I went to Webster University which is located in Webster Groves, which is a suburb just west of St. Louis. It is a quaint little place, Webster Groves, with quiet tree-lined streets and lots of suburbanites. Of course, most of St. Louis is suburbanites, but this is a very picturesque kind of place. […]
St. Louis is a pretty cool town. I went to school in St. Louis and that is where I developed my love and appreciation for jazz. They have a great radio station down there, WSIE, that is student run and out of Southern Illinois University that plays jazz. It’s pretty cool. […]
Finding jazz on the radio has become a very difficult thing. Essentially, if you want to listen to grea jazz music, you need to listen online or to your own CDs or maybe your MP3 player. There’s nothing wrong with that, of course, but I am a guy who still enjoys actual radio shows. This […]
I am back in Chicago now, but I had to write one more article about St. Louis. Like I said, St. Louis has a great musical tradition and it is certainly a major center for the music of jazz and blues. As such, you can also always find a cool jazz club and blues club […]
I have struggled with whether or not to write about myself in this particular blog. This blog is supposed to be your one-stop shop for all things blues and jazz related, particularly in relation to the Chicago jazz and blues scene. Should I actually be a part of it? Maybe I should be nameless and […]
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