Perez Hilton — We agree with you, Don Cheadle! We'd like to see this project come to life as well. Cheadle has helped put together a screenplay for a Miles Davis biopic, in which he would star as the man himself. He's hoping Hollywood will back it so he can get goi... more info

USA Today Music — Miles and Elvis. Icons don't get much bigger in music, and neither do the crates cradling their catalogs for holiday consumption. more info

Guardian Music — Jazz saxophonist best known for his 1952 pop hit Moody's Mood for LoveJazz musicians often enjoy making difficult things look easy, and the saxophonist, flautist and gleefully eccentric vocalist James Moody, who has died aged 85, was particularly go... more info

Guardian Music — 'It's like therapy for me, and it keeps my mind occupied with something when I'm not playing music,' the jazz great explained of his other splurge of artistic talentThe first surprise was that Miles Davis wanted to talk. The second was that as he tal... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Among the off-the-beaten-path ideas are biographies of Keith Richards, Frank Sinatra, Rosanne Cash and Patti Smith, a Michael Jackson video collection, Coachella and Warped Tour-related gifts, and the ultimate Miles Davis collection. Keith Richards, ... more info

All About Jazz — After helping to form the Verve and Impulse! labels, jazz producer Creed Taylor struck out on his own, lending his initials to his new label, and signing some of the most commercially viable jazz talent of the day. This four disc retrospective mostly... more info

All About Jazz — For a time Christopher Wilkinson and Stephen J. Rivele were the screenwriters on the Untitled Miles Davis Biopic. Now it's Steve Baigelman given the tall order of writing the script about the jazz legend. I know nothing, but obviously the project h... more info

All About Jazz — The Phree-dem Downloads free music series continues into its' second week with the composition "Pete's Mojo." Bassist/producer Melvin Gibbs features Miles Davis (Get Up With It, Dark Magus, Agartha) alumni m: Pete Cosey on guitar and m: John Medeski ... more info

All About Jazz — By Nick DeRiso A group of cross-country friends with day jobs got together to produce Rochester Express, this chummy, Woody Herman-style amalgam of galloping jazz joys. By day, the members of Rochester, Minnesota-based TakeTwo work as a cardiovascu... more info

All About Jazz — Does anybody embody the history of 20th-century jazz as much as m: Mary Lou Williams? The arc of her career extends from the territory bands and Kansas City swing of the 1930s to the heights of the big-band era, the bebop movement of the 1940s, the A... more info