Subscriber Fridays
A long weekend thought about interviewing
+ August gig list and other happenings
Subscriber Fridays
(2022-2026) A weekly column read by the paying subscribers who helped launch Rhythm Changes in the early years.
Subscriber Fridays
Dipping my toes in the jazzfest tour ocean
"they're talking to each other"
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The jazzfest in 10 originals: 2026
Tomoki Sanders, The Ex, Leenalchi, Missy D, Étran de l'Aïr, Jillian Lebeck, Brad Turner Quartet, Wendy Eisenberg & more
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When you're in the good times
how to grow a Western Red Cedar, or: everything we played at our festival show
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Brandon Woody at the Fox Cabaret
The Baltimore trumpeter's band Upendo with Troy Long, Mike Saunders, and Quincy Phillips
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30 Greatest Living Canadian Songwriters? A 2026 attempt
in which we actually name 80+ Canadian songwriters
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Listening to some Tony Wilson albums
9 of his records that have kept me company over the past week-and-a-half
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Ahmed Maher's arrival
The oud player and composer, from Egypt, releases his album Maktoub June 6th and plays a release show the same night
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Fareed Haque Trio at the Revue Stage
Heavy hitters, soft seaters, and jam vibes with Peter Washington & Mike Clark
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"I'm sick of doing straight time."
Greenhouse Ensemble, GEORGE, Caley Watts, & Nicholas Krgovich
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Listening to Elysia Biro
En route to her major-label EP Running From Nothing, the vocalist/pianist went from VIU to England to LA
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Pat Metheny at The Centre in Vancouver
Everything he played on the Side-Eye III+ tour with Chris Fishman, Joe Dyson, Jermaine Paul, & Leonard Patton