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In a city simmering with unrecognized and under-recognized stellar talents, Erica Falls wins the award for “Best Artist You Never Heard Of But Should,” hands … Continued

The final countdown to the New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival has begun, with hundreds of thousands of music lovers set to descend on the … Continued

For the band Escaper, the first thing you see on their website is “The literal definition of Escaper is ‘One who escapes confinement’.”  This is … Continued

For the first time ever, an artist not formally associated with the Classical/Opera or Jazz genres has won the Pulitzer Prize for Music (beating out … Continued

Interview conducted by Phil Photographs courtesy of Mike Lawton MFN: So, this is your second time with the Safety Harbor Songfest. Welcome back! FN: It … Continued

[Hallowe’en videos courtesy of Dennis Syrja] We sat down with Rick Olson of Bogus Pomp to talk about the nearly 25-year-long life of a band. Bogus … Continued

One of the greatest of jazz titans just passed away Friday, April 5th, shortly after his 89th birthday. He was at once enormously influential and … Continued

A Tribute to Mark Linkous by Phil I am no music critic, but I couldn’t hold back and have tears in my eyes, so please, … Continued

Article by Phil Sroka I felt the episode coming on kind of in the way they say birds know when an earthquake or some other … Continued

It was 25 years ago, give or take a day, when it happened. I didn’t know what was happening. I didn’t know what would happen … Continued