• Coming Attractions,  disney,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Pixar’s SOUL Infuses Jazz Music Into Animated It’s A Wonderful Life

    he meticulous attention paid to the key stroking of Joe during his piano solo was absolutely mesmerizing when you think just how far animation has evolved over the decades.  Kudos,…

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  • Coming Attractions,  disney,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Howard University Alumni Are Holding it Down in Pixar’s Soul

    Of course, I had to shoutout my Bison Brotha' Kemp Power and ask how influential was his experience at  Howard University with making Joe unapologetically black and creating that world for…

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  • entertainment

    Pixar’s SOUL Gives It’s A Wonderful Life Animated Vibes Fused with Jazz

    Director Pete Doctor, explained in great detail, how he collaborated with jazz great Jonathan Baptiste and Howard University Alum/One Night In Miami Scribe Kemp Power alongside himself and Mike Jones…

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  • Coming Attractions,  Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews,  Sundance Film Festival,  TIFF 2018

    Miles Davis Epitome of The Birth of The Cool in new Stanley Nelson Doc

    Miles Davis is and was the coolest cats on the planet and one of our most iconic geniuses. His music and creative prowess is unparalleled not only as a jazz…

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  • Coming Attractions,  Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    Sophie Huber Takes Jazz Fans Beyond The Notes with Blue note Records Doc

    Blue Note Records:  Beyond The Notes takes us beyond the angst and melodious tones of this iconic genre of music into the psychological, emotional experiences and discovery of two German…

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  • Coming Attractions,  entertainment,  Film Reviews

    Jazz Inventor Immortalized Through Bolden

    Bolden invites the audience into the madness and genius of Buddy Bolden taking place between 1906 an 1931.  A musical genius, Bolden was diagnosed with Schizophrenia inhabiting at least 29…

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  • Documentary Film Review,  entertainment,  Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    I Called Him Morgan Remembers Jazz Great Lee Morgan

    Lee Morgan was the toast of the jazz community and revered by his colleagues by being named trumpet player with Dizzy Gillespie at the tender age of 18.  However,  on…

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  • Film Festivals,  Film Reviews

    MILES AHEAD

    Is Cheadle "MilesAhead with his artistic biopic? #socialmusic http://wp.me/p2v8yf-1bJ

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  • Film Reviews

    Review: Whiplash

    Whiplash can be a feeling in the neck after a car crash.  Whiplash can be an emotion swirling about like a storm or Whiplash can simply be the title of…

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