Concert Review: Mack Avenue SuperBand in Wisconsin
Endless possibilities from Christian McBride, Gary Burton and the rest
Tom Wilmeth
Concert Review: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in Milwaukee
Wynton in Winter
Concert Review: Lou Menchaca’s Jazz Express in Wisconsin
Knowing the audience pays off
Review: Todd Clouser & A Love Electric in Milwaukee
A different kind of power trio
Concert Review: Alex De Grassi in Milwaukee, Sept. 27th
Two hands, two guitars and a seemingly infinite number of ideas
Veteran Radio Host Leigh Kamman Unlocks his Vaults
Minneapolis broadcaster’s interviews to air
Concert: The Mike Kubicki Trio in Milwaukee
A hot piano trio braves a frigid night
Keith Jarrett: Let Us Now Praise the Art . . .
. . . and respect the artist
CD Review: California Transit Authority’s Sacred Ground’
Former members of Chicago regroup and rediscover their roots
Concert Review: Chick Corea & Béla Fleck, Milwaukee, April 2, 2013
A happy collision of musical worlds
Concert Review: Daryl Stuermer in Wisconsin, January 2013
Former fusion guitarist explores the music of Genesis and more
Stubborn Isolationist—Jazz on the Radio
Why do jazz stations avoid year-end countdown shows?
Dave Brubeck—Time Out
A personal reminiscence of a great man and musician
Ed Roth & the Radio
Further comments on smooth jazz from Tom Wilmeth
An Archival Interview from 1976 with Gary Burton
The vibist on ECM, practice, teaching and more
A Huge Hunk o’ Herbie
SiriusXM radio devotes a weekend to Hancock’s career in jazz
Charlie Haden & Hank Jones’ ‘Come Sunday’
A sublime duo recording perfect for Easter
Concert Review: The Dan Nimmer Trio
Live at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center January 28, 2012
Book Review: Ricky Riccardi’s What a Wonderful World
The Magic of Louis Armstrong’s Later Years
The Dave Brubeck Quartet’s ‘Last Time Out’
The classic quartet’s final performance as an active band is released
Oscar Peterson in Conversation
Ruminations & Rebuttals, December 1979
When Kenny Burrell Came to Town
Memories of a very Kenny Christmas
Four Nights with Jaco Pastorius
In an era of short attention spans, this is one giant who can’t be forgotten
A Conversation with Leroy Jenkins
Interview by Thomas Wilmeth with the late violinist and composer from 1979
Grace Kelly
Still in her teens, this alto saxophonist holds her own with living legends
A Portrait of Leigh Kamman
Recently retired, Leigh Kamman was the voice of jazz radio in Minnesota for decades.
Jazz in the Key of Bob: Jazz & Bob Dylan
On Bob Dylan’s 70th birthday, Tom Wilmeth muses on the legacy of his music in the world of jazz musicians
John Coltrane: Thank God He’s a Country Boy!
Tom Wilmeth blogs about references to Coltrane in recent hit country songs