This two-disc compilation of Miles Davis sessions in 1955 overflows with the optimism of the moment. Throughout these Prestige recordings, done seven decades ago with the legendary Rudy Van Gelder at his New Jersey studio, there are myriad and palpable post-war, baby-booming bouquets of bop mirroring brilliantly what was blooming in the jazz clubs across […]
Much has changed since 2019, when an unsigned, unknown musician named Sierra Ferrell played two days of duo sets at the Nelsonville Music Festival and demonstrated to the lucky few gathered that big things were coming from the diminutive singer-songwriter with the gigantic, classic-country voice. Those things have arrived as Ferrell made clear on a […]
Australian singer/ songwriter John Butler doesn’t waste any time sitting on his past success. His new solo set, PRISM is a creative rejuvenation for an artist marking a bold new chapter—his first proper solo album without his longtime band, John Butler Trio. PRISM is the third installment of a four-part project, Four Seasons, and, so […]