Step Tempest

Creative music should challenge us, make us think and move us forward. Music can make one's life better and fuller, one of life's greatest pleasures.

Thursday, August 25, 2016

The Languages of Music: African/American Hip Hop, Blues, & Portugal

Any new album from saxophonist and composer Steve Lehman is a major event. His latest effort is titled " Steve Lehman & Sélébéyon...

Monday, August 22, 2016

CT Live Music: Side Door & New Haven Jazz Fest edition

The Side Door Jazz Club in Old Lyme celebrates the last week of Summer (some of us have to back to work) with yet another two nights of s...

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Bobby Hutcherson Passes, CD Release Party + Warren Byrd Very Live

As I was writing the column below, the word of Bobby Hutcherson' s passing on August 15 came to my attention. The vibraphonist and ...

Monday, August 15, 2016

Catching Up for August (PT 1)

Sometimes it's amazing how quickly time flies by. I received the US debut of drummer and composer Guilhem Flouzat last summer and pu...

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Passion and Belief

I have been wanting to talk to composer and educator Anthony Branker since 2013 and the release of " Uppity ", an album that ad...

Monday, August 8, 2016

August Live

Some people are complaining that the Summer is going too quickly; therefore, get out and enjoy some of the great live music in CT. Tuesd...

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Man of Music, Man of Nature

Rich Halley, tenor saxophonist and composer, hails from Portland, Oregon - born there and still lives there. During his collegiate years...

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