John Hilderbrand

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    Review: Flow by Terence Blanchard

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    Flow, the new Blue Note release from Terence Blanchard, may be the best jazz release of the year. I’ve been listening to this release over and over and always…

  • Joshua Redman New Releases: SF Collective and Elastic Band’s Momentum

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    Joshua Redman returns in a big way on May 24. His debut releases with the Nonesuch label are a new Elastic Band recording and an acoustic record featuring Redman…

  • Billie Holiday Remixed Hits

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    Billie Holiday is receiving a good amount of press as she would have celebrated her 90th birthday this month. Among other things, she’s on the cover of the May…

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    Review: Verve Remixed 3

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    Verve Remixed 3 came out yesterday. It sounds noticeably different from the first two. While the previous two had great diversity in the ways songs were remixed (often I…

  • 2005 Grammy Wrap

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    Hey, I predicted it! Bill Frisell won for Best Contemporary Jazz Recording. None of the rest of the batch inspired me this year so, for the rest of the…