Aug 29, 2019 9:38 AM
Premiere: Erroll Garner Reissue Series Begins with ‘When You’re Smiling,’ a Cut off ‘Dreamstreet’
Initially released in 1961 on his own Octave Records, Erroll Garner’s Dreamstreet opens an ambitious Mack Avenue…
The Octave Remastered Series aims to fortify the legacy of pianist Erroll Garner (1921-1977).
Aug 29, 2019 9:38 AM
Initially released in 1961 on his own Octave Records, Erroll Garner’s Dreamstreet opens an ambitious Mack Avenue…
Sara Gazarek delves into self-reflection for Thirsty Ghost.
Aug 23, 2019 4:37 PM
Pain might not be pretty, but honesty is riveting.
Thirsty Ghost is an unabashed exploration of loss, heartache and,…
Jane Bunnett (second from left) leads Maqueque through 12 tracks on On Firm Ground/Tierra Firme.
Aug 23, 2019 9:34 AM
Janne Bunnett and Maqueque are set to follow-up 2016’s Oddara with On Firm Ground/Terra Firme, scheduled for release…
John Coltrane’s Blue World, which includes 27 minutes of previously unheard music, is set for release Sept. 27.
Aug 16, 2019 11:39 AM
John Coltrane and his classic quartet still have unissued music to offer 21st-century listeners.
Set for release…
Bassist Chris Lightcap (third from right) merges his two working ensembles for SuperBigmouth, which is set for release Oct. 4 on Pyroclastic Records.
Aug 15, 2019 10:01 AM
Chris Lightcap’s compositional and performative dexterity stretches back to the ’90s, when he began working with…
Conguero Poncho Sanchez is set to issue Trane’s Delight on Sept. 20 through Concord Picante.
Aug 1, 2019 12:59 PM
The first record Poncho Sanchez bought with his own money—when he was 11—was Coltrane.
The percussionist has…
Roxy Coss is set to issue Quintet on Aug. 23.
Jul 19, 2019 10:19 AM
Saxophonist and bandleader Roxy Coss has released a batch of thoughtful recordings on the Origin and Posi-Tone…
Vocalist/pianist Eliane Elias follows up last year’s Music From The Man Of La Mancha with Love Stories, due out Aug. 30.
Jun 27, 2019 9:20 AM
Pinging among jazz, Brazilian and classical music, Eliane Elias has been stitching personalized details into recordings…
For almost a decade, violinist Jenny Scheinman (right) and drummer Allison Miller have worked together in the latter’s Boom Tic Boom ensemble. Their new collaborative group is Parlour Game.
Jun 27, 2019 9:00 AM
Jenny Scheinman admits she’s led a charmed life, as far as her music career goes. The violinist is unlike a number of…
The Hope I Hold, by Ryan Keberle & Catharis, is due out June 28.
Jun 21, 2019 9:00 AM
Ryan Keberle’s deep into the investigation of sundry musics, working to hint at sounds pouring out of speakers across…