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September 21, 2010
[Review] Hot Club of Detroit: More hot, less Django
"This is where the Hot Club of Detroit diverge from the faithful, and as a result, come closer to the essence of Reinhardt than endless tribute bands. Reinhardt was an innovator – and so is HCoD – thank god."
September 17, 2010
[Review] Jazz Times - Jackiem Joyner on Artistry / Mack Avenue
"This is surely a contender for the year-end smooth-jazz polls."
August 17, 2010
[Review] The Urban Music Scene - Kirk Whalum | Everything Is Everything
The day he started flirting with his saxophone and kissed the reed to create Everything is Everything is the day a fitting monument was erected - a perfectly sculpted monument of the legendary Donny Hathaway.
July 30, 2010
[Review] Audiophile Audition - Danilo Perez – Providencia - Mack Avenue Records
Prodigy delivers a brilliant, heartfelt tribute to Panamanian culture. This is an ambitious project, marked by deep personal commitment and global vision.
July 16, 2010
[Review] The Smooth Jazz Ride - Jackiem Joyner
Witnessing the maturation of Jackiem Joyner is like watching an action-packed movie that has several sequels; You’re always looking forward to the next installment.
June 17, 2010
[Review] Starportrait - Kirk Whalum - The Gospel According To Jazz Chapter III
The charisma of a preacher, the attitude of a monk, the kindness of a human. This and much more is saxophonist Kirk Whalum. Those, who attended his concerts, will never forget him and his melodies.
