Featured Magazine Contributors

Christopher Loudon

When the rest of the baby-boomers were wrapped up in the Beatles and the Stones, Christopher Loudon was discovering Sinatra, Fitzgerald and Bennett. Since 2003, Loudon has critiqued upwards of 500 vocal albums in these pages and shaped about a dozen profiles...

Lyn Horton

Lyn Horton's introduction to jazz came in the form of a concert by the Dave Brubeck Quartet in 1968. By the time she was in the Studio Art Masters program at California Institute of the Arts, she had become an ardent fan of the music. As she worked in her...

Harvey Siders

Boston-born, Bronx-bred, Berklee-baptized, Harvey Siders fronted his own trio and quartet in New England and the East Coast for ten years. The G.I. Bill allowed him to get his bachelor's degree in communication arts at Boston University, after which he worked...

Featured Community Profiles

Moose Alexander

Jazz musician that happens to sing.

Moose started on sax at age 9 and was playing with a blues band at 15 when the singer got sick and he had to fill in. Well since that night hes been a singer. Able to sing lines Moose couldn't play on his horn, one...

Mxolisi Makinana

Mxolisi is fan of jazz and likes to travel around live jazz performances. Enjoys reading, literature, poetry and writing.

Kris King

Photographer Kris King has specialized in 'live' concert portraits for over 25 years. An official photographer for the TD Toronto Jazz Festival for many years; King's photographs have appeared on CD covers, books, magazines, websites, billboards and transit...