Monthly Archives: April 2015

NEAJM postscript & DCJF Jazz in the ‘Hoods

A Grand Night for Mastery The annual National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters awards concert is always a grand night on the annual jazz calendar. Peculiar to this art form, jazz remains both nostalgic and forever questing in forward … Continue reading

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The Keen Eye of Keter Betts

So what is it about playing the bass and developing a keen eye for photography? Remember those three superb coffee table photography books by one of the great jazz bass pioneers, Milt Hinton (“Bass Line”, “Over Time”, and “Playing the … Continue reading

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