Every so often we wander into areas of life that are far from music. As hard as we try to make music the focus of our lives, there are many things (good & bad) that compete for our time. In particular I’m sure the reader has heard about the 2019-NCov[…]
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This year we are featuring a series called “2020 Hindsight” that showcases bands and musicians that have made it to the top of the Luxuryville radar. The list is quite diverse, although it’s all related to jazz for the most part. Each band is unique in its own right and[…]
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I recently had the pleasure of seeing Mr. Eric Johnson and his trio live at the Paramount Theater in Denver. This was the “Classics: Present & Past” tour with long-time bassist Roscoe Beck and newer member, Tom Brechtlein, on drums. I’ve seen Eric quite a few times over the years,[…]
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It’s that time of year again! The line up for the upcoming 51st New Orleans Jazzfest has just been announced–looks to be another great year! Here are a few thoughts on this years upcoming festival…
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This is too much. I mean, the year just started and already massive heartbreak. For those who aren’t aware, Neil Peart, insanely talented drummer, percussionist and lyricist for Rush passed away last week from brain cancer at the young age of 67. His presence at the drum kit and pure[…]
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Hard to believe we are at the start of another new year. For some, it’s just downright depressing; for others it is an exciting opportunity to “try again”. I highly encourage our readers to saddle up in the latter category–Carpe Cyprinus! (Seize the carp). Take a look at your musical[…]
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From all of us here at Luxuryville, have a wonderful holiday. We hope you are able to take some extra days to relax, spend time with loved ones and hopefully listen to some great music. We’ll be back at it next year so don’t fret! Enjoy the holidaze…
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