Oct 28, 2016 12:25 PM
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet Debuts Metheny Commission in Denver
Many musicians have played Pat Metheny’s music over the decades, but few could say that he has composed something…
Pat Metheny (center) directs the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet in advance of their performance at the University of Denver on Oct. 20.
Oct 28, 2016 12:25 PM
Many musicians have played Pat Metheny’s music over the decades, but few could say that he has composed something…
Allegro previously distributed CDs for numerous independent labels.
Oct 28, 2016 12:22 PM
Allegro Media, one of the largest distributors of physical recordings for independent labels in the United States,…
Drummer Tony Moreno has released a double album, Short Stories (Mayima Jazz).
Oct 28, 2016 12:16 PM
Tony Moreno is New York City’s version of the “greatest drummer you’ve never heard of.” Though he’s has…
Jimmy Heath (far left) conducts a large ensemble at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Oct. 21 in celebration of his 90th birthday.
Oct 28, 2016 12:02 PM
Nearing 90, Jimmy Heath remains a vital and vibrant force in jazz, a link to the music’s rich tradition and a beacon…
Maria Schneider topped three categories in the 2016 DownBeat Readers Poll.
Oct 28, 2016 11:58 AM
DownBeat is proud to announce the results of its 81st Annual Readers Poll.
Bandleader Maria Schneider topped the…
Van Morrison performs at the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco on Oct. 18.
Oct 28, 2016 11:52 AM
While it was definitely a coup, SFJAZZ booking Van Morrison for two consecutive nights starting Oct. 18 was also a…
Terrance Martin released his sixth studio album, Velvet Portraits, in April on Ropeadope Records.
Oct 28, 2016 11:39 AM
Producer and multi-instrumentalist Terrace Martin’s love for music is apparent to anyone who encounters him—and not…
The members of The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 performed together in Nashville on Oct. 19.
Oct 28, 2016 11:33 AM
Nashville’s City Winery epitomizes the confluence of sleek sophistication and down-home soul that defines the current…
Walter Becker (left), Keith Carlock and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan perform at the Beacon Theatre in New York on Oct. 18.
Oct 20, 2016 3:39 PM
When guitarist Walter Becker and vocalist-keyboardist Donald Fagen—who together make up the group Steely Dan—dropped…
Elio Villafranca performs Letters To Mother Africa at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York.
Oct 19, 2016 9:50 AM
On a night as beautiful as the one in New York City on Oct. 15, it was appropriate that pianist Elio Villafranca would…
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