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Quincy Jones 90th Birthday Tribute: A Musical Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl
Photo credit: Timothy Norris/Los Angeles Philharmonic Association In addition to a handful of transcendent performances by Dianne Reeves and Billie Eilish, one of the most key thematic elements at last ... -
Album Review: "Raymond Scott Reimagined" by Quartet San Francisco (8/10)
Violinjazz Recordings Producers: Jeremy Cohen & Gordon Goodwin Grammy nominated violinist Jeremy Cohen, of Quartet San Francisco, teams up with Grammy winning Gordon Goodwin for an epic, heartfelt and ambitious ... -
Diana Krall at the Hollywood Bowl
It’s a phenomenon that can only happen in jazz. Unlike in pop music where audiences come to hear tried and true hits and maybe a few obligatory cuts from a ... -
Up Close: Jan-Al Cases
Jan-Al Cases janalcase.com Celebrating a Milestone: Having survived the deep economic downturn associated with the pandemic as well as a heart attack and quadruple bypass surgery these past years, Jan ... -
Close Up: Skip Saylor
Skip Saylor skipsaylor.com Mixing Outside the Box: Credited on eight of Billboard’s Top 300 selling records of all time, veteran producer, mixer and engineer Skip Saylor launched his career ... -
Maestro of the Movies: John Williams with LA Phil at the Hollywood Bowl
Photo Credit: Farah Sosa for the LA Philharmonic Every summer, it’s exclaimed and gushed about all over social media before and after it happens as if it’s the ultimate, highly ... -
Up Close: Big Hassle Media
Big Hassle Media bighassle.com From Major Label to Indie PR: A handful of years before PR veterans Jim Merlis and Ken Weinstein joined forces to launch Big Hassle Media in ... -
Close Up: Cloud Microphones
Cloud Microphones cloudmicrophones.com A Passion for Ribbon Mics: In 2006, while working as a recording engineer and developing his career as a singer, songwriter and musician, Rodger Cloud serendipitously met ... -
Victory at the Juneteenth Celebration at Virginia Avenue Park, CA
One of the great musical highlights in a day the City of Santa Monica set aside for a spirited Juneteenth celebration at Virginia Avenue Park, the 45-minute set by emerging ... -
Live Review: "Euphoria" By Keiko Matsui (9/10)
Shanachie Producers: Keiko Matsui & Bud Harner An influential, globally acclaimed contemporary jazz artist, keyboardist-composer Keiko Matsui titled her exotic and eclectic Euphoria after the uplift she feels when seeing ...