -
Album Review: Iconic by Take 6 (7/10)
Long before a cappella pop sensations Pentatonix became a YouTube, Billboard chart and touring sensation, 10-time Grammy winners Take 6 were laying the groundwork for all modern voice-generated pop/R&B madness. Their breezily infectious, ... -
Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo', Melissa Etheridge, and Deva Mahal at the Hollywood Bowl
The colorfully written Hollywood Bowl program bio of Deva Mahal, the opening act on a midweek slate that included rocker Melissa Etheridge and her father, the legendary Taj Mahal, and ... -
Close Up: Amit Ofir aka "Wolves"
A Multi-Talented Musician and Producer: Since graduating from Musicians Institute in 2006, multi-talented Israeli born and raised guitarist, composer and producer Amit Ofir has amassed a multi-faceted resume that includes ... -
Album Review: Steve Gadd Band by Steve Gadd Band (8/10)
On the Steve Gadd Band’s spirited, hook and improvisation filled, tightly funky then polyrhythmic groove-a-second fourth album, the legendary drummer and his longtime cohorts from James Taylor’s band–Walt Fowler (trumpet/flugelhorn), ... -
Up Close: Adventures in Modern Recording
A Bleeding Deacon’s Sonic Adventures Indie artists and singer/songwriters of all genres have relied on Daniell Holcomb’s expertise as a producer, engineer for over 20 years because, as frontman and ... -
Seal and Corinne Bailey Rae at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, CA
Just a few years ago, scheduling 90’s pop, rock and soul hitmaker Seal on the slate of Wednesday jazz-oriented nights at the Hollywood Bowl might have seemed like a stretch ...
