Oct 28, 2025 10:47 AM
In Memoriam: Jack DeJohnette, 1942–2025
Jack DeJohnette, a bold and resourceful drummer and NEA Jazz Master who forged a unique vocabulary on the kit over his…
Bassist Mark Egan has released a new trio disc, As We Speak (Wavetone), and is embarking on a tour with guitarist Larry Coryell.
Egan, known for his work in the Pat Metheny Band, leads a group with guitarist John Abercrombie and drummer Danny Gottlieb on As We Speak . The confirmed dates for his tour with Coryell are at NightTown in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 4, The Thirsty Ear in Columbus Ohio on Oct. 5 and the Hyatt in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Oct. 6.
Jack DeJohnette boasted a musical resume that was as long as it was fearsome.
Oct 28, 2025 10:47 AM
Jack DeJohnette, a bold and resourceful drummer and NEA Jazz Master who forged a unique vocabulary on the kit over his…
D’Angelo achieved commercial and critical success experimenting with a fusion of jazz, funk, soul, R&B and hip-hop.
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Kandace Springs channeled Shirley Horn’s deliberate phrasing and sublime self-accompaniment during her set at this year’s Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival.
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Jim McNeely’s singular body of work had a profound and lasting influence on many of today’s top jazz composers in the U.S. and in Europe.
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Drummond was cherished by generations of mainstream jazz listeners and bandleaders for his authoritative tonal presence, a defining quality of his style most apparent when he played his instrument unamplified.
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Ray Drummond, a first-call bassist who appeared on hundreds of albums as a sideman for some of the top names in jazz…
