A rewarding (and modestly priced) shortcut to understanding the early, phenomenal growth of the jazz icon.
Read More »Greg Barbrick
Music Review: The Mixtures – Stompin’ At The Rainbow
Pomona's finest dance band hard at work, circa 1960.
Read More »Book Review: Insectopedia by Hugh Raffles
An A to Z of essays about the world of insects.
Read More »DVD Review: The Ten Commandments (Two Disc Special Edition)
Newly remastered edition of the Cecil B. Demille classic.
Read More »DVD Review: The Genius Of Design
In-depth study of how everyday objects are designed.
Read More »DVD Review: Upstairs, Downstairs: The Complete Series – 40th Anniversary Collection
Every episode of Upstairs Downstairs plus 25 hours of bonus material in this amazing set.
Read More »Book Review: What If They Lived? by Phil Hall and Rory Leighton Aronsky
The fascinating question and projection of how some of Hollywood's young casualties might have fared had they lived longer.
Read More »Music Review: Trio Mediaeval – A Worcester Ladymass
There is an assertion of joy in the vocals of Trio Mediaeval.
Read More »Book Review: Sinatra, Gotti And Me by Tony Delvecchio and Rich Herschlag
The story of Tony Delvecchio, who ran Frank Sinatra's favorite restaurant.
Read More »Book Review: Keyboard Presents Synth Gods, Edited by Ernie Rideout
There is a little something for every synthesizer fan in this book.
Read More »