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Jazz Album Review: What “Data Lords” Says About the Remarkable Career of Maria Schneider

August 9, 2020
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“The sun and everything in this world is there waiting for us—patiently and loyally. To feel its power, we just need to make the choice to get up, go out, look up and connect to its magnificence.” That is really, truly, there in the music.

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Commentary and Preview: The Shrinking Scene v. Jazz Week and the Thelonious Monkfish Jazz Festival

April 22, 2017
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I try to be optimistic, but it’s hard not to observe that the jazz club scene in eastern Massachusetts is worse than it’s been in decades.

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Fuse Coming Attractions: March 27 through April 5 — What Will Light Your Fire This Week

March 27, 2016
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.

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Fuse Coming Attractions: April 17 through 26— What Will Light Your Fire This Week

April 17, 2016
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.

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Police Violence Commentary: Another NYPD Murder — Two Decades Ago

September 11, 2020
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To be killed — as in murdered — by police you don’t necessarily have to be a person of color.

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Opera Album Review: Marti Epstein’s Resonant, Disturbing “Rumpelstiltskin”

March 6, 2022
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Boston’s 15-year-old Guerilla Opera releases a recording of a fresh take on the old Grimm Brothers tale, to haunting, ritualistic music for four singers and four players.

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Film Commentary: Blink a Bright Red and Green — “Carol’’’s Holiday Charm

December 21, 2015
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A guide to the symbolic color odyssey that will keep you on your toes if you choose to see Carol more than once (and I’m thinking you will).

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Combat Classic

November 25, 2005
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First published fifty years ago, this novel offers a more devastating picture of the physical and psychological toll of ground warfare as any an embedded journalist could offer.

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Arts Investigation: Mortality and Jazz Artists – Do We Honor the Dead?

May 15, 2024
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How well or how poorly are we paying homage to our jazz ancestors? Some graves are worthy places of pilgrimage. Others are neglected . . . or unknown.

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Jazz Album Reviews and Commentary: Jazz Composers’ Omnibus 2024, Take 2

January 8, 2025
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In four (more) projects from 2024, jazz-oriented composers supply some of the decade’s best music so far.

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