Aug 17, 2021 10:43 AM
Yusef Lateef: Never Done Before
Yusef Lateef came out of the jazz continuum to pursue a career driven by his curiosity and desire to move beyond…
Yusef Lateef, 2021 Veterans Committee choice for the DownBeat Hall of Fame
Aug 17, 2021 10:43 AM
Yusef Lateef came out of the jazz continuum to pursue a career driven by his curiosity and desire to move beyond…
Booker Little, 2021 Veterans Committee choice for the DownBeat Hall of Fame
Aug 17, 2021 10:35 AM
The most wide-ranging article this magazine ever published about trumpeter Booker Little was his obituary. It was the…
The French Quarter Festival will be back next spring.
Aug 17, 2021 10:28 AM
On the heels of the cancellation of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the city’s French Quarter Festival has…
Melissa Aldana and Sean Jones work with the NYO Jazz youth orchestra on recording the group’s first full-length album.
Aug 17, 2021 10:25 AM
By her very presence, baritone saxophonist Noa Zebley ― a 17-year-old woman of unassuming personality and modest…
This year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has been canceled. It was scheduled to take place in October.
Aug 9, 2021 10:28 PM
New Orleans musicians reacted with distress and disbelief — along with some relief — to the latest COVID…
Jeremy Pelt’s new book of jazz interviews is Griot: Examining The Lives Of Jazz’s Great Storytellers, Vol. 1.
Aug 9, 2021 10:13 PM
Autobiographical memoirs and oral histories are common categories of jazz literature. Less so is the first-person…
Carr Keys performs with vocalist Christie Dashiell.
Aug 9, 2021 10:08 PM
“Ladies and gentlemen, good evening!”
Five unremarkable words in most circumstances, they earned a jubilant…
Branford Marsalis played the featured soloist role for JLCO’s tribute to John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins at Ravinia.
Aug 4, 2021 10:00 AM
Jazz returned to the Ravina Festival in Highland Park, Illinois, in late July following the silent summer of 2020. The…
Squint is Julian Lage’s debut on Blue Note Records.
Aug 3, 2021 9:53 AM
Clasping his hands to his chest, then raising them to the heavens, Julian Lage evoked echoes of the exuberant child he…
On his new recording, Jones honors friends and mentors he has recently lost.
Aug 3, 2021 9:20 AM
Sheltered in his music room, Willie Jones III adjusts the volume on a Billy Taylor record. He swivels around to face…
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