Oct 6, 2006 11:44 AM

Saxophonist John Ellis will tour the West Coast in October to promote his recent disc, By A Thread (Hyena). Ellis’…

Oct 6, 2006 11:35 AM

The Nashville-based International Songwriting Competition is putting out the last call for entries with an approaching…

Oct 4, 2006 10:59 AM

Guitarist Russell Malone will release his first live recording, Live At Jazz Standard Volume One (MaxJazz) on Oct.…

Oct 4, 2006 10:54 AM

British guitarist Joe Topping is walking from Chicago to New Orleans to raise funds for, and awareness of, New Orleans…

Sep 29, 2006 11:50 AM

SoundExchange, the nonprofit performing rights organization, has collected a list of musicians who are due uncollected…

Sep 29, 2006 11:40 AM

The 2nd annual Duke Ellington Jazz Festival will be held throughout Washington, D.C., from Oct. 4–8. This event…

Sep 28, 2006 11:27 AM

Saxophonist Viginia Mayhew and reedist John Ellis will appear in New York’s New School Jazz Presenters series in…

Sep 28, 2006 11:21 AM

Bassist John Patitucci has released his new Line By Line (Concord). He plays acoustic and electric basses on the…

Sep 27, 2006 6:52 AM

Western Michigan University’s music department is hosting a series of jazz keyboard-based activities on its Kalamazoo,…

Sep 27, 2006 6:46 AM

Blues guitarist Etta Baker died of a stroke in Fairfax, Va., on Saturday. She was 93.

Baker, who grew up in North…