Subject: Rick Porter

• Always Darkest Before the Dawn

  Trotting out the clichés for a year-ender piece

  December 25, 2003

• The Queen Bee

  Pam Kelly hopes to get a Buzz going about local music

  January 16, 2003

• Hard Bop

  Jazz legend Rick Porter has beaten more than his drum kit. He's also beaten addiction.

  January 25, 2001

• Fire Breather with a Sax

  Carlos Garnett decides to chill down here after almost 40 years in New York City

  November 9, 2000

• Downbeat

  Former drummer Ben "Scatman" Turner dies, and the heart of the jazz community skips a beat

  June 15, 2000

• Young Lion

  Though only 17, Brandon Lee blows a mighty horn

  April 27, 2000

• Double Time

  Whether in a classroom or at the piano, Bob Henschen is always working

  March 9, 2000

• Local Rotation

  Local Music Reviewed

  December 9, 1999

• Hillbilly Wheelies

  July 8, 1999