Adam Kessler & Phil Sparks photo by Colin Brynn By Andrew Luthringer In case you needed a little uplift, here’s a reminder: Seattle music makers and fans are a lucky bunch. The city is blessed with and supportive of a music scene bursting with jam session...
D’Vonne Lewis photo by Daniel Sheehan D’Vonne Lewis: 2016 Earshot Jazz Festival Resident Artist Over the recent years, D’Vonne Lewis has become one of the most frequently seen and widely respected artists on Seattle’s music scene. Like jazz itself, Lewis’ legacy...
Paul Rucker photo by Wendy Johnson By Andrew Luthringer The act of creating music is often thought of as a social art. For musicians and composers of instrumental music, however, the process can be an oddly insular one: music often refers to other music, and time...
Stephanie Porter photo courtesy of artist By Jean Mishler Stephanie Porter’s release party for her new album Radio Theatre was a taste of everything you’d want to see and hear from a jazz singer. Treating Tula’s like her own house, she welcomed us to her art like a...