I don't know if you noticed, but the East Coast Branch Office of Phantom Sway experienced a bit of weather. Maybe some of you experienced a bit of weather, too. If so, this playlist is for you,...
The first entry in our series on Jazz for Nonbelievers is South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela who just passed away in early 2018. Masekela incorporated numerous different styles into his music...
It's not been five months since Tom Petty died, so let's spend the weekend jamming on some of his best. I made sure to dig deep into a few of his albums to find some songs you might not have heard...
My first exposure to Frank Sinatra was when he showed up in Warner Brothers' cartoons. Remember how that skinny jazz guy who could hide behind a mic stand or had to be in an iron lung because he was...
The playlist this weekend is kind of big, but it has to be to contain all of the horn band awesomeness that's packed into it! We're heavy on the the big bands you'd expect but there is plenty more....
Good Saturday, everyone! I'm not going to hype this week's playlist except to say that I found some fun 80s music that should infect your brain with more earworms than a USS Defiant landing party....
Good morning! Are we awake? Had that nutritious breakfast? Hit a yard sale, maybe? Good! Crank up the volume and get down on this week's playlist full of funkalicious tunes we guarantee will put a...
A few months ago, I created a Spotify playlist to accompany me through my Saturday morning routine. I needed about an hour of music and I'd change things up every week or two. You know how it goes on...
In the last few years, we've seen a wave of nostalgia for the pop culture of the '80s, reaching near apotheosis in the Retro Wave genre with artists like D-Noise and Robert Parker. Few, however,...
My favorite album of 2017 has to be one that I've listening to the most, right? Well, that would be a really old recording: Frank Sinatra's "Swinging Brass". To describe why it's a favorite would...