Here's the recent articles submitted by ed ward
Articles By ed ward
Jazz Essentials
Submitted as: Larry Blumenfeld
I used to tell people I met on airplanes or at parties that I wrote about jazz for a living. Once they got past wondering just what type of "living" that amounted to, they'd smile and say, "I love jazz," then pause, adding, "But I don't know that much about it."(read
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Barbecue Music
Submitted as: John Morthland
Americans disagree, often fanatically, on the definition of a barbecue. In Texas, where I come from, for example, it means smoking meat — most prominently brisket, sausage and ribs — “low and slow,†with indirect heat from hardwood coals.(read
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Faking Your Way Through The Super Bowl
Submitted as: Football Philistine
The first thing to know about the Super Bowl: who's bringing the burgers? LOL. Seriously though, you need to know who is playing the game. This year it's the New England Patriots who have never lost a game since football was invented, and the New York Giants who have the cuter Manning brother.(read
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Emusic Q&a: Sinead O'connor
Submitted as: Alan Light
It was perhaps the most shocking crash and burn in pop music history. With her 1987 debut, The Lion and the Cobra, 20-year-old Sinead O'Connor staked her claim as one of the most powerful voices of her generation.(read
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The Ramone Family
Submitted as: Douglas Wolk
The three Ramones we've lost so far — Joey, Dee Dee and now Johnny — are remembered as the progenitors of punk rock, and some of the most influential performers who've ever graced a rock stage. All of which is true, but it's also worth remembering how brilliant — and how eccentric — they were as songwriters.(read
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