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Phil wishes he was a musician (well, he is one, but he wishes he were a good one) but he's not frustrated by it. He's frustrated with a lot of other aspects of the so-called biz. Therefore, he's excited by independently released jazz.

The Spoiled Tree

The Spoiled Tree

Francesco Guaiana Triptyque
2010-03-11
281
Prohibited Beats

Prohibited Beats

Jojo Mayer's Nerve
2009-06-20
675
Triptych

Triptych

Justin Vasquez
2009-03-28
653
Steamboat Bill, Jr

Steamboat Bill, Jr

Kenosha Kid
2009-03-27
464
The Rise and Fall of Pipokuhn

The Rise and Fall of Pipokuhn

Romain Collin
2009-03-08
657
Praia

Praia

Sara Serpa
2008-11-25
704
Rosa-Shock

Rosa-Shock

Andre Matos
2008-11-24
722
KiF Express

KiF Express

David Fiuczynski
2008-11-21
726
Unlocked

Unlocked

Leo Genovese
2008-10-15
436
Princess Sita

Princess Sita

Dominique di Piazza
2008-08-19
518
The Growing Season

The Growing Season

Rebecca Martin
2008-08-06
491
The Right Place

The Right Place

Gaetano Partipilo
2008-07-13
415
NExT

NExT

Francois Corneloup
2008-07-06
299
Tony Grey: Chasing Shadows

Tony Grey: Chasing Shadows

Tony Grey
2008-05-28
706
School Of Enlightenment

School Of Enlightenment

Francisco Pais Quintet
2008-05-10
143

Tim Miller: Trio Vol. 2

Tim Miller
2008-03-16
722
The Light and Other Things

The Light and Other Things

Giacomo Merega, David Tronzo, Noah Kaplan
2008-03-15
441
Live at the 55 Bar 2007

Live at the 55 Bar 2007

Janek Gwizdala
2008-03-14
497
Planet Safety

Planet Safety

Bob Gullotti, Leo Genovese, Dave Zinno
2008-03-13
220
Cubo

Cubo

Andre Fernandes
2008-03-12
361
Mason

Mason

Roger Mas 5tet
2007-12-26
193
Steve Lehman Quintet: On Meaning

Steve Lehman Quintet: On Meaning

Steve Lehman Quintet
2007-12-14
992
Refusion

Refusion

Wolfgang Reisinger
2007-06-30
352
At Night

At Night

Theo Bleckmann and Ben Monder
2007-06-20
244
Firewerks

Firewerks

The Sean Nowell Quintet
2007-03-15
314

Andre Fernandes: Timbuktu

Multiple Artists
2007-01-11
605
Clouds in Motion

Clouds in Motion

Francesco Guaiana
2006-12-25
134
Massimo: Mind Over Matter

Massimo: Mind Over Matter

Massimo
2006-11-30
215
David Gilmore: Unified Presence

David Gilmore: Unified Presence

David Gilmore
2006-11-21
717
This Life

This Life

Mario Franco
2006-11-12
534

Cory Combs featuring John Hollenbeck and Dan Willis: Valencia

Cory Combs
2006-07-29
586
Hush Now

Hush Now

Oli Rockberger
2005-11-02
230
Gilfema

Gilfema

Gilfema
2005-09-29
406
Nine Stories

Nine Stories

Nelson Cascais
2005-09-09
427
Trio

Trio

Tim Miller
2005-09-04
261
Hellion

Hellion

Jef Lee Johnson (and the Wordy Mimes)
2005-05-18
223
Into High Selva

Into High Selva

Waking Vision
2005-05-14
244
Mystery to Me-Live in New York

Mystery to Me-Live in New York

Janek Gwizdala
2005-02-04
1,000
North

North

Jerome Sabbagh
2004-11-21
423
Tony Grey: ...Moving

Tony Grey: ...Moving

Tony Grey
2004-09-23
835

Steve Jenkins: Mad Science

Steve Jenkins
2004-08-30
298
Matt Garrison: Shapeshifter

Matt Garrison: Shapeshifter

Matt Garrison
2004-08-12
1,382
Experience

Experience

World Saxophone Quartet
2004-06-23
231
Welcome to Life

Welcome to Life

David Binney
2004-06-01
446
Me We

Me We

Bartmes
2004-06-01
145

Craig Taborn: Junk Magic

Craig Taborn
2004-04-15
637
Alive in Brooklyn

Alive in Brooklyn

Tony Malaby / Angelica Sanchez / Tom Rainey
2004-03-25
121
Panoramic

Panoramic

Steve Cardenas
2004-03-19
336

Prasanna: Be The Change

Prasanna
2004-02-21
444
Sunrise Falling: Gene Ess

Sunrise Falling: Gene Ess

Gene Ess
2004-02-12
413

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Jef Lee Johnson: It's Been So Long Since I've Seen with My Eyes

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Jimmy Herring: The Lifeboat Sessions and More

Interview | 2008-10-21
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Alan Pasqua: Lifetime's Aglow, A (non) Antisocial Interaction

Interview | 2008-02-18
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Top Eleven Releases and Top Dozen Sideman Appearances in 2007

Year in Review | 2007-12-23
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Interview | 2007-10-29
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David Gilmore: Getting To The Point

Interview | 2007-01-06
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Year in Review | 2006-12-30
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Interview | 2005-10-10
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Interview | 2005-09-30
474
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Steve Lehman: Grooving Not Repeating

Interview | 2005-02-21
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Rebecca Martin: Here, the Same, But Different

Interview | 2004-10-11
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Go-Go Marc, Cary On! An Indigenous Person Tells his Story

Interview | 2004-05-27
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Fresh Sound Records

Record Label Profile | 2004-05-25
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Read "Our Man in Montreal: The 23rd Montreal International Jazz Festival (Part 1-2)"

Our Man in Montreal: The 23rd Montreal International Jazz...

Live Review | 2004-03-12
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Read "Our Man in Montreal: The 23rd Montreal International Jazz Festival (Part 2-2)"

Our Man in Montreal: The 23rd Montreal International Jazz...

Live Review | 2004-03-12
350
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Completing the Current Circuit with Fuze

Live Review | 2004-03-10
12
Read "Boston's Randy Roos-A Local Legend Sustains Infinitely"

Boston's Randy Roos-A Local Legend Sustains Infinitely

Interview | 2003-10-21
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Michel Alibo: The Bassic Personification of World Fusion

Interview | 2003-10-16
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Prasanna's Carnatic Convergence Concept Produces Potent...

Interview | 2003-10-06
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Andy Milne's Music for the Human Condition - A Little Dapp'll...

Interview | 2003-10-06
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Read "A New Face - Make Mine an OliRockberger Please- with Zero Cheese!"

A New Face - Make Mine an OliRockberger Please- with Zero...

Interview | 2003-10-03
1,065
Read "Craig Taborn: Suggesting Textural Dimension"

Craig Taborn: Suggesting Textural Dimension

Interview | 2003-05-02
1,819
Read "The Future 2 Future DVD- A Feature 4 Feature MVD (Most Valuable Document)"

The Future 2 Future DVD- A Feature 4 Feature MVD (Most Valuable...

Film Review | 2003-03-04
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Read "Adam Rogers Discusses His Imminent Debut Release and More"

Adam Rogers Discusses His Imminent Debut Release and More

Interview | 2002-09-12
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Rez Abbasi: Reziliently Brilliant

Interview | 2002-06-01
127
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Jordi Pujol & Fresh Sound Records

Record Label Profile | 2002-04-25
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Read "Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder"

Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder

Interview | 2002-01-01
123
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Oteil Burbridge: Making Peace

Interview | 2001-04-10
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Jimmy Herring: The Lifeboat Sessions and More

Interview | 2008-10-21
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Boston's Randy Roos-A Local Legend Sustains Infinitely

Interview | 2003-10-21
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Read "Matt Garrison: Shapeshifter"

Matt Garrison: Matt Garrison: Shapeshifter

Extended Analysis | 2004-08-12
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Janek Gwizdala: Mystery to Me-Live in New York

Extended Analysis | 2005-02-04
1,000
Read "Michel Alibo: The Bassic Personification of World Fusion"

Michel Alibo: The Bassic Personification of World Fusion

Interview | 2003-10-16
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Read "Steve Lehman Quintet: On Meaning"

Steve Lehman Quintet: Steve Lehman Quintet: On Meaning

Extended Analysis | 2007-12-14
992
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Craig Taborn: Suggesting Textural Dimension

Interview | 2003-05-02
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Fresh Sound Records

Record Label Profile | 2004-05-25
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Jef Lee Johnson: It's Been So Long Since I've Seen with My Eyes

Interview | 2013-02-01
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Interview | 2008-02-18
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David Gilmore: Getting To The Point

Interview | 2007-01-06
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Craig Taborn: Craig Taborn: Junk Magic

Extended Analysis | 2004-04-15
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Steve Lehman: Grooving Not Repeating

Interview | 2005-02-21
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Adam Rogers Discusses His Imminent Debut Release and More

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Rebecca Martin: Here, the Same, But Different

Interview | 2004-10-11
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Jordi Pujol & Fresh Sound Records

Record Label Profile | 2002-04-25
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Album Review | 2009-06-20
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Go-Go Marc, Cary On! An Indigenous Person Tells his Story

Interview | 2004-05-27
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Jeff Richman: Solo Artist, Entrepreneur, or Chatterbox?

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A New Face - Make Mine an OliRockberger Please- with Zero Cheese!

Interview | 2003-10-03
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Tony Grey: Tony Grey: ...Moving

Extended Analysis | 2004-09-23
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Read "The Unquiet"

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Album Review | 2002-08-14
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Interview | 2003-10-06
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David Gilmore: David Gilmore: Unified Presence

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Tim Miller: Tim Miller: Trio Vol. 2

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Tony Grey: Tony Grey: Chasing Shadows

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Prasanna's Carnatic Convergence Concept Produces Potent Panethnic Potion

Interview | 2003-10-06
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Read "Prasanna: Be The Change"

Prasanna: Prasanna: Be The Change

Extended Analysis | 2004-02-21
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Read "Aka Moon Guitars"

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Album Review | 2003-04-03
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Album Review | 2003-12-03
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Album Review | 2002-12-05
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Giuseppe Continenza: Italian Bop Guitarist

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The Future 2 Future DVD- A Feature 4 Feature MVD (Most Valuable Document)

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