Jazz Great John Scofield Endures

Guitarist and Miles Davis alum puts on a clinic Friday at Mohawk

"...John Scofield’s four-decade-plus career encompasses nearly every guitar style without..."

Oct. 3, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

John Scofield, Antone's, November 17
Al Di Meola, One World Theatre, November 19

"...John Scofield/Al Di MeolaAntone's/One World Theatre, November 17/19 Fusion, fusion,..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Record Reviews

"...From Larry McMurtry to John Ford, the mythologizing of the Old West has shaped..."

May 8, 1998 Music Review

John Scofield

"...John Scofield Works for Me (Verve) Considering the participants on..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

The Crucible

"...by: Nicholas Hytner. Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen, Bruce Davison, Rob Campbell, Jeffrey Woodard, Frances..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...Meters and Neville Brothers, Irma Thomas, Marcia Ball, Dr. John, Henry Butler, the Subdudes, and many more. – Jim..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Progressions: 100 Years of Jazz Guitar

Gift guide

"...fathers of jazz guitar playing on this disc, Lonnie Johnson, Eddie Lang, Django Reinhardt, and Charlie Christian, all of..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Jazz Sides

Jazz sides

"...we've come to expect from Lloyd's brilliant quartet. Guitarist John Scofield jumps on the Ray Charles bandwagon with That's..."

May 20, 2005 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Rock & Roll Books

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...given insights about the changes from the likes of John McLaughlin, George Benson, John Scofield, and James Blood Ulmer...."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Clay Moore Meeting Standards (Viewpoint)

Texas Platters

"...Roberts, while also incorporating more modern elements gleaned from John Scofield and his ilk. Most of the album features..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

Brrrr ... here's some tunes to warm you up this weekend

"...Nathan Peck and drummer Matt Zebroski, falls within the John Scofield/Mike Stern spectrum. Expect new album originals and classic..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Live Music Worth Seeing This Weekend

Joey Bada$$, Clint Black, Oliver Rajamani, and more!

"...with Lenny Kravitz and playing journeyman saxophonist/flutist to jazz (John Scofield), funk (Fred Wesley), hip-hop (Blackalicious), and rock mainstays..."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

The Glenn Rexach Group

"...that wouldn't sound out of place on an early John Scofield LP. Favoring clean tones and a subtle R&B..."

April 8, 2016 Music Review by Michael Toland

Bluegrass Box

"...shared stages with like-minded explorers including Phil Lesh and John Scofield. Austin trio Wood & Wire (Sun., noon, Campground..."

April 17, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Vieux Farka Touré

Africa Screams

"...haunting spiritual "All the Same." Derek Trucks, jazz axe John Scofield, and producer/Soulive guitarist Eric Krasno all go toe-to-toe..."

July 8, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

12 More Days of ECM

12 More Days of vintage ECM jazz Touchstones

"...against Dave Holland's earthquake double-bass and drum physicist Jack DeJohnette. At least that’s the opening “Backwoods Song,” after which..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Tim Ries

Record review

"...he's also brought along some jazz heavyweights in guitarists John Scofield and Bill Frisell, pianist Bill Charlap, and drummer..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

The Manchurian Candidate, The Train, Seconds

"...in providing videos, laser discs, and DVDs.)The Manchurian CandidateD: John Frankenheimer (1962); with Frank Sinatra, Janet Leigh, Laurence Harvey,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...and Courtney Love in The People Vs. Larry Flynt, John Travolta in Michael, Nicole Kidman in The Portrait of..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...to be executed for a Klan-related murder; original author John Grisham has disassociated himself from this screen adaptation. (Oct...."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

1998 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...& Americo Paredes Emcee: Tom Staley; with comments by John Graves & music from Tish Hinojosa..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Books Feature

1997 Texas Book Festival Program

"...People Play: Writing About Sports Moderator: TBA; Mike Shropshire, John Eisenberg 1:15pm Whodunit Way Back When: History in Mysteries..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Books Feature

TV Eye

A small-screen return to twitching noses, magic potions, and girls who hold the power; also, a review of TNT’s daring live-action Animal Farm.

"...women's movement, the civil rights movement, the assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy, and Martin Luther King, all occurred..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bond Election Cliffs Notes

General Obligation Bonds

"...sizes. Neighborhood-scale projects include (again going clockwise) improvements at Scofield and Quail Creek Parks; a rec center on E...."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Voice of the Writer

Readings From the Texas Book Festival

"...Longoria is an environmental essayist in the vein of John Graves, and Adios is a serious book that is..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Books Feature

Quiz Show

"...Directed by: Robert Redford. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, Rob Morrow, David Paymer, Paul Scofield, Elizabeth Wilson,..."

Sept. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Steve Davis