Music writings
JazzTimes - Pat Metheny goes solo up in Rockport
JazzTimes - Doris Day's finest jazz moment
JazzTimes - Nat King Cole, kickass power trio leader
The Daily Beast - Buddy Holly: Rock and roll's first genius
The Daily Beast - How our most famous Christmas carol came to be
JazzTimes - Marquis Hill's Modern Flows Vol. 2
JazzTimes - Arturo Sandoval's Ultimate Duets
The Daily Beast - Looking back at an early Aretha Franklin live album
JazzTimes - Brad Mehldau turns to J.S. Bach
The American Interest - D.J. Fontana, world-changing drummer
The Smart Set - Blue Cheer and the first heavy metal album
JazzTimes - Miles and Trane on their last tour
The Weekly Standard - The intellectual, soulful brawn of tenor sax giant Lester Young
The American Interest - The oft-misunderstood late career triumphs of Billie Holiday
The American Interest - Benny Goodman's culture-changing gig at Carnegie Hall
The American Interest - The absolute corker of a record that was Little Richard's debut
The American Interest - Thelonious Monk hits 100
The Weekly Standard - The Thelonious Monk live album of Thelonious Monk live albums
JazzTimes - New record, new memoir from pianist Fred Hersch
JazzTimes - Fats Waller and the Savory treasure chest
JazzTimes - Art Pepper's West Coast Sessions
JazzTimes - Regina Carter pays tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
The American Interest - Ella Fitzgerald's best performance
The Daily Beast - A lost Thelonious Monk treat
JazzTimes - John Abercrombie Quartet's Up and Coming
Best Classic Bands - The Rolling Stones' best blues numbers
The Smart Set - Bartok's first string quartet
JazzTimes - Ten years of live Brad Mehldau
Best Classic Bands - Mapping the genius of the Yardbirds
Vanity Fair - Dylan, the Band, the Basement Tapes
Rolling Stone - An early defining Who concert recording from 1964
The Boston Globe - Elvis cutting loose onstage in Las Vegas, 1970
The Boston Globe - The Allman Brothers' 1970 Fillmore East set gets souped-up
The Boston Globe - Vince Guaraldi and A Boy Named Charlie Brown