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    News, From the Magazine

    Jun 20, 2018 8:00 AM

    Miles Davis & John Coltrane: Display of Different Minds

    Radical changes in musical direction don’t always sit easily with listeners. The shock of the new can be convulsive.…

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    Marshall Trammell (left) and Zachary Watkins are set to release Black Access/Black Axes (Sige), an album that will be Black Spirituals last recording with its current personnel.

    Interview, News

    Jun 19, 2018 9:00 AM

    Free Duo Black Spirituals Arrives at an Inflection Point

    The avant-improvisation duo Black Spirituals consists of two hyper-intelligent musicians, Marshall Trammell and Zachary…

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    Jonathan Barber’s debut album is titled Vision Ahead.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Jun 19, 2018 9:00 AM

    Jonathan Barber is Maximizing his Craft

    Jonathan Barber sits atop the drum throne in trumpeter Jeremy Pelt’s and saxophonist Marcus Strickland’s touring…

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    María Grand’s new disc is being released through Biophilia Records.

    Interview, News

    Jun 18, 2018 9:00 AM

    María Grand’s New Disc Informed by Vocalists, Influential Social Scientist

    On the first full-length album from Swiss saxophonist María Grand, the human voice is presented with equal importance…

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    Josh Lawrence leads the band Color Theory.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Jun 18, 2018 9:00 AM

    Josh Lawrence Takes a Cue from Kandinsky

    When New York trumpeter and composer Josh Lawrence created his Color Theory ensemble and concept, his intention was to…

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    ​Julian Lage’s trio album Modern Lore puts a postmodern twist on Americana.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Past Issue

    Jun 15, 2018 12:43 PM

    Julian Lage Takes a ‘Page from the Rock ’n’ Roll Book’

    Julian Lage cut a lean and lithe figure, swinging and swaying to the artfully organized tangle of tones—some bent…

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    John Coltrane’s Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album (Impulse!) was recorded in 1963 and only now is being released.

    News

    Jun 15, 2018 8:57 AM

    Tracing Coltrane’s Footsteps in Jersey

    Walking into the cool interiors of the Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, it’s hard not to feel a…

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    ​Artifacts—a trio comprising cellist Tomeka Reid, flutist Nicole Mitchell and percussionist Mike Reed—recently performed at the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina.

    Live, News, Review

    Jun 14, 2018 11:29 AM

    Artifacts Investigates AACM at Spoleto

    The trio Artifacts would have seemed a worthy one-off a few years ago. Organized in 2015 by cellist Tomeka Reid to play…

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    Violinist Regina Carter is the artistic director of New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s fifth annual all-female jazz residency.

    News

    Jun 14, 2018 10:36 AM

    Regina Carter Appointed Artistic Director of NJPAC’s All-Female Jazz Residency

    Violinist Regina Carter will helm the upcoming all-female jazz residency, hosted by the New Jersey Performing Arts…

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    ​A detail from Blutch’s Total Jazz (Fantagraphics Books).

    News, Review

    Jun 14, 2018 10:04 AM

    Cartoonist Blutch Explores the Genre in ‘Total Jazz’

    There was a time, immediately after the Allies won World War II, when America’s cultural treasures, including jazz,…

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