Alex W. Rodriguez's blog

Interview: Dr. Mark Lomanno, The Rhythm of Study

Submitted by Alex W. Rodriguez on March 6, 2013 - 9:10am

"Scholarship doesn't just happen in journals—the ability of the scholar to engage with the community on an everyday level is really important, especially because the everyday and the people that we meet everyday should be the driving force behind the work that we do."

-Dr. Mark Lomanno

CD Review: "Four MFs Playin' Tunes" and "Flip the Script"

Submitted by Alex W. Rodriguez on August 21, 2012 - 2:22pm
Two new CDs out by contemporary jazz leaders Branford Marsalis and Orrin Evans, "Four MFs Plain' Tunes" and "Flip the Script," offer a pair of unique takes on what it means to swing in the 21st century. Both are assertive, interactive, and powerful statements, but it's what makes them different that Alex W. Rodriguez finds particularly fascinating.
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Branford Marsalis
Orrin Evans
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Review of Birds of Fire by Kevin Fellezs

Submitted by Alex W. Rodriguez on July 26, 2012 - 12:20pm

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