It seemed for a few years that jazz on the radio was doomed to isolation on niche FM stations with weak signals and short wavelengths. As rock, pop, rap and hip-hop shouldered aside the attraction of jazz for mass audiences, the music all but disappeared from AM radio. Then, the internet made it … [Read more...]
Archives for December 28, 2012
Aftermath
Profound thanks to the dozens upon dozens of Rifftides readers who sent messages and comments following the" death of my brother Dave." Your words are a great comfort. Please" understand my failure to" respond to you individually. In the photograph, Dave is" arriving at our house for Christmas a … [Read more...]