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    Joshua Redman’s current quartet first convened in 1998.

    News, From the Magazine

    Jun 7, 2019 10:00 AM

    Joshua Redman Finds ‘Founts of Inspiration’

    When DownBeat contacted Joshua Redman about an interview, the saxophonist and Berkeley, California, resident agreed to…

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    Dr. John (1941–2019)

    Jun 6, 2019 5:51 PM

    Dr. John Dies at 77

    Mac Rebennack, pianist-guitarist-vocalist, purveyor of funk and voodoo mythology and a true son of New Orleans, died of…

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    Saxophonist Alexa Tarantino recently has performed on a pair of Posi-Tone albums, Lioness’ Pride & Joy and her leader debut, Winds Of Change.

    Interview, News

    Jun 6, 2019 9:00 AM

    Alexa Tarantino Juggles the Jazz Life

    Despite possessing an increasingly impressive résumé, saxophonist Alexa Tarantino projects an air of humility and…

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    Vocalist Kristen Lee Sergeant’s new album is titled Smolder.

    News, From the Magazine

    Jun 5, 2019 9:00 AM

    Vocalist Kristen Lee Sergeant Recalibrates

    It’s no coincidence that Kristen Lee Sergeant sings several lyrics referencing wine on her sophomore release, Smolder…

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    Pianist Simon Nabatov has released dozens of albums on Leo.

    News, From the Magazine

    Jun 4, 2019 9:00 AM

    The Enduring Passion of Leo Feigin, Leo Records Founder

    Leo Feigin brought lots of passion but little music-industry experience to the job when he launched his namesake label…

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    ​The Flying Luttenbachers—Brandon Seabrook (left), Weasel Walter, Tim Dahl, Matt Nelson—recently completed a European tour and issued the reconstituted troupe’s first album, Shattered Dimension, in more than a decade.

    News

    Jun 3, 2019 9:00 AM

    Weasel Walter on Getting The Flying Luttenbachers Together Again

    Weasel Walter—an irreverent composer, improviser, drummer and bandleader—recently rebooted The Flying…

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    Victor Haskins cultivated his affinity for EWI as a student at Richmond’s Virginia Commonwealth University.

    News, From the Magazine

    Jun 3, 2019 9:00 AM

    Victor Haskins’ Path to Self-Discovery

    When trumpeter and composer Victor Haskins teaches young students about jazz, he tries to explain to them that the…

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    Dr. Lonnie Smith and the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw recently wrapped up a run of late-May shows at New York’s Birdland.

    Live, News

    May 31, 2019 12:39 PM

    Dr. Lonnie Smith Meets the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw at Birdland

    In its stateside debut, the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw joined forces with Hammond B-3 organ wizard Dr. Lonnie…

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    Joel Ross performs May 25 at the Atlanta Jazz Festival.

    Live, News

    May 31, 2019 11:37 AM

    Atlanta Jazz Fest Searches for Formula, But Still Provides Entertainment

    In the sticky, oppressive heat of a spring Atlanta day, Stefon Harris pounds out a chordal interval on his marimba in…

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    Bassist and bandleader Linda May Han Oh calls Aventurine her most ambitious compositional work to date.

    News, From the Magazine

    May 31, 2019 9:00 AM

    Linda May Han Oh Reaches Across the Musical Spectrum

    Linda May Han Oh has gotten used to carrying her double bass up the four flights of stairs to the Harlem walk-up she…

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