Electric Bass Superstar’s Symphonic Lesson

Electric Bass Superstar’s Symphonic Lesson

By Montague Gammon III Virginia Symphony hosts one of the world’s greatest electric bass players, Newport News native, Denbigh High grad and former Busch Gardens teen instrumentalist, quintuple Grammy-winning Victor Wooten, to conclude a three piece program with his...
Ambient Music Showcase at The Z

Ambient Music Showcase at The Z

Matt Wallace performs, records, and composes as Crash Mosaic.   By Jeff Maisey During a conversation with Liz Terrell, program director at Zeiders American Dream Theater in Virginia Beach, I suggested a showcase of local, independent ambient music composers.  To...
Romantic Christmas with Dave Koz

Romantic Christmas with Dave Koz

  By Jeff Maisey Smooth jazz saxophonist Dave Koz has made a successful seasonal career hitting the road for the past 25 years in the month leading up to Christmas Eve with his critically acclaimed Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour. When the Silver...
Bruce Hornsby Preview: My Fecund Years

Bruce Hornsby Preview: My Fecund Years

(Bruce Hornsby Photo by Sarah Walor) By Jim Roberts Bruce Hornsby, the Grammy Award-winning musician from Williamsburg, is in the midst of the most prolific phase of his career, releasing three solo albums over the last four years. While he still tours with his band,...