Reviews Mike Allen Trio, with John Lee and Carl Allen: To A Star Three tracks are recorded at the Warehouse, the rest live at Frankie's: all are top-shelf
Reviews David Blake haunts me again with his version of this tune On Fun House, his second jazz guitar album, he leads a quintet
Podcast Cory Weeds - Fraser MacPherson Jazz Fund, Just Coolin' Cory joins Rhythm Changes in conversation for the first time
Reviews Tom Keenlyside Quartet - A Night At The Espresso The Espresso was a real place, and this album aims to celebrate the inter-generational impact it had.
Live music The Ostara Project launch: a supergroup is born Their recordings will be one of the biggest Canadian jazz releases this year; here's the set that started it all.
Live music Morgan Childs Quartet - Jazz at the Bolt 2022 The drummer returns to Vancouver and keeps paying it forward, from Gen-X to his generation to mine.
Live music Ardeshir Quartet - Jazz at the Bolt 2022 This saxophonist's post-bop band, featuring three other musicians from the Tangent generation, is my jam.
Reviews Bernie Senensky - Don't Look Back This album, recorded in 1989, is like going down to hear a jazz legend and wanting to savour the gig for all it’s worth.
Reviews Steve Maddock - The Blues Project Steve dropped his vocal-forward Vancouver jazz album, The Blues Project, with Cellar Music on September 3, 2021.
Live music The Promise of Dee Daniels at Cellarstream Dee performed at Frankie’s with Tilden Webb on piano, Bill Coon on guitar, Miles Hill on bass, and Paul Clark on drums.
