Jun 16, 2026 1:06 AM
Blue Note Records Presents Custom Soccer Apparel Line
Just in time for the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament, Blue Note Records has launched a limited-edition merchandise line…
Jun 16, 2026 1:06 AM
Just in time for the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament, Blue Note Records has launched a limited-edition merchandise line…
A changing of the guard, from left: Ellen Price, Darrian Douglas, Clara Winder and Mark Morganelli transition to keep Jazz Forum Arts on track.
Jun 16, 2026 1:00 AM
Mark Morganelli and Ellen Prior, the executive director and chief operating officer of Jazz Forum Arts, respectively,…
Blank For.ms, Marcus Gilmore and Jason Moran discuss their new release, Shards.
Jun 9, 2026 11:09 AM
Perhaps the most interesting thing about the concept of a loop is that it is a line that connects to itself. What once…
To the world, James Blood Ulmer was a legend, a visionary and a musical force whose sound was distinctive and unique. To his family, he was their teacher, their storyteller and a source of strength.
Jun 9, 2026 10:54 AM
With deep sorrow and profound love, we announce the passing of James Blood Ulmer, a boldly innovative guitarist,…
“We’re not just putting things out because we have to — it’s all music that we really enjoy listening to and people we really enjoy working with,” says Out of Your Head’s Scott Clark, left, with label partner Adam Hopkins.
Jun 9, 2026 10:42 AM
Is it weird that so much of the most forward-looking jazz being made in Brooklyn is being released on a label based in…
Bernhard he has chops to burn, but the quality of his writing indicates a fully rounded musician.
Jun 9, 2026 10:34 AM
When Connor Bernhard first walked into a photo shoot, there was a bit of skepticism. There hasn’t been a flame-haired…
“This is what I want to hear in guitar playing,” Anthony Wilson said of Ben Monder. “This is why we’re out here. It’s the reason of doing the whole thing. I bow down.”
Jun 2, 2026 2:25 PM
Anthony Wilson has had an abundantly diverse career since bursting into notoriety in 1997 with his eponymous,…
“Forty years into this career, I have come back to myself, and I feel the same joy I did the first time I opened that sax case every time I play,” says Jesse Davis.
Jun 2, 2026 2:15 PM
“I’m at a stage in life now where I’m not concerned with what people think of me or my music — those days are…
“Kabir loves helping people create projects,” says composer Ted Nash.
Jun 2, 2026 2:00 PM
On Feb. 1, Kabir Sehgal received his 14th Grammy Award as producer of the audio-book Meditations: The Reflections Of…
The 20-piece ensemble Fanfare Pourpour, which began life as a guerilla street band in Montreal in the ’70s, performs at this year’s FIMAV.
Jun 2, 2026 12:08 PM
North America’s already lean avant-garde festival scene was even leaner in 2025, with the virtual absence of the…
