Blog: PopMatters

Sonny Rollins is the rarest of birds: the enlightened being who figured out early on how to live life in full, on his own terms, and has never strayed from that almost monastic path. There is an excellent feature on American treasure (and no I don't use that word lightly) Sonny Rollins in April 17th's Boston Globe. The man is going to celebrate his 80th birthday this year (in September) and is still active, creative, engaged. There are certain artists who are so incomparable, as artists, as human beings, as role models, that enough good things cannot possibly be [...]