My friend and co-author jazz pianist Kevin Bales tells a story about someone complimenting him...

One of the things I enjoy most about interviewing accomplished musicians for our bi-weekly Music...

Louis Armstrong famously gave the following advice to a group of musicians he was recording...

One of the things you get to do as a musician is play for the...

Club owners can be a mixed bag. There are those who consider musicians a necessary...

One of the greatest rewards for learning to play and perform music is the love...

To follow up on my bad piano story of August 19 (“Don’t Shoot the Piano...

As I write in Chapter 25 of my novel, The Musician, “No matter how episodic...

I often think of how similar playing music is to other professions that involve performing....

As a jazz writer for the online music publication EarRelevant.net, I get the opportunity to...