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    Joshua Abrams performs Sept. 2 with the Jason Stein Quartet at Millennium Park during the Chicago Jazz Festival.

    Interview, News

    Oct 19, 2018 9:00 AM

    Joshua Abrams Discusses Solo Bass and the Spirit of Music

    Joshua Abrams wants a refill on his coffee.

    Backlit by afternoon sun streaming into Groundswell Coffee Roasters on…

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    Cheryl Pepsii Riley performs Oct. 6 at Hillfest in Washington, D.C.

    Live, News

    Oct 18, 2018 9:00 AM

    Hillfest Aims to Bolster the D.C. Jazz Scene

    Although Stefon Harris was the headliner for Washington, D.C.’s second annual Hillfest on Oct. 6, it was clear that…

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    Stax ’68: A Memphis Story (Craft Recordings/Stax) features Isaac Hayes’ instrumental soul-jazz gem “Precious, Precious” and the blues-drenched “Going To Chicago Blues.”

    News, Review

    Oct 17, 2018 10:59 AM

    New Stax Box Set Details a Fraught 1968

    In December 1967, the plane shuttling vocalist Otis Redding and four members of the Bar-Kays between engagements…

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    Bassist Adi Meyerson’s leader debut is titled Where We Stand.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Oct 16, 2018 9:00 AM

    Bassist Adi Meyerson’s Poise and Presence

    Adi Meyerson not only hears music, she also sees it. “I have this thing called synesthesia,” the bassist said…

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    Darcy James Argue’s work at Angrajazz sounded like a descendant of Quincy Jones’ 1964 soundtrack for The Pawnbroker.

    Live, News

    Oct 15, 2018 4:00 PM

    Big Bands Reign Supreme at Angrajazz

    Not many jazz festivals can boast the lush, historic setting of Angrajazz, which celebrated its 20th anniversary Oct.…

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    Ron Stein, Coltrane Home board president, and Michelle Coltrane hug Oct. 10 during an announcement about the Dix Hills home of Alice and John Coltrane.

    News

    Oct 15, 2018 9:26 AM

    Preliminary Preservation Plans Announced for Coltrane Home

    The National Trust for Historic Preservation announced preliminary plans Oct. 10 for the preservation of John and Alice…

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    Maceo Parker heads up the “no jazz” portion of Zürich, Switzerland’s Jazznojazz festival.

    News

    Oct 15, 2018 9:00 AM

    Jazznojazz Fest Celebrates 20 Years

    Johannes Vogel had a vision for Jazznojazz from the moment in 1998 when the Zürich newspaper Tages-Anzeiger, then the…

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    Saxophonist Ben Wendel has released The Seasons, a cache of music initially dispensed through YouTube, and also is amid another series of videos, Standards With Friends.

    Interview, News

    Oct 12, 2018 9:00 AM

    Ben Wendel Takes ‘The Seasons’ from Video Project to Album

    Modern musicians are faced with an interesting dilemma these days, as they struggle to be heard in a world of myriad…

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    Matthew Shipp (left) and Ivo Perelman perform at the Chicago Jazz Festival in August along with William Parker and Bobby Kapp.

    Interview, News

    Oct 11, 2018 9:00 AM

    Matthew Shipp, Ivo Perelman Discuss Art, Language and Legacy

    They grew up thousands of miles apart, but still found each other and seem to share a bond over TV shows like The Time…

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    Drummer Hugo Medeiros (left), pianist Amaro Freitas and bassist Jean Elton perform on Rasif, which is due out Oct. 19.

    News, First Listen

    Oct 10, 2018 9:00 AM

    Premiere: Hear ‘Trupé,’ an Homage to Lula Calixto from Pianist Amaro Freitas’ ‘Rasif’

    The rhythmic complexity of Amaro Freitas’ trio is dizzying.

    After the Brazilian pianist’s talents were showcased…

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