Tag Archives: Jazz

Restless Spirit

Miles Davis is more than a jazz great, he’s a cultural icon who never stopped pushing himself to create new kinds of music.

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Memorex intros $269 MVBD-2510 Blu-ray player

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Right, so we’re pretty stoked about having one more option in the sub-$300 Blu-ray deck club, but the lack of Profile 2.0 (which is only the latest, most up-to-date Profile, you know) is a real bummer. That aside, the BonusView-enabled MVBD-2510 doesn’t seem like a half bad attempt from Memorex. It features audio decoding for Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, and DTS-HD High Resolution along with Master Audio bitstream output. You’ll also find 5.1 analog audio outputs, a white LED display and a few brushed metal accents to jazz it up externally. Look for it this November beside a whole host of new Memorex cleaning supplies.

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Queen’s ‘Trav’lin Light’

Queen Latifah signed copies of her new album, ‘Trav’lin’ Light’ at the Virgin Megastore in Times Square on Wednesday. I’ve sampled the album, and I’m loving it. The woman definitely has a voice on her, and her take on jazz suits her well.