Latin Jazz with Louie Cruz Beltran at Blue Guitar South Pasadena
Live Latin Jazz Music
I performed Jazz Music at The Lighthouse Cafe!
Yesterday I had the pleasure of performing at The Lighthouse Cafe in Hermosa Beach. I was so excited to play at this legendary jazz club...
Top ten jazz alto saxophone players for students to listen to
Here is my list of the top ten most influential jazz alto saxophone players in music history 1. Charlie Parker 2. Cannonball Adderley ...
The importance of a good instrument
Here is a quote from David Crosby about why having a good instrument makes such a difference. "You pick it up and it brings magic. It...
Sweet Crosby Stills Nash and Young Tune
I've been listening to this tune a lot recently. It is a great example of a simple and positive song. It is beautiful. Here are the...
New Alto Saxophone Mouthpieces
I just learned that Vandoren has come out with a new chamber size for their V16 Jazz Mouthpieces. From the Vandoren website: "• S+ :...
Yamaha Flute For Beginner
I highly recommend the Yamaha 221 Flute. Mine is a made in Japan model and I have been impressed with the quality of my flute for years!...
Great Songwriter - Leon Russell
At a dinner party the other night, a friend of mine sparked up a conversation about the late great Leon Russell. I first heard of him...
Fender P-Bass vs. Jazz Bass
I've been playing a lot of bass recently. My favorite tune to jam out to as of late has been "Roots Radical" by the great Jimmy Cliff. ...
Best Mixer for live sound and recording
My recommendation for a great mixer is the Soundcraft EFX8. It is compact, well built, strong, reliable, and comes with great sounding...
