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    Matt Brewer

    News, Blindfold Test, Matt Brewer

    Aug 4, 2020 8:05 AM

    Blindfold Test: Matt Brewer

    Bassist Matt Brewer, 37, is widely respected for the technical wizardry and wide musical scope he has brought to a…

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    Bassist Ben Williams is set to stream a Thursday trio set from the Jazz Gallery in New York.

    News, Dee Alexander, Naama Gheber, Melissa Aldana, Ben Williams, Bill Frisell Trio, David Friesen Circle 3 Trio, Camille Thurman, Tierney Sutton

    Aug 3, 2020 7:32 AM

    What To Stream This Week

    As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…

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    Urban(e), a new recording from the Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra due out Aug. 28 on Greenleaf Music, grew out of a singular notion: the marriage of the classical and jazz idioms.

    News, First Listen, COVID-19, Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra

    Jul 31, 2020 6:43 AM

    Premiere: Watch a Video for the Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra’s Rendition of Puccini’s ‘Nessun Dorma’

    Trombonist-composer Mike Fahie—a prolific bandleader and in-demand sideman on the New York scene—is serious about…

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    Hi-resolution versions of the albums Pat Metheny recorded for the ECM label are being made available online.

    News, Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays

    Jul 31, 2020 6:43 AM

    Hi-Res Versions Of Pat Metheny’s ECM Titles Head Online

    Guitarist Pat Metheny forged a singular and instantly recognizable sound during his relationship with the ECM label.

    …

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    Dave McMurray (left), Esperanza Spalding, Ravi Coltrane and Terri Lyne Carrington pay tribute to the late Geri Allen at the 2018 Detroit Jazz Festival.

    News, Pharoah Sanders, Robert Glasper

    Jul 30, 2020 3:03 PM

    Detroit Fest Set To Host Pharoah Sanders, Robert Glasper, Local Acts Online

    The Detroit Jazz Festival, which previously announced its move online and focus on local talent, today presented the…

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    ​William Paterson University students who study with Mike LeDonne created a YouTube clip with each musician’s part recorded separately. Pictured are Spencer Zweifel, organ; Ryan Hernandez, guitar; Joe McCaffrey, drums; Jonny Gittings, trumpet; and William McKee, alto saxophone.

    News, From the Magazine, COVID-19, Jazz On Campus

    Jul 30, 2020 8:54 AM

    Academic Programs Restructure Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

    If you’re looking for an American bellwether of the coronavirus pandemic, look no further than the country’s jazz…

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    Vocalist Sarah Elizabeth Charles performs as a member of the group Ajoyo, as well as releasing music under her own name.

    News, Sarah Elizabeth Charles

    Jul 29, 2020 9:00 AM

    Sarah Elizabeth Charles Moves Through Generations Of Sound

    Sarah Elizabeth Charles’ heritage manifests itself in her music in ways that both surprise and delight her.

    The…

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    Bassist Christian McBride (left), saxophonist Joshua Redman, drummer Brian Blade and pianist Brad Mehldau reconvened in the studio after more than two decades for RoundAgain.

    News, Joshua Redman, Brian Blade, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride

    Jul 28, 2020 9:00 AM

    Redman, Blade, Mehldau, McBride Defy Notions Of The Genre

    Twenty-six years ago, a new quartet led by a rising star in the jazz world demonstrated how the music could be…

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    Bassist and bandleader Matt Ulery has been playing outdoor gigs around Chicago recently, a way to retain creative energy during the pandemic.

    News, COVID-19, Matt Ulery, Marc Ribot, Angel Bat Dawid

    Jul 27, 2020 10:49 AM

    What Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Mean To Jazz

    The last time Chicago bassist Matt Ulery played a club gig was March 11.

    Since then, like most musicians, he’s…

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    Randy Brecker (left) and Eric Marienthal are set to release Double Dealin’ (Shanachie) on Sept. 11.

    News, First Listen, Randy Brecker, Eric Marienthal, John Patitucci

    Jul 27, 2020 10:40 AM

    Premiere: Listen To ‘Fast Lane,’ A New Tune By Randy Brecker And Eric Marienthal

    Trumpeter Randy Brecker and saxophonist Eric Marienthal both have led careers that sit at the edge of genre.

    Double…

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