Tim Follin appeared to be concerned with one thing only: Be badass, cool, and funky - from the moment you burn out at the start of a level to the moment the criminal car blows up in over-the-top, copaganda fashion.
Ricardo Morales Vivero’s “Introspectiva” digs into Ricky’s roots and a healthy dose of reverb. [Album Exploration]
As of this writing, I have yet to see Ricky face-to-face since he left Chicago, so hearing this album is like a postcard from a new adventure.
Prince, PlaySPACE, and Probably Not Gigging With THAT Name | Chris Greene Interview
Evanston-based saxophonist Chris Greene joins host Dominic Guanzon to talk his influences, his long-standing quartet, working as the Emperor of Evanston, and more!
Edith Judith’s “Bones and Structure” has a lot of indie-whimsy in their voice and horn. [Album Exploration]
“Bones & Structure” may appeal most to the bohemian, the forlorn, the bookstore junkie, the post-grad wanderer, or the messy room chic-ster, (the duo are offering the album on vinyl AND cassette, after all) but really, their music is perfect for any soft, warm night alone, or an evening at home with someone you're really in tune with. Perhaps, alone together.
Jazz-Pop, Going Full-Time, and Rap Groups w/ Your Twin Brother in the CSO | Neil Carson Interview
Chicago sax player, composer, and arranger Neil Carson discusses New Nostalgia, taking the plunge as a full-time musician, his love affair with nonets, and more!
An Interview with Andy’s Jazz Club Co-Manager Chris Chisholm
Club co-manager Chris Chisholm on running the popular River North spot.
La La Land Isn’t Really a “Jazz Movie”, So Let’s Stop Forcing the Issue
The movie that has the film critics crazy and the jazz critics CRAZY.