1967. Genre -bending, -skipping and -skirting, vocalist/composer Theo Bleckmann has been a steady force in the New York downtown music scene for over a decade. Recognized for his concert- and vocal/visual-work, Blec..
1980. Mark Mallman refuses to let anyone in on the joke. As one of the most compelling and unique songwriters and performers to emerge from Minneapolis in years, Mark Mallman's reputation is exploding out of his ho..
2014. Louis Armstrong was one of jazz's greatest names, long recognised as a great innovator as well as a populariser. His recordings with his Hot 7s and Hot 5s in the '20s and '30s are regarded as some of the most ..
2016. Saul Conrad's 'Requiem' is a notable interpretation of the 12th century poem 'Dies Irae'. It combines, perhaps for the first time, singer/songwriter stylings with the rigors of a classical and sacred form -the..