Feb 1, 2022 2:45 PM
Miho Hazama Earns Attention She Deserves
They say good things happen in threes, and for 35-year-old New York composer and bandleader Miho Hazama that certainly…
“I wanted to start thinking of something larger than this world,” says Miho Hazama.
Feb 1, 2022 2:45 PM
They say good things happen in threes, and for 35-year-old New York composer and bandleader Miho Hazama that certainly…
“Where else could this happen than New York?” Joe Farnsworth says about his favorite city.
Feb 1, 2022 2:42 PM
Drummer Joe Farnsworth, like countless other New York musicians, was largely out of work for more than a…
Thundercat makes his small-screen debut in a new Star Wars series episode.
Feb 1, 2022 2:40 PM
Genre-busting bassist Thundercat has crossed over into film as he makes his acting debut in The Book of Boba Fett, the…
“For me, Roy Hargrove was one of the most dedicated stewards of this music, the Black American tradition,” said trumpeter Theo Croker, who considered Hargrove a mentor.
Jan 25, 2022 12:13 PM
Three years after he passed away on Nov. 2, 2018, at age 49, trumpeter Roy Hargrove enters the DownBeat Hall of Fame.…
Don Byron pulls no punches while taking the “Test.”
Jan 25, 2022 12:03 PM
It’s hard to think of a jazz, Afro-Caribbean or new music/classical genre upon which Don Byron, an immediately…
“In equal measure, he was super-disciplined and playfully childlike,” says Tim Garland.
Jan 25, 2022 11:57 AM
EDITOR’s NOTE: Throughout an international career starting in the late 1980s, Tim Garland has become known as a…
“It’s all about community,” Todd Stoll says of J@LC’s jazz outreach.
Jan 25, 2022 11:49 AM
Having joined the Jazz at Lincoln Center education program 10 years ago, Todd Stoll has overseen the organization’s…
“I always wanted the elders to be there, so I can make sure that I was moving in the right direction,” Kenny Garrett said of his relationship with legends of jazz.
Jan 17, 2022 6:22 PM
Kenny Garrett’s latest album, Sounds From The Ancestors, is a message to all of the legendary artists who helped…
Kurt Elling’s SuperBlue sends the artist in a new direction.
Jan 17, 2022 6:20 PM
Still feeling the effects of a fiery, four-night run at Ronnie Scott’s in London, Kurt Elling — DownBeat’s Male…
Forman, Hamilton and Clayton take on the roles (and instruments) of legends Kessel, Manne and Brown.
Jan 17, 2022 6:17 PM
Last May, guitarist Bruce Forman was driving to a gig when something unusual happened. “On my way there,” he…
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