Friday, September 4 2009
Great City, a Great City’s Music: The Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Our jazz critic Will Layman spent a full week soaking up the music -- and the city -- offered by what may be North America's finest jazz festival.
Thursday, April 2 2009
The October Trio + Brad Turner: Looks Like It’s Going to Snow
A fresh, pianoless quartet of Canadians, bringing a modern sound that resolves seemingly musical contradictions.
Thursday, March 19 2009
Songlines: Small Is Beautiful
Songlines has its finger on the pulse of the most important improvised music being made in North America these days.
Thursday, December 20 2007
Michael Blake Sextet: Amor de Cosmos
O Canada! An outstanding collection of varied new jazz recorded in Vancouver by one of New York's best tenor saxophonists.
Monday, January 17 2005
Species III (2004)
Following the law of diminishing returns, the straight-to-video Species III is the least effective entry in the trilogy.

































