trumpeter Ron Miles, guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Brian Blade — can swing something fierce, “understated” might be the best way to describe each of the musicians. They let their music do the ...

Those touches don’t mean that Spyboy had to ditch the inherent twang in Harris’ vintage material. Miller cuts loose with dazzling Telecaster plank-spanking on songs including Rodney Crowell’s rowdy ...

It was one of those days where I couldn’t help channeling Marvin the Paranoid Android from Douglas Adams’ timeless classic “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”: “Life… Don’t talk to me about life!” My ...

“The first record that I bought would have probably been Off the Wall, the Michael Jackson album. But I think the first record that I ever remember listening to was an Al Green album when I was really ...