A friend of mine recently asked me to recommend some sixties jazz to her. It was a daunting question. Where do you start? There are so many great jazz records f... Read More...
There's an ice cream shop in San Francisco called Humphrey Slocombe that specializes in "unique" flavors. So unique that they got written up in the New York Tim... Read More...
For a white Agnostic who doesn't smoke pot, I listen to an awful lot of reggae. I came to reggae through my twin loves of punk rock and hip hop, and in the las... Read More...
If you don't know who Madlib is, here's a brief bio: born Otis Jackson, Jr., his dad is a musician and his brother is producer/rapper Oh No. He first made his n... Read More...
Otis Jackson, Jr., aka Madlib, aka Quasimoto, aka Yesterday's New Quintet, is nothing if not prolific. In late 2009 he announced his Medicine Show idea for 2010... Read More...
The Best of 2009 by Patrick Taylor
There were so many good albums that came out this year that I didn't have time to listen to them all. There are only so many... Read More...
