Links: L.A. performances (11/29/2024).
This week: Brandon Sanders, Matana Roberts, King Diamond, Roy McCurdy, Jeff Lorber, Sadistic Intent, Josh Nelson, Mike Keneally, Jon Hatamiya, Jason Abraham Roberts, more.
MetalJazz
Words About Music by Greg Burk and Friends
November 29, 2024
November 27, 2024
Record review: Marilyn Manson, "One Assassination Under God -- Chapter 1" (Nuclear Blast)
Thank god for a good Grinch.
November 21, 2024
Ponderillo: Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra, "Live at the Adler Planetarium" (International Anthem)
The evolution of abolition.
November 14, 2024
Live review: Will Salmon memorial at Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, Nov. 10, 2024.
Incalculable belief and disbelief.
November 5, 2024
Live review: Flower Songs Music plus Tasha Smith Godinez, Pablo Leñero and Harry Scorzo celebrate Dia de los Muertos at First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, Nov. 2, 2024.
Universal resonances.
October 21, 2024
Live review: Diego Gaeta, Yafeu Tyhimba at the World Stage, Fri. Oct. 18, 2024 (Angel City Jazz Fest).
Dynamics and imagination.
October 15, 2024
Book review: "Jazz Revolutionary: The Life & Music of Eric Dolphy" by Jonathon Grasse (Jawbone Press)
Remaking reality through sound.
October 14, 2024
Live review: Kris Davis Trio, Steve Lehman's Garden of Klōns at REDCAT (Angel City Jazz Fest), Sat. Oct. 12, 2024.
Heart & head.
October 10, 2024
Plug: "The Jazz Omnibus: 21st-Century Photos and Writings by Members of the Jazz Journalists Association" (Cymbal Press)
One by Greg Burk, even.
October 2, 2024
RIP: Kris Kristofferson, 1936-2024.
He touched us with a few true words.