May 27, 2020 9:04 AM
John Medeski Demonstrates Startling Adaptability
When the progressive trio Medeski Martin & Wood first got together, they all agreed to keep the ensemble going only as…
On a series of recent and upcoming projects, keyboardist John Medeski explores musical relationships that, in some cases, stretch back decades.
May 27, 2020 9:04 AM
When the progressive trio Medeski Martin & Wood first got together, they all agreed to keep the ensemble going only as…
In his band Big Vicious, Avishai Cohen plays trumpet and synthesizers.
May 26, 2020 8:38 AM
As the coronavirus moved across Europe in mid-March, trumpeter Avishai Cohen sat in his Tel Aviv home, contemplating…
Jimmy Cobb (1929–2020)
May 25, 2020 12:10 PM
Drummer Jimmy Cobb—famous for a discography that includes appearances on numerous Miles Davis albums, including…
Allan Harris is among the performers planning to stream live sets this week.
May 25, 2020 9:00 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Lakecia Benjamin performs during this year’s Winter Jazzfest, which ran Jan. 8–18 in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
May 22, 2020 11:45 AM
Set up in early May, the Jazz Coalition is rallying support for musicians unmoored from their regular incomes during…
Harmonica player Grégoire Maret collaborated with pianist Romain Collin and guitarist Bill Frisell on Americana.
May 22, 2020 8:00 AM
The harmonica generally isn’t viewed as a supremely versatile instrument, steeped as it is in the blues tradition.…
Eldar Djangirov’s latest album is titled Rhapsodize.
May 21, 2020 8:00 AM
To display Promethean chops is pianist Eldar Djangirov’s long-established default basis of operations, and his new,…
After performing with John Coltrane, drummer Rashied Ali (shown here) started Survival Records with saxophonist Frank Lowe during the early 1970s.
May 20, 2020 8:32 AM
Although the legendary jazz drummer Rashied Ali is best known for his work as one of John Coltrane’s pathbreaking…
Terri Lyne Carrington and Social Science are among the groups planning to stream live sets this week.
May 20, 2020 8:31 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…
Nonprofit SFJAZZ is adding four Wayne Shorter tribute concerts to its Fridays at Five streaming series.
May 19, 2020 10:56 AM
The Bay Area nonprofit organization SFJAZZ is aiming to lend assistance to Wayne Shorter with a series of…
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