I DIG JAZZ

David, I want to chat with you about your new blues album Here & Gone , but first I need to vent. It upsets me when armchair jazz exper...

I just finished listening to your sophomore album Gerald Cleaver’s Detroit for the tenth time. I love the band’s work ethic and your leader...

Trumpeter Rayse Biggs Bassist Ralph Armstrong tried damn hard to get the audience to buy into his comic shtick Thursday evening at the Mus...

Dear Evan Perri, A few weeks back, the folks at Mack Avenue Records sent me an advance copy of the Hot Club of Detroit new album Night To...

I’m glad you decided to stick around. It’s passed 2:00am. My blog is usually closed for the night, but it’s not often I get the opportunity ...

Keyboardist Gerard Gibbs It was supposed to be Christian McBride’s official introduction to Detroit’s jazz community, a two set performanc...

Trombonist Vincent Chandler Dear Vincent, I’m writing this blog to express the hurt I felt when I heard Urban Transport broke up. I know i...