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    “Just like my parents who raised me to be who I am today, all my musical influences live inside me, in my bloodstream forever, as if they were my musical moms and dads,” Eli Degibri said.

    News, From the Magazine, Eli Degibri

    Jul 12, 2022 1:36 PM

    Eli Degibri Offers an Ode to His Parents

    Israeli-born saxophonist Eli Degibri first began turning heads stateside after winning the 1999 Thelonious Monk…

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    “I knew that I would be playing music, and that it would be part of my identity, the way that it’s part of my dad’s identity,” Gerald Clayton (right) said of his upbringing with his father, John.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, John Clayton, Gerald Clayton

    Jul 6, 2022 3:17 PM

    John & Gerald Clayton: Serving the Music

    Altadena, California, is nestled into the foothills of the San Gabriel mountains, a companion-community to its…

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    “Songwriting is intuitive for me,” Eugenie Jones said.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Eugenie Jones

    Jul 6, 2022 3:10 PM

    Eugenie Jones’ Creative Strategy

    Booking record dates in Seattle, Chicago, Dallas and New York demands a brand of grit, and high-level organizational…

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    “I came to terms with my influences — accepting that I love this or that player, but being comfortable in my own skin, recognizing that I have an identity,” Michael Weiss said.

    News, From the Magazine, Michael Weiss

    Jul 6, 2022 2:30 PM

    How Michael Weiss Found Himself

    When DownBeat last ran an article about Michael Weiss, the occasion was the 1998 release of his second album, the…

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    ​“The power of unison is super,” Turner said. “It’s 10,000 years old, or more.”

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Mark Turner

    Jun 27, 2022 5:00 PM

    Mark Turner: Return to the West

    Mark Turner is sitting in a coffeehouse bakery in Westwood, California, talking in circles. Concentric, full circles,…

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    Black Lives—From Generation To Generation makes a multi-generational plea for equity and equality with artists like Alicia Hall Moran, left, and E.J. Strickland.

    News, From the Magazine, Various Artists

    Jun 27, 2022 4:50 PM

    A Generational Plea for Equality

    In September 2020, in the wake of protests that rocked cities across the United States, DownBeat published a cover…

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    “I know that tensions are high and emotions are intense right now, but the beauty of music is beyond words,” Arriale said.

    News, From the Magazine, Lynne Arriale

    Jun 27, 2022 4:30 PM

    Arriale Finds Light in Darkest Moments

    Lynne Arriale honed her superb technical skills as a pianist and composer from rigorous training she received to become…

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    ​Benevento calls the outcome of his deep walk through polyrhythmic grooves, electrifying self-jams, West Africa-derived dance music, songs based on poetry and short lyrical ditties his “small batch psychedelia.”

    News, From the Magazine, Marco Benvento

    Jun 27, 2022 4:20 PM

    Marco Benevento: Solo ‘Home Brew”

    During his long break from the road due to the pandemic, Marco Benevento didn’t just sit at home and twiddle his…

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    “One thing I love about production is having to submit to a vision that isn’t 100% my own,” League said. “That ensures you have variety in your life.”

    News, From the Magazine, Michael League

    Jun 21, 2022 11:42 AM

    Michael League’s Spanish Adventure

    Before he founded Snarky Puppy, Bokanté and GroundUP Productions, before he produced a Grammy-winning album, even…

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    “It’s a vibrant scene, impressive for the size of the town,” Pilc said of Montreal. “And it is more about exchange than competition.”

    News, From the Magazine, Jean-Michel Pilc

    Jun 21, 2022 11:41 AM

    Pilc Celebrates Improv Freedom in Montreal

    It was June 2021, just after the end of an extended COVID-19 lockdown, that Alive–Live At Dièse Onze, Montréal, a…

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