Author: mick

  • August 15, 2025
    Nesbert "Stix" Hooper (born August 15, 1938) is an American drummer and founding member of The Crusaders. He has worked…
  • August 15, 2025
    Gerardo "Jerry" Velez (born August 15, 1947) is an American musician. Best known for performing with American psychedelic rock musician…
  • August 15, 2025
    Joseph Armand Castro (August 15, 1927 – December 13, 2009) was an American bebop jazz pianist, based primarily on the…
  • August 15, 2025
    George Morrow (August 15, 1925 – May 26, 1992) was an American jazz double bassist. Although most closely associated with…
  • August 15, 2025
    Oscar Emmanuel Peterson CC CQ OOnt (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian jazz pianist and composer.…
  • August 15, 2025
    Sevillanas first emerged as a distinct form in the late 18th Century as a variant of the Spanish song form seguidillas,…
  • August 15, 2025
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  • August 14, 2025
  • August 14, 2025
    The Sculptor Galaxy (also known as the Silver Coin Galaxy, Silver Dollar Galaxy, NGC 253, or Caldwell 65) is an…
  • August 14, 2025
    David Van Cortlandt Crosby (August 14, 1941 – January 18, 2023) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He first…
  • August 14, 2025
    James Edward Wormworth III (born August 14, 1937, in Utica, New York) is an American jazz drummer. He was described…
  • August 14, 2025
    Edwin James Costa (August 14, 1930 – July 28, 1962) was an American jazz pianist, vibraphonist, composer and arranger. In…
  • August 14, 2025
    Hezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith (August 14, 1909 – September 25, 1967), better known as Stuff Smith, was an American jazz…
  • August 14, 2025
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  • August 14, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbTnOKlpM74
  • August 13, 2025
  • August 13, 2025
    Performing today August 13th 2025 at 630-8pm with Dave Haberman and Brass Union brass band at Woodbury Lions Bandshell at…
  • August 13, 2025
    Trapezium: four bright stars, that can be found near the center of this sharp cosmic portrait. Gathered within a region…
  • August 13, 2025
    Mulgrew Miller (August 13, 1955 – May 29, 2013 Greenwood, Mississippi) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. As…
  • August 13, 2025
    Frank "Son" Seals (August 14, 1942 – December 20, 2004 Osceola, Arkansas) was an American electric blues guitarist and singer.…
  • August 13, 2025
    Robert Henry "Baby Boy" Warren (August 13, 1919 – July 1, 1977), was an American blues singer and guitarist who…
  • August 13, 2025
    Anna Mae Winburn (née Darden; August 13, 1913 – September 30, 1999) was an American vocalist and jazz bandleader who…
  • August 13, 2025
    "Big Chief" Russell Moore (August 13, 1912 – December 15, 1983) was an American jazz trombonist. Moore, a Pima tribe…
  • August 13, 2025
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  • August 13, 2025
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  • August 12, 2025
  • August 12, 2025
    This stunning new mosaic of images from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope showcases the nearby star-forming cluster, NGC 1333.…
  • August 12, 2025
    Peter Ostroushko (August 12, 1953 – February 24, 2021 Minneapolis) was an American violinist and mandolinist. He performed regularly on…
  • August 12, 2025
    Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British musician. He was the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter…
  • August 12, 2025
    Roy James Gaines (August 12, 1937 – August 11, 2021) was an American Texas bluesand electric blues guitarist, singer and…
  • August 12, 2025
    Patrick Bruce Metheny (born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He was the leader of the…
  • August 12, 2025
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  • August 12, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3-lk69cgBM
  • August 11, 2025
    Thetakudi Harihara Vinayakram (born 11 August 1942), also known as Vikku Vinayakram, is an Indian percussionist. He is also known…
  • August 11, 2025
    This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week zooms in on the feathery spiral arms of the galaxyNGC 45,…
  • August 11, 2025
    Michael Fonfara (11 August 1946 – 8 January 2021) was a Canadian keyboardist who was most notable for his work as…
  • August 11, 2025
    Singer, songwriter, and producer, Kenny Gamble, was born on August 11, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gamble got his start in…
  • August 11, 2025
    Manabendra Mukhopadhyay was an Indian singer and music composer in Bengali films. Coming to limelight in the early 1950s Manabendra…
  • August 11, 2025
    Mahmoud Guinia (also spelled Gania, Guinea or Khania; 1951 – 2 August 2015) was a Moroccan Gnawa musician, singer and…
  • August 11, 2025
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  • August 10, 2025
  • August 10, 2025
    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10TH OPEN HOUSE FROM 4-6pm Driftwood Char Bar: 4415 Nicollet Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55419 I will be performing…
  • August 10, 2025
    IC 4592 (also known as the Blue Horsehead Nebula) is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Scorpius that is…
  • August 10, 2025
    Ian Scott Anderson MBE (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician best known for being the chief vocalist, flautist,…
  • August 10, 2025
    Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande (10 August 1860 – 19 September 1936) was an Indian musicologist who wrote the first modern…
  • August 10, 2025
    Charles H. Israels (born August 10, 1936) is an American jazz composer, arranger, and bassist who is best known for…
  • August 10, 2025
    Gertrude E. "Trudy" Pitts (August 10, 1932 – December 19, 2010) was an American soul jazz keyboardist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She…
  • August 10, 2025
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  • August 10, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuRpl-UGMhU
  • August 9, 2025
  • August 9, 2025
    "I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy.” — Tom Waits
  • August 9, 2025
    Discovered in 2022 by amateur astronomers, the faint arcs -- dubbed SDSO 1 -- span nearly the same angular size…
  • August 9, 2025
    Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, film producer, model, and philanthropist.…
  • August 9, 2025
    Wanda LaFaye Rogers, née Young (August 9, 1943 – December 15, 2021), was an American singer, known for being a…
  • August 9, 2025
    Jack DeJohnette (born August 9, 1942 Chicago) is an American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer. Known for his extensive work…
  • August 9, 2025
    Edward Rudolph "Butch" Warren Jr. (August 9, 1939 – October 5, 2013) was an American jazz bassist who was active…
  • August 9, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjXzvsqYPXE
  • August 9, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8F1iUpnG9E