The best songs to (re)discover Alice Coltrane
It was 1966 when McCoy Tyner left Coltrane. He left slamming the door, saturated with the “free drift” that the leader had hopelessly
Author: Massimo Scaccaglia
Obsessive compulsive musical classifier, underground artisan feeding in the 90s/00s pot, ex-indie and freejazzman.
Maria Callas and Renata Tebaldi: the historical rivalry of Opera music
What is the point of talking about these two extraordinary interpreters nowadays? Of a rivalry that attracted worldwide attention on
From This Place: Metheny’s American naturalism and his gaze on the world
Thesis: almost regardless the long career Pat Metheny continues to “grind” jazz and make it evolve, while never betraying his
In memory of Lyle Mays, the “dark side” of the Pat Metheny Group
“It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as
The true meaning of Lazarus, the testament of David Bowie
Lazarus, the symbolic song of Bowie’s musical testament (Blackstar, Columbia Records, 2016), doesn’t seem to be left alone: ravaged, as