Woody Allen, though a professed jazz hound and player of sorts, is primarily known for his film making. And as any cineaste can tell you, one of the aspects of his craft Woody pays closest attention to, in addition to … Read More
As nice as they were, the now decade-old RVG CD editions of the Blue Note catalog have been blown out of the water. Two companies dedicated to reissuing great music in state-of-the-art vinyl have, for the last few years, been … Read More
The other night I was listening to records, yes, the black vinyl ones, on my marvelous audio system. It was late, midnight, at least, and I was groovin’ to Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring…several versions of that monumental work, in fact. … Read More
How lucky we are as humans to be able to so often solve the mystery of history. The Rosetta Stone was the key that unlocked the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphics, while the skull of Lucy, an unknown woman from ancient … Read More
