OK, I will admit it. I am old enough to remember watching the original Star Trek TV series on its original run on NBC back in the mid 1960′s. I was hooked immediately and enjoyed the series again when it hit syndication and continue to enjoy it to this day. Read the full story

OK, I will admit it up front. I am a Chris Botti fan. I first heard his music several years ago but didn’t get pulled into his music until the release of the Chris Botti: Live With Orchestra and Special Guests on Blu-ray back in 2007. That release featured top flight musicianship and excellent audio although the video was a bit disappointing. Even though it was clear from the outset that Mr. Botti had total control over his instrument, I was struck by the incredible tone he was able to generate on his instrument on that BD release. Read the full story