New Orleans JazzFest 2025 – Second Weekend

May 10, 2025

By Brian Wise. New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2025 – Second Weekend, Fairgrounds Racetrack, May 1-4. If it seems like I haven’t seen the normal number (for me) of JazzFest acts along with concerts […]

The JazzFest 2025 Trip: Week One

May 1, 2025

The JazzFest 2025 Trip – Week One  By Brian Wise ‘Welcome home,’ said our landlady Marie-Francoise when we arrived at our apartment. We’re on Ursulines Ave at one end of the quarter, close to Esplanade […]

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The Chart – November 2024

November 4, 2024

THE CHART NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2024 Til My Song Is Done – Emma Donovan (Cooking Vinyl) Woodland – Gillian Welch & David Rawlings (Acony) More Life – Jeff Lang (ABC) Nara – Emily Wurramara (ABC) Backbone – […]

Nashville #10 – Saturday September 21

September 26, 2024

Saturday September 21 It’s not often that you get a call from the head of a record company at 8:30 am on a Saturday morning but that’s what happened when David Macias from Thirty Tigers […]

Nashville #9 – Friday September 20

September 24, 2024

Friday September 20, 2024 I have to admit that I have seriously under-estimated the effects of my treatment over the past year. My right hip has been seriously weakened by the 13 1/4 hour flight […]

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Nashville 2024 #5 – Monday September 16

September 18, 2024

Monday September 16 Out in the East Nashville area it is a drive to the nearest coffee place and Anne dropped at Dose where I spent a pleasant hour or so having some breakfast, writing […]

Nashville 2024 #4 – Sunday September 15

September 17, 2024

Sunday September 15, 2024 The usual early morning walk to Dose for coffee and this morning an egg omelette with ham on a biscuit (which is really a scone). On my return to the hotel […]

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Nashville 2024 #2

September 15, 2024

Friday September 13, 2024 Slept soundly from 10.00pm until 4.00am at which point I woke up, went to the AFL app on the iPad to listen to the Hawthorn-Port Adelaide game. Nothing much seemed to […]

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