February 1993
Features
- Inside the Tribes
"Big Chief wants to see you." During a recent Sunday practice, an order to summon the visitor was passed through the… - Music Television DeGruy-Style
In guitarist Phil DeGruy’s parallel universe, Madonna gets nasty to “The Sound of Music” and Robert Tilton rules. He’s describing… - Carnival Tales
Being carted up St. Charles Avenue in a rickshaw. Behaving foolishly in front of the Mayor. Spreading the good word. Fighting… - Tommy Ridgley: How Long Must He Wait?
Local R&B mainstay Tommy Ridgley hopes three new albums rekindle the spotlight he enjoyed 30 years ago. Tommy Ridgley --… - Guest Commentary: Has Rap Replaced Jazz As the Cutting Edge of Musical Art?
Not long ago, I went down to Tower Records to buy some music. On this particular occasion, I was checking out…
Film & Video Bits
Food For Thought
Letters
Street
- Stephanie Mills Is Off to See "The Wiz"; Ice Mike Rolls on His Daytons
MCA recording artist Stephanie Mills is starring in the Broadway musical “The Wiz” from February 10-14 at the Saenger Theater. It…
Strictly Jazz
- Sunday Jams Are Back at Kemp's; Snug Harbor Loosens Up
Sunday night jazz sessions at Kemp's (2720 Lasalle St.), which feature saxophonist Fred Kemp at the helm with his musical partner,…