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I'm not sure where to post this, so here it is under misc. I live in NYC and have suffered a serious wrist injury requiring surgery. The pins come out in a couple of weeks, and I'm gonna need OT. My wrist surgeon doesn't know any therapists who specialize in musicians, and, surprisingly, a...

I thought it was an awful film. Really corny, unrealistic, and unbelievable. The whole vibe of the movie was much more like I picture drum and bugle corps or marching band than jazz. Am I wrong? I'm an old fart who came up before jazz was taught in college. Is this at all like what's going...

Saw Ron's band at the Blue Note last nite. BTW, he's not getting younger, and anyone who hasn't seen this master in person should do so and get a master class. He had a lifeline pickup and a big speaker up on a pole right behind his head; hope he's not experiencing hearing loss. I couldn't id...

I teach a jazz band at a college in NJ, and I've found that teaching other musicians (non-bassists) to "walk" can be an effective way to get beginning improvisers started, and to improve guys who can play but really aren't making it. I have them first write and then improvise quarter note...