Backed by the minor piano chords that have become a familiar palette, he sings haltingly about a dead-end romance between two old friends, a pair who are empathetic but mismatched. “It’s hard to force yourself to fall in love with friends,” he sings, voice ticking up a bit mid-...
For the first time ever, I saw under the hood of that machinery and I thought it was interesting. It was a whole culture with a different set of rules.I saw this idea of the child actor, when the parents are milking the children and not the other way around. The title, “Los ...
Vocalists, have you ever tried so hard to hit a note that you actually did some damage to your vocal chords? We’ve all been there. It can be incredibly frustrating to practice something over and over again and not see the result you want right away. These are the times when you have...
“If we’d asked a piano player to interpret these changes then had an arranger orchestrate them, it would have somehow obscured what is actually happening here. Which is that I’m running these songs through my process. There are some that it works with and some that it doesn’t – the...
“sheets of sound,” Tain’s drums push hard as though the heavens are opening up, freed by the Judge’s rock-steady beat to explore and shift his rhythmic emphasis from bar to bar. The Judge’s solo is really more of a duet with Tain, as he innovates on the pattern of his walk...
Master jazz guitar chords and improve your jazz chord knowledge with these 20 essential jazz chords. Check it out! (With Chord Charts)
It represents that, with determination, we will achieve our dreams together. “Ooncha Asmaan” suggests redefining the connectivity of technology and the innovations that India has been contributing to the world; when we reach for the sky, the messages are expanding and further *asman* of ...
Since then, I’ve produced two albums: a more minimalistic, etherealMemory Palacein late 2019, and recently the warmer, more romanticTimeglassin late 2020. Both are collections of original compositions and improvisations on the piano, and lately I’ve been enjoying listening to them while working...
When it comes to learning jazz, “All The Things You Are” is a signature tune you need to know. Despite being written for a musical in 1939, this song became popular during the Bebop era, when many jazz musicians played the song with a faster tempo than vocal versions.Check out these...
Formed over 20 years ago by Portland natives, the Rustic Overtones are Maine's most famous band. The Rustic Overtones even had the fastest-selling local album in Maine's history, it was their 2007 album "Light At The End." Massachusetts:Boston ...