The Hammond organ – it's heavy, it's hard to move, you basically become a lifelong van owner if you play one, and I've often said, "If your back doesn't hurt – it doesn't sound right." But I have to ...

If you’re ready for some “original, catchy instrumental tunes with hip beats, memorable melodies, slick chords and dreamy atmospheres,” Meriden-raised jazz man Brian Charette of New York City has a ...

Meriden-born and -raised Hammond organ artist Brian Charette will bring his new group, Kürrent, to Firehouse 12 for a Friday, Oct. 6, show. Charette, a top five organist in the Downbeat Critic’s Poll ...

For marble sculptor Jyl Bonaguro, moving from her old art studio in East Garfield Park to a new one in Hermosa was a heavy decision. Literally. “I’d come back [last summer] from a trip to Italy where ...