Take your heart and wing it over the hill, baby. Listen to the rattle and the glimmer. It’s the bouncing noise that comes wafting in on the spring air, that opens up all the warm spots in your hands, that sinks low in your mirroring wonders, that slows down and makes all the sense that […]
I Dusk is falling early in the garden as the sun slides behind the skyscrapers. As the light dims, the sound grows fuller, a deep-bellied rumble that echoes against the pale green Aspen leaves, the cast iron and brushed metal sculptures, the granite garden walls, the slate-laid platforms, the plate glass windows, the clattering traffic […]
Every now and then a clear harmonic cry gave new suggestions of a tune that would someday be the only tune in the world and would raise men’s souls to joy.“ – Jack Kerouac, On the Road The music flows in and out of your senses as easily as the sweat raises your skin. What you […]
To make art, we have to let go of our conceptions, trample our structures, release our soul. When we have laid it all out, we’ll understand ourselves, the essence of our sound. This takes courage. This great photo is one of many musician photos by Juan Carlos Hernandez.
Why do I just wither and forget all resistance When you and your magic pass by? My 12-year is ready to hear music now. Car rides become the opportunity for discovery. Yesterday, we heard the careful balance between art and craft and authenticity: Chrissie Hynde, Aretha Franklin and Sarah Vaughan. I could feel the music opening […]
Do not play what’s there; play what’s not there. Miles Davis
via friends.peoria.lib.il.us Of the musicians, only David Murray is still alive. from Dan McCarthy’s Stream
Have always loved this tune, for its harmonics, its melodics and the way it makes you feel. Great filmed performance.