Matthew MillerNov 26, 20227 minAtlanta Jazz Notes Time Capsule: Ed Blackwell Festival - 1987Thirty-five years ago this month, the Atlanta music community paid tribute to a great and under-sung jazz hero: Ed Blackwell. The drummer...
Matthew MillerOct 13, 20221 minAn Brief Appreciation of UnknownVincent - Video Chronicler of Atlanta MusicAnyone wanting to know more about the Atlanta jazz scene and beyond would do well to subscribe to the UnknownVincent YouTube channel. I...
Matthew MillerSep 25, 20221 minAtlanta Musicians Reflect on the Legacy of Pharoah SandersMusicians around the world mourned the loss of the great saxophonist Pharoah Sanders over the weekend and a number of Atlanta-based...
Matthew MillerSep 5, 20221 minWayman Carver's LegacyI've been researching the incredible artist Wayman Carver this weekend and am hoping to have a larger article on his life and work this...
Matthew MillerFeb 15, 20211 minThe Soulful Piano of Paul Mitchell I have been doing a deep-dive lately into the music of pianist Paul Mitchell - searching the web, buying records and scouring liner...
Matthew MillerFeb 7, 20211 minZoot Sims in Atlanta - 1981Nearly 40 years ago, tenor saxophone great Zoot Sims stopped in Atlanta to play a gig at EJ's, a jazz club in Buckhead that featured top...