Jazz & Blues Lounge

I have been a very bad co-blogger since I started writing here. I have been so focused, for so long, on just trying to find stories about the jazz and blues genres I am supposed to be writing about, I have not really linked you all to the very cool things other people are doing at the music channel of b5media. Check out that blogroll there at the right side of my page. See all of those links?
Each one is someone just like me and just as passionate about their particular genre of music. In fact, …read more

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I always have mixed feelings when I am asked to post about these kinds of things.  This is supposed to be a blog about jazz, but there are times when business has to come first.
This blog is brought to you by the very cool people at b5media.  They are a great bunch of people and they have given me an outstanding forum to talk about a kind of music that I truly love.  They have given me a forum where I can meet other jazz lovers like Chip and those who spend time here and comment here.  I have found …read more

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So, it seems that there is some kind of big BlogFest or something coming up in the first part of November.  OK, technically it is called Blog World Expo and it is November 7th, 8th, and 9th.  The folks who bring you this blog and other outstanding b5media blogs are going to be having an entire day devoted to them there and they would like those of us who are blogging for them to talk about it.
Sadly, I will not be able to attend.  I don’t think I can get away from my full-time gig to fly off to Vegas.  …read more

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OK, this has nothing to do with jazz or blues, but the fine folks at b5media have been good to me and have given me a great forum to talk about my love of music.  As such, I wanted to tell you about a new channel they have and a contest you can enjoy.  In fact, if you follow a link here you will have all of the details about this contest. 
There’s a bunch of prizes you could win.  They include the following:
Prize Package #1:

$50 Amazon Gift Certificate
Five Lebron James basketball cards, including a 2004 Upper Deck Rookie Card graded …read more

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