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Mark Lanter of Black Jacket Symphony (BJS) fame launched a new production earlier this year called, the Maverick Lounge Series (MLS) where he recruits musicians to reproduce the music of famous artists who dedicated themselves to making quality music and maintaining an unprecedented level of originality and integrity […]
Another of the long-gone greats, Lowell George did what every great writer does, and captured and presented vivid images and feelings from his yarns for our delight. His vocal prowess combined with his sensuous slide playing and cosmic sense of rhythms from funk to New Orleans and […]
Great songwriters create vivid imagery from their stories and yarns. Tom Waits is the master of painting those pictures in your mind and they are not always pretty, but they always require an emotional reaction. I love the way he puts a nursery-rhyme theme into a bleak, […]