Daily Archives: October 26, 2007

New York Minute 5: NZ Showcase 1

I’m on the other side of the world. Allow me a moment of national identity. Rhys Darby. Making robot noises, as it happens. The real highlight of the New York trip? Well, it wasn’t the panel session I was part of, though the people I spoke with were interesting and the discussion fascinating. And it [...]

New York Minute 4: DD Jackson 0

I was taken out to lunch by one of jazz’s most accomplished pianists — D.D. Jackson. He reads my other blog, New Music Strategies and wanted to interview me for his podcast. One of the people who helped me get to the US to attend the CMJ Music Marathon was jazz pianist and Downbeat Magazine [...]