Jun 21, 2016 4:44 PM
Frank Sinatra Stage Musical Set To Open in 2018
In 2015 music fans around the world celebrated Frank Sinatra’s centennial anniversary. To begin its second century,…
Frank Sinatra will be the subject of a new stage musical scheduled for release in 2018.
Jun 21, 2016 4:44 PM
In 2015 music fans around the world celebrated Frank Sinatra’s centennial anniversary. To begin its second century,…
Verve will release eight essential Diana Krall albums as 180-gram, 2-LP vinyl releases.
Jun 21, 2016 4:29 PM
As part of Verve Records’ 60th anniversary celebration, Verve/UMe will release eight essential Diana Krall albums in…
Stephon Alexander is the author of The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe.
Jun 21, 2016 3:56 PM
The idea of a musical universe—The Music of the Spheres—goes back a long way, from Pythagoras and the ancient Greeks to…
Thurman Barker (left), Eli Fountain, George Lewis, Aiyun Huang and Tyshawn Sorey perform at the 2016 FIMAV in Victoriaville, Canada.
Jun 21, 2016 3:00 PM
Although it is generally categorized as a jazz festival, the phenomena known as FIMAV (Festival International de…
Melissa Aldana poses outside the Jazz Showcase in Chicago during her residency at the club May 5–May 8.
Jun 21, 2016 2:49 PM
“Grandfathered” is a term for pre-existing conditions that are handed down through generations. In Chilean…
May 31, 2016 5:02 PM
The 2016 Israeli Jazz and World Music Fest got off to a rousing, spirited start when Lazer Lloyd, the Connecticut-born,…
Becca Stevens incorporated astute, philosophical lyrics into songs in the folk-jazz vein during a compelling performance in Pittsburgh on May 23.
May 31, 2016 4:57 PM
Becca Stevens incorporated astute, philosophical lyrics into songs in the folk-jazz vein during a compelling…
John Medeski (left), Julian Lage, G. Calvin Weston, Craig Taborn, Gyan Riley and David Fiuczynski onstage at the FIMAV Festival in Victoriaville, Canada, on May 21.
May 31, 2016 4:55 PM
Trying to keep tabs on the uniquely prolific and ever-morphing force of culture that is John Zorn can be difficult.…
The new album Unheard Bird includes 58 previously unrleased studio takes that saxophonist Charlie Parker recorded in the periof of 1949–’52.
May 26, 2016 5:48 PM
Rudresh Mahanthappa’s album Bird Calls (ACT), which topped the Jazz Album category in the 2015 DownBeat Critics Poll,…
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1935–1977) was a multi-instrumentalist who blended political activism with jazz.
May 26, 2016 5:45 PM
Rahsaan Roland Kirk, a groundbreaking reedist and social justice activist who built a reputation on his ability to play…
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