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    Drummer Billy Martin (left), keyboardist John Medeski and bassist Chris Wood all have recording projects outside of their trio.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Dec 21, 2018 9:00 AM

    Medeski Martin & Wood Enter the ‘Omnisphere’

    Medeski Martin & Wood’s new album offers a summation of the group’s purpose three decades into its unconventional…

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    Josh Johnson (left), Alex Boneham, Jay Bellerose and Jeff Parker perform at ETA in L.A.’s Highland Park neighborhood.

    Interview, News

    Dec 20, 2018 9:00 AM

    Despite Growing Pains, L.A. Jazz Scene Blossoms

    When bassist Anna Butterss moved to Los Angeles in 2014, her plan was to stay for no more than a year. Her main draw to…

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    Barry Guy performed on Louisiana Variations, Syllogistic Moments and Sidereus Nuncius: The Starry Messenger, each released in 2018.

    Interview, News

    Dec 19, 2018 9:45 AM

    Bassist Barry Guy on Improvisation, His Busy Year and Galileo

    Now in his seventh decade, London-born bassist and composer Barry Guy has been a prolific and hugely influential…

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    Joel Ross (left), Harish Raghavan, Matthew Stevens, Walter Smith III and Marcus Gilmore have a new album on Whirlwind.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Dec 18, 2018 9:00 AM

    In Common Leans on Old-Fashioned Virtues

    In Common, a newly formed quintet, had only a day-and-a-half to record its debut album. So, the co-leaders—tenor…

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    Recordings that make up Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions sat in a Long Island home, untouched, for decades.

    News, From the Magazine

    Dec 17, 2018 9:00 AM

    Eric Dolphy: The ‘Prophet’ of Freedom

    Whether he was wielding his alto saxophone, flute or bass clarinet, Eric Dolphy was a godsend to the cadre of musicians…

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    Nancy Wilson (1937–2018)

    News

    Dec 14, 2018 10:31 AM

    In Memoriam: Jazz Singer Nancy Wilson

    Jazz and r&b vocalist Nancy Wilson has died, according to a statement from her manager. Devra Hall Levy told the…

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    Ralph Peterson teaches at Berklee College of Music in Boston.

    News, From the Magazine

    Dec 13, 2018 9:00 AM

    Ralph Peterson: ‘The Music is Why I’m Here’

    On a hot August afternoon in Boston, Ralph Peterson greets an incoming class of freshmen for orientation week at…

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    The Bowman Trio

    News, Review, From the Magazine

    Dec 12, 2018 9:00 AM

    Helsinki’s We Jazz Label on Unique Terrain

    Scandinavian jazz is its own thing. Affective, free-spirited and daringly improvisational. Finnish jazz, a vibrant…

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    Rodrigo Amado (right) recently issued History Of Nothing (Trost).

    Interview, News, European Scene

    Dec 12, 2018 9:00 AM

    Rodrigo Amado Makes His Mark, Boldly

    Portuguese saxophonist Rodrigo Amado prides himself on the fact that all of the music made under his leadership has…

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    Trumpeter Verneri Pohjola and drummer Mika Kallio perform during a screening of “Eläimen Kuva” at the We Jazz Festival, which ran Dec. 2-9 in Helsinki, Finland.

    Live

    Dec 11, 2018 9:30 AM

    We Jazz Festival Fosters Surprise and Discovery in Helsinki

    An important event on the Helsinki jazz scene, now in its sixth year, We Jazz has made a point of staging shows in…

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