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Up Close: 4th Street Recording
Premier Santa Monica Boutique Studio: In a competitive studio scene where other facilities tout their size, flash and all manner of high tech cool, Kathleen Wirt, owner of 4th Street Studios ... -
Album Review: Jason Miles - Kind of New 2: Blue is Paris (8/10)
Renowned for helming all-star jazz projects, Grammy winning composer/producer Jason Miles finds a revolutionary way to express his awe at the resilience of Paris in the wake of the 2015 ... -
Close Up: Royalty Exchange
Unlocking the Power of Intellectual Property: Founded in 2011, Royalty Exchange emerged from a need to create a centralized online plat- form to connect artists, songwriters and other rightsholders with private ... -
Rock Photographer Chris Cuffaro Celebrates Bill Paxton's 80's Band Martini Ranch in Exhibition of Photos ...
Legendary photographer Chris Cuffaro sums up his expansive 40 year career as a photographer and chronicler of our musical and pop culture with a simple clever line: “I have a ... -
Live Review: Oui'3 at Bogie's in Westlake Village, CA
Material: Using a cool moniker to describe their dynamic and eclectic instrumental vibe (“neo-jazz”), these three SoCal veterans create a powerful contemporary equivalent to the heyday of jazz fusion. Throughout ... -
SMOOTH SUMMER JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL IN LOS ANGELES
Like the radio generated term “smooth jazz” itself, the annual all-star event that energizes the Hollywood Bowl and gets nearly 18,000 attendees dancing and grooving every August is sorely mislabeled ... -
Music Album Review: Scott Wilkie - StudioLIVE (8/10)
Realizing that the radio hits and best songs from his studio works have evolved dynamically over hundreds of performances, veteran contemporary jazz keyboardist/composer Scott Wilkie and his SoCal based ensemble present fresh, re-imagined arrangements ... -
Signing Story: Miles Mosley
Date Signed: Feb. 1, 2017 Label: UMG/Verve Label Group Type of Music: Soul/Jazz/Funk Management: Barbara Sealy - SB Music Mgmt. Booking: Jesse Rosoff, James Wright, Mary Petro - United Talent ... -
Close Up: Lollar Pickups
Professional Luthier’s Book on Pickups Sparks a Movement: Jason Lollar, Founder of Tacoma, WA-based Lollar Pickups, started building electric guitars as a teenager in the ‘70s and became a professional ... -
ELLA AND DIZZY: 100 YEARS, 1,000 MEMORIES AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL IN LOS ANGELES, CA
As the program notes for this extraordinarily ambitious all-star dual tribute presentation state, 1917 was among the most injurious in modern history, with the U.S entering World War I and ...
