Brian Blade

Jazz Album Review: Wolfgang Muthspiel’s Superb “Angular Blues”

The precision and inventiveness of Angular Blues more than meets our high expectations for this terrific trio.

Jazz CD Reviews: “Body and Shadow” and “I Am A Man”

Brian Blade is not only a skillfully discreet: he can be as powerful as any drummer since Elvin Jones.

Sean December 7, 2021 at 2:41 pm on Concert Review: A Celebratory Tedeschi Trucks Band at Boston’s Orpheum TheatreThis may be the best written review of TTB shows that I've ever read. I've seen them 14 times and...
Nicole Veneto December 7, 2021 at 12:28 pm on Visual Arts Commentary: NFT Art — Disinterested Creativity or an Investment Strategy?To be blunt about it, NFTs are the worst thing. It’s nothing but a multi-level marketing scam that actually damages...
James December 6, 2021 at 11:16 am on Rock CD Review: John Powhida International Airport — “This Phasor Sounds Divine”Shuckett played keys, not drums. That was Kevin Ellman then Willie Wilcox
Kathy Sands Boehmer December 5, 2021 at 8:42 am on Rock CD Review: John Powhida International Airport — “This Phasor Sounds Divine”Lovely review!
Zee December 5, 2021 at 2:36 am on Opera Review: “Eurydice” – Not a Love Story But a Father-Daughter DirgeThis opera had a potential to be really great with its powerful instrumental score, excellent singers, and impressive production. Unfortunately,...