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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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    Ben Monder’s new double album features the guitarist in solo and trio settings.

    News, From the Magazine

    May 30, 2019 9:00 AM

    Ben Monder in a ‘Universe All His Own’

    There are few guitarists whose vocabulary on the instrument renders them truly inimitable. Ben Monder is one of them.…

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    Israeli pianist Anat Fort has issued a pair of new recordings—and has more in store.

    News, From the Magazine

    May 29, 2019 9:00 AM

    The Bold Strokes of Anat Fort’s Pianism

    For a jazz musician known internationally for her remarkable and picturesque piano playing, Anat Fort has a…

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    The Lisa Wulff Quartett performs May 17 at the Opernhaus during JazzFest Bonn.

    Live, News

    May 28, 2019 2:28 PM

    Jazz Currents Surge Along the Rhine

    The Rhine cuts a crooked line through Northwest Germany, arching westward gradually, making it easy to compare the…

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    ​Drummer Kendrick Scott wrestles with self-doubt on his latest album, A Wall Becomes A Bridge (Blue Note).

    News

    May 28, 2019 7:00 AM

    Kendrick Scott At The ‘Height of Optimism’

    On an unseasonably warm May night in Portland, Oregon, members of Oracle, the post-bop quintet led by drummer Kendrick…

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    Joel Ross

    News, First Listen

    May 27, 2019 10:00 AM

    Joel Ross Releases ‘Yana’ Music Video

    Some music videos can be described accurately as publicity clips, whereas others dig a little deeper and feel more like…

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    In 1958, John Coltrane turned 32. He’d just rejoined Miles Davis’ band after a sojourn with Thelonious Monk, and had in the previous year finally freed himself of his addiction to drugs and alcohol.

    News, From the Magazine

    May 24, 2019 10:00 AM

    John Coltrane at the Age of 32

    Perhaps the most striking thing about the current resurgence of interest in John Coltrane is the extent to which it…

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    A Resonance collection of Wes Montgomery material uncovers more of the guitarist’s Midwest roots.

    News, From the Magazine

    May 23, 2019 10:00 AM

    Resonance Records’ Further Exploration of Wes Montgomery

    Back in 2012, Resonance Records put out a collection of Wes Montgomery recordings that represented the first full album…

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    Antonio Sánchez opens his latest album, Lines In The Sand, with a disturbing ontage of sirens and voices.

    News, From the Magazine

    May 22, 2019 10:24 AM

    The Borderless Music of Antonio Sánchez

    In May 2018, drummer Antonio Sánchez was performing with pianist/composer Arturo O’Farrill at the Fandango…

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    Bobby McFerrin is one of the 2020 NEA Jazz Masters. The other honorees are Roscoe Mitchell, Reggie Workman and Dorthaan Kirk.

    News

    May 21, 2019 10:15 AM

    NEA Announces 2020 Jazz Masters

    The National Endowment for the Arts has announced the 2020 class of NEA Jazz Masters. The honorees are singer Bobby…

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