The City of New Orleans is situated in the state of Louisiana along the Mississippi River. It is a very touristic and pleasant city that music lovers recognize as the birthplace of Jazz. That former French colony is a stronghold of African-American culture, as it is also the birthplace of artists like Louis Armstrong and […]
(Post Hill Press – 2018) The autobiography of a musician is the type of literature that I can devour in a few days, especially if I particularly like the person in question, and when it comes to Steve Lukather, Toto’s guitarist, then it necessarily becomes a must. It is true that I have seen the […]
(Clink Street Publishing – 2016) New books about Michael Jackson have been frequent in recent years, and given the extent of the King of Pop’s world, it is not always easy for fans to find the book that meets their expectations. It is true that elements of his private life can please a large number […]
(Delatour France – 2016) For any King of Pop’s fan, buying a book dedicated to their idol is not something that should be taken lightly. Indeed, the publications in this field are numerous, and the legitimate demands of each and everyone imply that a book should be relevant and original in order to distinguish itself […]
Sunday June 30th 2019 If you’re getting to know me a little bit, you probably know that I love being in Montreux, a soothing place where it is good to recharge your batteries. More generally, purists and enthusiasts know that Swiss town as a sacred place during its international jazz festival. Every year, I pay […]
I had the opportunity to get in touch with Kathleen Wakefield on Facebook. I wanted to learn more about her career and works, especially as a prolific lyricist at Motown. She also was among the few people who collaborated with the Jacksons through the 1980s. In the end, this interview was far from being a […]
Saturday, September 1st, 2018 It is no secret that the « HIStory » era remains my favorite of Michael Jackson’s career, from a musical point of view as well as for the many memories that come with it. The 3T’s “Brotherhood” album is undoubtedly a part of it too, especially since it contributed to the last large […]
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 The famous saying “Never two without three” has often come back to my mind after seeing The Jacksons in Carcassonne in 2014 and in London the following year since I felt I would like to see Michael’s brothers on stage again. But those last years the group would no longer tour […]
Considering how long I have been detailing the « HIStory » album booklet, it seemed very natural indeed that the name of Jason Miles would raise my attention. Gathering information about this musician was a wonderful exploration and that’s why I wanted to get an interview with the renowned Jazz keyboardist. It was an opportunity to evoke […]
The Victory Tour was indisputably a major step in Michael Jackson’s career. Not only was it the last tour he would achieve with his brothers, but it also marked his coming back on stage after the phenomenal « Thriller » album. That’s why I wanted to discuss this fabulous era with one of the musicians who took […]