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    Pianist Fred Hersch and bassist John Hébert perform Aug. 25 during the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival in Manhattan.

    Aug 28, 2019 11:36 AM

    Charlie Parker Fest Captures A Bit of Bird’s Freewheeling Spirit

    In the early 1950s, bebop pioneer Charlie Parker lived in a townhouse on Manhattan’s Avenue B, bordering Tompkins…

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    Los Angeles-based Alex Hahn performs at the first Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition, which was held at the Red Sea Jazz Festival in Eliat, Israel.

    News

    Aug 28, 2019 10:48 AM

    Alex Hahn Takes Top Honors at Inaugural Michael Brecker Competition in Israel

    Los Angeles-based Alex Hahn took top honors on Monday at the inaugural edition of the Michael Brecker International…

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    David Jahnke (left) of Hal Leonard and NAMM President/CEO Joe Lamond perform during a NAMM event in Nashville.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 28, 2019 10:45 AM

    50 Great Jobs for Musicians

    When you say the phrase “career in music,” many people automatically think of recording and touring artists.…

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    Evan Parker (left) and Matthew Wright collaborate on Crepuscule In Nickelsdorf, one of two new albums Parker’s contributed to.

    Interview, News

    Aug 27, 2019 9:00 AM

    Improviser Evan Parker on the ‘Weight of Tradition’ and Staying in Motion

    Among the ranks of free-jazz artists, British saxophonist Evan Parker is one of the scene’s most vital players—and…

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    Jazzmeia Horn’s begun writing a follow-up to her recently released album Love And Liberation and also started work on a book of poetry.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 27, 2019 8:24 AM

    Jazzmeia Horn is Steeped Tradition, Yet Fully Planted in the Present

    On the third night of her June run at Jazz Standard in New York, Jazzmeia Horn leapt into her opener, the Betty Carter…

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    Miles Davis during the ’Round About Midnight sessions in June 1956

    News

    Aug 26, 2019 10:03 AM

    Miles Davis Documentary Premieres, Portraying a Man of Contradictions

    Miles Davis was a difficult man. Even those who are passingly familiar with his biography know that to be true.

    He…

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    Sara Gazarek delves into self-reflection for Thirsty Ghost.

    News, First Listen

    Aug 23, 2019 4:37 PM

    Sara Gazarek Charts Path Through Loss, Heartache on ‘Thirsty Ghost’

    Pain might not be pretty, but honesty is riveting.

    Thirsty Ghost is an unabashed exploration of loss, heartache and,…

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    Trumpeter Tom Harrell performs at the 2015 Fox Jazz Festival with bassist Ugonna Okegwo and drummer Johnathan Blake.

    News

    Aug 23, 2019 4:15 PM

    Fox Jazz Fest Preps for 25th Anniversary Edition

    The 25th anniversary edition of the Fox Jazz Festival in Menasha, Wisconsin, will feature Wisconsin-based artists…

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    Jane Bunnett (second from left) leads Maqueque through 12 tracks on On Firm Ground/Tierra Firme.

    News, First Listen

    Aug 23, 2019 9:34 AM

    Jane Bunnett and Maqueque Premiere ‘Monkey See, Monkey Do,’ a Cut off ‘On Firm Ground/Terra Firme’

    Janne Bunnett and Maqueque are set to follow-up 2016’s Oddara with On Firm Ground/Terra Firme, scheduled for release…

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    Victor Gould experiments with new voices and longstanding collaborators on Thoughts Become Things.

    Interview, News

    Aug 22, 2019 9:00 AM

    Pianist Victor Gould Out in Front

    “Start as a sideman and prove yourself.”

    Those words churned in Victor Gould’s mind as he left Los Angeles…

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