2011 July 09 — Something Else! Reviews

Archive for July 9th, 2011

/ July 9, 2011 9:31 am

Heiner Stadler – Tribute To Monk And Bird (1978, reissue)

Like the most artistically successful avanteers such as Mingus, Kirk and Braxton, the German composer, arranger and pianist Heiner Stadler fully understands, appreciates and loves the more traditional forms of jazz

/ July 9, 2011 9:07 am

Black Sabbath – The Dio Years (2007)

by Tom Johnson I have a confession to make: Metal fan that I have always been, I’m not particularly a Black Sabbath fan.

/ July 9, 2011 8:43 am

Summer reruns — Something Else! Interview: Jazz pianist Marcus Roberts

In 2009, Marcus Roberts burst back onto the jazz landscape, 11 years after his last session, with New Orleans Meets Harlem, Vol. 1 — one of the Florida-born pianist’s most celebrated recordings.

/ July 9, 2011 8:21 am

Wasilewski, Kurkiewicz and Miskiewicz – Trio (2005)

by Mark Saleski Back in the mid-1980s, the arrival on the jazz scene of a trumpeter named Wynton Marsalis marked the start of the so-called “young lions” period.

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