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Latin Jazz Conversations: Zaccai Curtis (Part 1)
A childhood immersed in great musical experiences sets the stage for the emergence of a great musician. Listening can be a powerful way to peek interest in a young person, and the more time they spend hearing music, the more it will resonate with them. The more interested a child becomes, the more likely that they ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Chris Washburne (Part 4)
Once a musician matures into an intelligent and experienced artist, they have several choices about the purpose behind their music. Their musical output could simply be a way to connect with the public, making them dance or causing an emotional reaction. They might dig deep inside their identity and creatively blend together musical pieces, constructing an ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Chris Washburne (Part 3)
Some musicians carry an innate strength that pushes their musical statements out into the world with an undeniable power. They work as hard as any other musician, and in some cases they work harder; they simply refuse to let their musical ideas be cut short in any way. Many scenarios that would find a regular musician ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Chris Washburne (Part 2)
Every artist that aims for a full time professional music career hopes for longevity, a goal that often requires them to broaden their horizons. The best players may find steady work that offers significant financial rewards, but life holds many surprises for any musician. The artist might prefer a different musical focus that doesn't pay well, ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Chris Washburne (Part 1)
The beginning of a person's musical life certainly can differ from their ultimate career path, a fact that makes the individual interesting and unique. Initial forays into music come from the influence of a person's community, and the popular forces of the area tend to steer their early musical explorations. With the support of the community, ...
Weekly Latin Jazz Video Fix: Hilario Duran
There's a lot of great Latin Jazz out there, but sometimes an album hits you so hard, it just leaves you with one question--why haven't I been listening to this artist constantly? Many musical factors might pull your attention into a stranglehold--it might be instrumental virtuosity, improvisational daring, cleverly structured compositions, or even a combination of ...
Album of the Week: Fields of Moons, Chris Washburne and the Syotos Band
Fields of Moons Chris Washburne And The SYOTOS Band Jazzheads There are many different sides to an artist's personality and recordings give them an opportunity to explore these various facets. Setting the right context inspires an artist to focus upon a certain musical approach without distraction. Specific instrumental combinations, repertoire collections, or new collaborators ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Pete Escovedo (Part 3)
Any Latin Jazz scene with an established tradition carries an identifiable “sound," a clear aural representation of the culture and values held by the area's musical community. The area's “sound" rises from the combination of musical choices prioritized by the musicians on the scene and the continued support for a group of musical ideas. Individuals certainly ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Pete Escovedo (Part 2)
Music has a funny way of changing over time--the ebbs and flows of creativity bring different ideas onto a musicians plate, forcing them to deal with it. Any musician has the option of ignoring the changes in popular taste, but they run the risk of becoming antiquated. Steadfast adherence to stylistic norms are important in some ...
Overlooked Treasures: Four Latin Jazz Albums That You've Got to Discover
Music consumption has changed drastically over the past ten years; from the Mp3 to the iPod and now streaming music services, we've found many ways to keep more music in our ears more often. Streaming music services have been helping me stay connected with music on a more regular basis recently, providing a dream worthy listening ...
